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I'm Robin Benson, A Vermonter turned Minnesota rancher.  I am an expert at creating positive energy, confidence, and living the life you love. And I love teaching you how to do the same. Entrepreneur, rancher, homeschool mom, author, animal lover, outdoor living and healthy whole food maven. We explore all the things and simplify for you.

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How Can You Create a Vision and Dream That Motivates You Daily? Oct 26, 2023
“Create a vision and dream that makes you want to jump out of bed each morning”
The truth is…
No matter how deep your vision runs, there will be some days you still don’t feel like showing up.
This is where your true GRIT has to come into play.
Show up anyway.
Once you do, you’ll remember why y...
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Unlocking Your Potential and Achieving Your Goals Oct 25, 2023
How you see yourself will project onto everything you do… whether you realize it or not.
For years I’ve worked hard, and given my all in whatever I was doing.
But I still would fall short of my goals…
Why?
I was stopping myself…
Because I didn’t truly see myself doing it…
Didn’t believe deep d...
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Be the Queen of Your Energy Oct 24, 2023
Be mindful of your energy…
The words being spoken around you…
The focus of conversations…
The goals and dreams of people you surround yourself with…
The attitude with which people around you approach challenges…
The support given by those closest to you…
And how you allow it to seep into your ...
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How to Use Lemon Oil for Natural Cleaning. natural tip Oct 24, 2023
Lemon oil is a powerful and natural option when it comes to cleaning.

My favorite cleaning solution that is effective and useful in almost infinite situations around the house and ranch, combine 20 drops of lemon oil in a 12oz spray bottle of vinegar.

On its own, lemon oil, full strength, works wond...
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Smoked Chicken Recipe Oct 20, 2023
Preparation Time:
 
Marinating: 18 Hours
Cooking: 2 Hours and 45 Minutes
 
Ingredients :
 
Whole Chicken
Kosher Salt
 
Brine Mix (For 2 Whole Chicken):
1 scant cup olive oil / Bland cooking oil or Butter
6 Small-Medium Garlic Cloves
1/8 TSP Rosemary (Generous)
ÂĽ TSP Herbs De Provence
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