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A Word for the Beginning Dove Huntress
I hope this article gets you in the spirit for dove hunting, with the season right around the corner. For those of you new to the sport, I wanted to share a few…
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A Personal Fave: Roasted Sweet Potato and Venison Pilaf
This was an experiment last fall in my kitchen…take a simple pilaf recipe, add venison, and then think, “Hmmm, sweet potato and cinnamon sound good…” and voila! My crazy whim actually turned out…
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Exotic Japanese Sika Venison Soba Noodles
I don’t know about y’all but sometimes when you eat wild game all the time (two deer can last Brandon and I an entire year), you get tired of the same old recipes.…
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8 Tips for Absentee Landowners
This article originally appeared in my column in Texas Wildlife magazine, a monthly publication for Texas Wildlife Association members. Being an absentee landowner presents its challenges. As I have shared with you all…
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Tips for Getting Better Sleep When Camping
Many women tell me that one of the biggest reasons they don’t like camping is the poor night’s sleep they get. Women like the comforts of home and don’t want to give those…
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6 Qualities to Look for in a Ranch Property
Have you ever thought about owning a ranch? Maybe a weekend property, or perhaps your dreams are a little bigger and you want a big cattle ranch. On this blog I’ve shared a…
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A Girl’s Guide to Using the Restroom in the Woods
Usually I avoid talking about using the restroom on this blog, but I think it’s time we address the topic of going to the bathroom outside. I hear way too many women say…
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The View from the Top of Enchanted Rock
One of my goals with this blog is to give you the chance to see pretty outdoor places around our state even if you can’t leave your office cube. So today, a view…
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5 Reasons to Go Camping in January
Going camping in January/early February can be a toss up, because it will either freeze you out and you’ll be miserable or have to cancel, or you’ll get a perfectly beautiful day, with…
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Three Cheese Venison Lasagna on the Dutch Oven
I love Dutch oven cooking, and this recipe totally hit the spot recently on a camping trip to Enchanted Rock State Park. It got two thumbs up by everyone in our camping crew,…
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