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A Day In Pictures
I thought it would be neat to share my day in pictures. I had my camera with me a good part of the day today and took quite a few...
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Jan 29, 20091 min read


Pictures
I’m sure it is not necessary for me to remind everyone that I am, as always, way behind on posting pictures. All of these pictures were...
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Jan 27, 20091 min read


New Addition . . . Almost
We almost had a new addition on the farm today. I really, really wanted this one to join us on the farm. I’m on the e-mail list of the...
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Jan 26, 20091 min read


Blanket Freedom Day
I don’t know how many blankets I removed this morning, and I don’t think I want to know! The horses have worn their blankets a lot more...
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Jan 22, 20092 min read


Meet Missy
Missy is an adorable large pony who we have the pleasure of hosting in her retirement. Missy has truly earned her retirement and her...
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Jan 21, 20091 min read


More Sharing
of pictures of our residents . . . that I didn’t take! I shared pictures of Sebastian and Faune in this post that were sent to me by...
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Jan 18, 20091 min read


I’ve Mentioned This Before
but truly sometimes I amaze even myself. You’ve seen many pictures of Sparky the donkey scattered throughout my blog. Sparky is an...
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Jan 15, 20093 min read


Just Another Day
Today was just another day on the farm. A very pleasant one really. The first thing I do every morning when I wake up is I start soaking...
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Jan 13, 20092 min read
What Is It Really Like? Part II
I mentioned in my first post on this topic that I hear from many people that I have their dream job. For that matter I have MY dream job!...
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Jan 11, 20093 min read


Pictures
This will probably come as no surprise that I am still way behind on posting pictures. In fact, just as in my last picture post, these...
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Jan 8, 20091 min read


I Really Love Him But . . .
Just as a warning this post has turned into a bit of a rant from me, and if I’ve offended you I don’t really care. You probably deserved...
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Jan 6, 20094 min read


Lights, Camera, Action!
As most of you know Jason’s education and professional experience is in large animal nutrition. To say the least he is a handy guy to...
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Jan 5, 20093 min read
What Is It Really Like? Part I
I am contacted on a regular basis by people who are interested in starting a retirement farm, or by people who are kind enough to mention...
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Jan 2, 20092 min read


Welcome 2009!
It is hard to believe I’m writing my first post of 2009. Time really does fly when you are having fun. First I would like to thank...
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Jan 1, 20091 min read


Another Project Involving Trees and
chainsaws, except I didn’t have to participate!! I have a shed in the middle of a few of the pastures with feed bins and where I store...
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Dec 30, 20081 min read


Dealing With Blankets
I just gathered up the blankets that I need to run over to my wonderful person who does blanket cleaning and repair. I really hate...
hoffywhf
Dec 28, 20081 min read


Horsey Christmas
Like any good horse person I have lots of horse-themed holiday decorations. Most of them have been found by my mom who is amazing at...
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Dec 24, 20081 min read


Sometimes I Amaze Even Myself
Two days ago I was preparing to feed everyone dinner. I made a quick trip to the compost pile to empty my muck bucket and I noticed the...
hoffywhf
Dec 23, 20082 min read


Merry Christmas To Me
I always do the same thing for myself for Christmas and remember a horse rescue or two in my Christmas giving. I will have more about...
hoffywhf
Dec 21, 20081 min read


I Had to Share
this picture of Faune. You’ve met Faune before in this post. Faune’s mom e-mailed me this “action” shot of him she had on her computer...
hoffywhf
Dec 18, 20081 min read
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