I grew up an only child on my parents' 460-acre farm, raising cattle, hogs, horses and mules, along with a few chickens and an old red rooster that drove me nuts watching out for him (he loved to spur me!). My dad was also a timber man, cutting, skidding and hauling to the mill, sawing the logs into lumber and then delivering it, mostly to Salem, MO, to Kerr-McGee, with me by his side most of the time. I am blessed to have had five children, gra... Show more