Join Lauren as she writes stories on farming & country music as a way of life. Be inspired by the hard work and dedication it takes to make dreams a reality and leave your mark in the world.
By Lauren Schwab Eyre The traditional sounds of country music played through his Wisconsin childhood home. Being the seventh of nine children in a home where music was always around, Zakk Grandahl brings his roots into writing music while paying ode to his inspirations including the likes of Keith Whitley and George Jones in his […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre If you could take a spin with someone you love who would it be? I remember the joy of riding around in Grandpa’s truck on the farm as a young girl. Since he has gone to heaven I love when I can imagine those times again. American Idol alumnus, Ethan Payne’s […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre It’s been one week since I left and I am still in Yee Yee heaven! We were on our way back from the airport when I got the call. Ryan and I had just spent the weekend in Las Vegas, it was supposed to be for National Finals Rodeo, when it […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Do you remember the excitement you felt as a kid on Christmas morning? I remember it being so hard to sleep with all the anticipation of waking up to gifts under the tree. I knew it would be a day of fun and so special. As we get older many of […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre With everything happening in the world, it is easy to stay in my own farm world. The barn yard is my safe place. When I hear about the negative news and frightening events across the country, I pray and hope for God’s protection. Music has always given me peace and comfort. […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Driving through the country side with the view of colorful leaves is what I love about fall. A feeling of peace overtakes me, even in life’s hardest moments. Spring time gives a feeling of renewed hope. Fall time is when I can embrace change and turn a new leaf. I can […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Our hearts can go through many feelings. Sometimes you just need a song that understands what yours is going through and a girl who gets you. That girl is Lindsay Ell. From the moment I saw her rock out on stage, yet keep a country simplicity, I knew her music got […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre For days when you need a moment to soak life in and think a little deeper. For nights when it isn’t just about the drink and no one really knows what you are going through, this song is for you. Fordie Hays releases his new single “More In This Glass” we […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Hey Everyone, hope you enjoy seeing part of my day on the farm. We raise piglets until they are three weeks old, by then they are big enough to leave momma and go to another farm to grow up. Follow this blog farmgirlwithcurls.com for farm life and country music interviews from […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre I remember a time when all was good for this farm girl. I would work all day and live for the night to hang out with my country friends. I also remember times when Dad worried about having pigs to sell and nothing seemed to go our way. Farm life can […]
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