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Tag Archives: Arizona

Oregon, Brrrr!

We moved from Arizona to Oregon, and we fear we will be cold forever.

Posted byJolyn YoungJuly 12, 2018July 13, 2018Posted inLife on the RanchTags:Arizona, climate, climate change, cold weather, cowboy life, cowboys, grass, humor, Oregon, ranch wife, seasons9 Comments on Oregon, Brrrr!

Lunch With A Tiger

Our day at the zoo involved raw meat, chicken poop, and a craving for more.

Posted byJolyn YoungJanuary 4, 2018January 27, 2018Posted inHey I left the ranch!Tags:Arizona, Bengal tiger, Capuchin monkey, exotic animals, Heritage Zoo, Kenay, lunch, picnic, Prescott, zoo, zoo exhibit2 Comments on Lunch With A Tiger

Growling In Public

We went to a horse sale, and Milo only growled at a random stranger once.

Posted byJolyn YoungSeptember 21, 2017September 21, 2017Posted inHey I left the ranch!Tags:Arizona, family, growling, humor, Legacy Ranch Horse Sale, livestock sale, parenting, Prescott, ranch horse sale, ranch life, social skills4 Comments on Growling In Public

A Totally Sick Trip

Our CA trip was so sick, and not in a surfer-dude fun way.

Posted byJolyn YoungJune 22, 2017Posted inHey I left the ranch!Tags:airplane, Arizona, California, childhood illnesses, family, home, humor, Jolyn Young, kids, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Mucinex, sickness, sterile gauze, traveling, Tylenol, vacation, virus4 Comments on A Totally Sick Trip

Downsizing: Keep Mine, Toss His

I (I mean we) had to get rid of some of his (I mean our) stuff.

Posted byJolyn YoungApril 21, 2017April 21, 2017Posted inRanch WiferyTags:Arizona, cowboys, downsizing, Elko, Jolyn Young, marriage, Nevada, Prescott, ranch life, tiny homeLeave a comment on Downsizing: Keep Mine, Toss His

Desolate Ranch Wife Profile

A personal profile, as written by a drunken primate.

Posted byJolyn YoungMarch 30, 2017March 30, 2017Posted inRanch WiferyTags:Arizona, buckaroos, cowboys, crooked teeth, Jolyn Young, profile, ranch wife, rural living12 Comments on Desolate Ranch Wife Profile

The Young Family Goes To Town

We took a pickup instead of a wagon, but our town trip still took two days.

Posted byJolyn YoungFebruary 20, 2017Posted inHey I left the ranch!Tags:Arizona, desert, humor, Jolyn Young, Prescott, ranch life, ranch wife, SouthwestLeave a comment on The Young Family Goes To Town

Coyote Cage Fighting

You won’t believe some of my responses to FAQs about being a desolate ranch wife.

Posted byJolyn YoungFebruary 6, 2017Posted inLife on the Ranch, UncategorizedTags:Arizona, country living, humor, Jolyn Young, Mahon Camp, motherhood, O RO Ranch, ranch life, ranch wife, remote, rural5 Comments on Coyote Cage Fighting

Bath Tub Bucket

Washing the kids by flashlight caused a Mom Meltdown, but I’m better now. Mostly.

Posted byJolyn YoungJanuary 23, 2017January 23, 2017Posted inLife on the RanchTags:Arizona, child raising, cow camp, cowboys, electricity, Jolyn Young, life lessons, motherhood, O RO Ranch, off the grid, power outtage, Prescott, ranch life, Southwest3 Comments on Bath Tub Bucket
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