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Mary Fichtner
Mar 112 min read
Roslan tough
Get to know our gritty illustrator better!
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Mary Fichtner
Feb 222 min read
The Hoodie
Since it is Valentine’s Day I thought it would be fun to share a funny part of my love story…
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Mary Fichtner
Feb 222 min read
Learn from a tree
Learn from a tree... adapt, improvise, heal, adjust, never give up.
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Mary Fichtner
Mar 10, 20237 min read
An Open Letter to My Mom
I understand more and more that you mothered me the very best you could. This letter is to thank you.
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Mary Fichtner
Dec 20, 20221 min read
WREN Magazine feature!
Honored to be featured in the Wren Magazine for December for Independent publishing. Very proud of my daughter and illustrator!
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Mary Fichtner
Oct 13, 20223 min read
The Squirrel Incident
My family laughs hard, we laugh a lot and at many things, but the squirrel incident might have been the winner of the hilarity!
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Mary Fichtner
May 24, 20226 min read
The Steer Ride
How one stupid decision changed my life.
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Mary Fichtner
Jan 4, 20226 min read
You Married A Warrior
When I married this soldier, I had no way of knowing how his frequent and long absences would affect me.
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Mary Fichtner
Oct 12, 20217 min read
Three Life Lessons
Three life lessons from a dive hamburger stand in the middle of nowhere!
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Mary Fichtner
Jul 29, 20211 min read
From Frontier Days
Yesterday was one for the books We set out to offer authentic western books for this lifestyle we live and love. To preserve all things...
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Mary Fichtner
Jul 25, 20212 min read
A story from Frontier Days
Gene Autry and I have a story for you…of course! Well any of you that know me know I have a lot of stories, but this is the one I’m...
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Mary Fichtner
Mar 25, 20217 min read
My life is a rodeo after all...
If I had to choose one word to describe what my life was growing up and what had the greatest impact on who I became that word is “rodeo".
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Mary Fichtner
Mar 22, 20212 min read
Stories stay in our hearts
Stories stay in our hearts... be purposeful about the stories you choose. And always be yourself ♥
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Mary Fichtner
Mar 4, 20211 min read
2021 Great Big Rusty Giveaway!
2021 Great Big Rusty Giveaway! Purchase online to enter. Ends April 1, 2021!
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Mary Fichtner
Jan 28, 20212 min read
Staying true to who we are!
Our word of the year is "true" - we will keep speaking up for what we believe in! We also have a new book, "The Heart of a Cowgirl" ♥
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Mary Fichtner
Aug 11, 20202 min read
A true story of how a book planted a seed in a young boy’s heart and grew a warrior
Many lives have been changed and are changed every day… all from a tattered, discarded BOOK!
That, my friends, is the power a BOOK holds.
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Mary Fichtner
Jul 12, 20201 min read
The story of our plush horse maker
Each one unique and hand made by a young cowgirl from Wyoming...an inspirational story
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Mary Fichtner
Apr 3, 20201 min read
Giving Back
10% of our sales are given to Dr.Donny MacDougall, DVM (Mary’s brother) for his Christian Veterinary Mission! Animals are a bridge to...
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Mary Fichtner
Jan 28, 20205 min read
Saying Good-bye to Rusty
I never wanted that day to come... but we all know when an animal owns you it eventually comes.
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