LAS VEGAS – Ryan Jarrett isn’t one to rest on his laurels. Jarrett already owns the most coveted piece of hardware in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association: The gold buckle that is given to the all-around world champion cowboy. That came in 2005, when he was 21 years old. Now he’s back in Las Vegas[...]

My bags are packed, and, except for a few housekeeping tasks to handle tonight and in the morning, I’m ready for my trip to Las Vegas and the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. This evening will be spent snuggling with my girls, especially the little ones, whom I not get to hug and hold for two[...]

I was 41 years old, excited and scared. I don’t remember how much I slept the night of Nov. 30, 2008. It probably wasn’t much. When the time came to head off to the hospital, I was ready. My baby girl was to arrive in just a couple of hours. I was already blessed with[...]