Farm Work Really Hurts! Yesterday was scheduled to be another farm work day, normally we have one, on average once a quarter. It normally entails me repairing, building, or installing things on the part of the property where we board our horses. Plus, I often lend a helping hand to the farm owner. Yep, you… Continue reading Farm Work Really Hurts!
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Farm Work Day
Farm Work Day Today was another farm work day, the owner of the farm had paid a bulldozer operator that he knows, to clean up the fencelines, and a part of our field was being done today. I wanted to make sure that if anything got damaged, I could be there to repair it quickly.… Continue reading Farm Work Day
Farm Work Day
Farm Work Day We designated this weekend as a farm clean-up weekend. The first thing on the list was to repair the pallet mini shelter that we constructed about 2 and a half years ago. It has fared very well actually, but we needed to put a new tarp on the roof, thanks to two… Continue reading Farm Work Day
My Horse Has A Pet Goat
My Horse Has A Pet Goat My horse, Maya has two pet cats and a pet goat. When my daughter’s horse passed away last month, my horse (Maya), lost a long-time friend and companion. They had been in the same small herd for around 8 years so they got really close to each other. We… Continue reading My Horse Has A Pet Goat
The Death of Our Rabbit
The Death of Our Rabbit Somewhere around 2010-2011, we rescued a domesticated rabbit. The family that had him no longer wanted him and they were going to let him go into the wild. He is a black and white mini lop and he wouldn’t be able to adapt well to living in the outdoors, after… Continue reading The Death of Our Rabbit
Elle the Hen
Elle the Hen It has been a really rough week, as today, we lost Elle, one of our hens. We aren’t sure exactly what happened, but she has been sick for a few weeks. We will miss you, Ms. Elle.
Sad Day At The Farm – Goodbye Justina
Sad Day At The Farm – Goodbye Justina It was a very sad day today on the farm, my daughter had to euthanize her horse, Justina. She had worked so hard over the years to gentle and then train her. She was a rescue horse for a local horse rescue, where she was feral. My… Continue reading Sad Day At The Farm – Goodbye Justina
New Chicks
New Chicks Well, we have done it again, we went out and purchased two new baby chicks to replace the one that died (Snoopy) and to give us a little more egg production. These two little girls are ISA Brown chickens. They will grow up to be a nice tan or light brown and lay… Continue reading New Chicks
Boarding Our Horses Locally Now
Boarding Our Horses Locally Now We board our four horses on a private farm about 5 miles from where we live. It isn’t perfect, but for our horses, it is paradise and it is home. They have had a long bumpy road to get to where they are today. They all started as rescue horses… Continue reading Boarding Our Horses Locally Now
Hay Hay Hay!! Part 2
Hay Hay Hay!! Part 2 I jinxed it by saying that we have it all down to a science. Sure this year the pickup and delivery went without a hitch, but the stacking of the bales failed totally. For some reason, it collapsed and the stack shifted, making us have to pull it all down… Continue reading Hay Hay Hay!! Part 2
