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Funeral Procession = Better Day
Last Friday was a perfectly pleasant day. The weather was beautiful and it was a bright, sunny day. The horses and people were all...
hoffywhf
Feb 9, 20123 min read


Bonnie’s Barnyard, Our Outstanding Local Feed Store
I recently had the opportunity to have a Q&A session with Bonnie Ozburn, one of the owners of Bonnie’s Barnyard. Bonnie and her husband...
hoffywhf
Feb 7, 20129 min read


Daffodils on Groundhog Day
(post by Jason) Any groundhog who came out of his hidey hole to have a look around here in Middle Tennessee definitely saw his shadow...
hoffywhf
Feb 2, 20122 min read


Who’s coming up the driveway ?
I’ve mentioned before that it’s continually surprising to me how many people we interact with in the course of an average day. Many...
hoffywhf
Jan 31, 20122 min read


Horses in Moscow
Jason and I both like to travel although we have different ideas about what defines a great trip. I like to get off the continent of...
hoffywhf
Jan 26, 20124 min read
Back Soon
Jason and I will be back in a few days with our regularly scheduled blogging. We are away for a few days but will be back soon!
hoffywhf
Jan 17, 20121 min read


Pictures & Video
Fonzi, George, Gus, Asterik, Chimano and Romeo. You have to love the mud colored grey horses. Toledo, Rampal and Rocky in the background...
hoffywhf
Jan 12, 20121 min read


Fickle Herd Dynamics
A few months ago B-Rad left the farm for awhile to see if returning to work was going to be an option. B-Rad and Alex had been BFF’s...
hoffywhf
Jan 5, 20123 min read


Welcome 2012
It is hard to believe that another year has passed. 2011 was an outstanding year for us in many ways. We completed a lot of building...
hoffywhf
Jan 1, 20122 min read


One of Those Weeks
We’ve had a few too many misadventures in the last week. It all started as we were driving along Highway 31 planning to run a few...
hoffywhf
Dec 29, 20114 min read


Things Jason learned in 2011
1. Redbox is a vending machine for movie rentals ! Of course I’d heard of Redbox, but I had no idea until this year what it actually was...
hoffywhf
Dec 6, 20111 min read


Different Perspectives and Boot Suggestions
We’ve been having some typical end of fall weather in the last week. It went from 70’s and sunny, to 50’s and then 40’s and raining, and...
hoffywhf
Dec 1, 20113 min read


Back in the Construction Zone
Last Friday we celebrated the day after Thanksgiving by finding ourselves back in a construction zone. I’m here to tell you it seems...
hoffywhf
Nov 29, 20113 min read


As the World Turns
(post by Jason) Maybe it would be a more accurate title if it said As the Seasons Turn because the upcoming forecast suggests several...
hoffywhf
Nov 27, 20112 min read


Fun Feeding Hay
(post by Jason) I think I’ve mentioned before that I hate hay tarps, but in spite of my distaste we own several, the smallest of which is...
hoffywhf
Nov 17, 20113 min read


Vet Visits
Jason and I are both recovering our voices and things are much louder around here again. It has been a busy couple of weeks so a couple...
hoffywhf
Nov 15, 20112 min read


Good Enough ?
Melissa and I get complimented on the new place fairly often, and for some reason this is especially true lately. As you might expect we...
hoffywhf
Nov 6, 20112 min read


Dressing Up Goats, Cleaning Troughs
We decided to dress up Jo, one of the World’s Cutest Fainting Goats, as Batman for Halloween. Unfortunately it just didn’t work out all...
hoffywhf
Nov 1, 20113 min read


He Said She Said
One of the “joys” of working with your spouse every day are the misinterpretations that come because one spouse was communicating in a...
hoffywhf
Oct 30, 20113 min read


Mineral Bioavailability
In my last post, I talked some about feeding a mineral supplement as a form of “cheap” insurance against a mineral deficiency, and I’d...
hoffywhf
Oct 25, 20112 min read
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