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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 to Advocate for Yourself in a World of Opinions
Dec 05, 2025
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Your journey is your journey.
There. I said it.
Whether itâs healing physically,
Emotionally,
Mentally,
Spiritually,
Or any combination of the above.
There are countless options and assortments out there that work for some and not others.
The bottom line is, find what works for you and embrace it....
Celebrating Small Wins Transforms Your Health Journey
Dec 05, 2025
Celebrating small wins is everything!
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Celebrating small wins is everything!
So often we are focused on our big goals and gloss right over the little, incremental progress that adds up to being able to check off those really big goals and experience growth.
Today, Iâm celebrating a healing milestone. Itâs not a final, done and finished kin...
Unpredictability of Ranching
Dec 05, 2025
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One thing about ranching is you never know what each day will bring.
You think you know but generally it only goes partially as planned.đ
The fun part is you are consistently pushed outside your comfort zone and have to just figure it as you go!
In fact, what are comfort zones anyway??
Oh yeah⌠...
Joy and Practice in Winter Ranch Life
Dec 05, 2025
Armed with a pocket full of jerky, I headed out to feed this morning.
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Armed with a pocket full of jerky, I headed out to feed this morning.
Some bovines are more patient than others at -10° F and windy and I canât say that I blame them.
When I hit frozen poop piles, sticks and rocks under the snow, and bounce all over, making the bales go off course, I keep reminding m...
Peace and Focus Under the Waning Light of Sunset
Dec 04, 2025
Using no flash in the waning light of a sunset and full moon rising.
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