Just a Game of UNO

“STOP MAKING ME DRAW”, “don’t you dare use that reverse card”, “this is ridiculous…I’m getting buried”, and “get wrecked” were all frequent phrases used when playing UNO as a North Central District FFA officer last year. Whenever our team got together, a deck of UNO cards was essential and some time to play a few […]

You've Got to Stand for Something

I hope everyone had an amazing Christmas despite the fact that it may have looked a little different than usual. As much as I love Manhappiness, I’ve enjoyed being back home on the farm. When I’m home from college, one of my favorite things to do is check cattle with my grandpa. My Papa is […]

There's More

With Christmas just around the corner, I am sure we are all anxiously awaiting what that special day to so many will bring. December 25th will look different to each of us whether it’s waking up early to see what presents lie under the tree, eating a special dinner with our friends and family, or […]

Turning the Page

“There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book.” In life we are faced with many paths to take and decisions to make. When it came time for running for State Office, I had to think about how much I wanted it. Was I ready to close […]

Remembering to Forget

I am super forgetful. Now, I’m not the most forgetful person I know, I leave that spot for our State Secretary (sorry Bailey). However, sometimes I think I need to be a little more forgetful. Not in the way of forgetting to do work, or forgetting important things like my family’s birthdays (because that would […]

"Honor tradition, embrace change"

Happy December first, all! If you’re anything like me, the day after Thanksgiving, holiday decorations were put up, the Hallmark channel was on, and my Christmas playlist was put on a continual loop. Okay, well, I maybe have to confess something, the Christmas tree may have been up before Thanksgiving this year at the Polson […]

Clouds – What Legacy Will You Leave?

Truth be told, I spend a lot of time on Tik Tok… If you also spend time on Tik Tok, you know that oftentimes they may not tell the whole story, try to feed you false information, or over exaggerate something just so they can grab your attention and get a “like”. Because of this, […]