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Good Start, Bad Ending
The day started off nicely. I headed to the new farm this morning since today was farrier day there. The weather was exceptionally...
hoffywhf
Oct 26, 20103 min read
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The Retired Life
The horses here lead a really charmed life. As I was uploading the pictures and video for this post I realized that today’s collection...
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Oct 10, 20102 min read
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Pigs In Slop
We had some steady rain off and on yesterday afternoon and evening. There is an area at the corner of my arena that is a low spot and...
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Aug 19, 20101 min read
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Mom & Babies
You might recall a post from a couple of weeks ago where I mentioned #sillyfarmstories #video
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Jun 17, 20101 min read
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Another Farrier Day and More Body Clipping
On Wednesday we had our weekly session with our wonderful farrier Gwen. Gwen does a fantastic job with all of our residents; many of our...
hoffywhf
Jun 10, 20102 min read
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Being a Fainting Goat
Jo and Mina, World’s Cutest Fainting Goats, have no idea how good they have it – just like the horses that live here! They get to do...
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Jun 3, 20101 min read
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More Wild Turkeys and More Fence Progress
A few weeks ago I had a At this point my curiosity was overflowing and I couldn’t stand to be left in the dark anymore. I asked him why...
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May 30, 20102 min read
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Late Friday Update
Sorry for the late Friday blog update! I’ve been spending longer hours outside as the days continue to lengthen and it doesn’t always...
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May 21, 20101 min read
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Bath Brigade Continues
The bath brigade has continued the last couple of days. I really like giving baths, the whole process just works for me, and I...
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Apr 6, 20104 min read
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No Rambling
No rambling from me tonight as it is late and I need to tuck in the World’s Cutest Fainting Goats and go to bed (the crowd stands and...
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Mar 21, 20101 min read
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More Signs of Spring
We’ve had much of the same on the farm the last few days. The weather was ok the first few days of the week (highs only in the 50’s but...
hoffywhf
Mar 18, 20102 min read
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Someone is Missing and Rollfest 2010
Sunday morning (this morning) I handled morning chores on my own as Jason was a bit under the weather. It was a pleasant morning. We had...
hoffywhf
Mar 7, 20104 min read
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Living the Life
The last few days the theme around the farm has been run, play, roll and nap. The weather has been wonderful, Saturday and Sunday were...
hoffywhf
Feb 21, 20103 min read
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The Sun Returns
Our snow that came down early this week had all melted by Wednesday afternoon. The sun graced us with its presence today and our...
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Feb 18, 20101 min read
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More Of The Same
We woke up Monday morning with snow on the ground, not quite an inch, and it flurried off on and throughout the day yesterday. This...
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Feb 16, 20101 min read
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Am I In A Movie . . . ??
And did someone forget to tell me??? This weekend it seemed that we had starring roles in the movie Groundhog Day, where the same day...
hoffywhf
Feb 14, 20103 min read
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Fun Facts
Jason and I just sat down and calculated a few fun facts: -We are currently feeding 1,209 pounds of hay per day (geesh, no wonder no one...
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Feb 11, 20101 min read
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Jason Explains Our Lengthy Farm Search
We have been asked several times to explain how it could have possibly taken us four years to have found a suitable farm to purchase in...
hoffywhf
Feb 7, 20104 min read
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More Farm Romance and Marriage Building Exercises
Today was a day full of farm romance and marriage building exercises. I finally identified the source of our leak thanks to the pooling...
hoffywhf
Jan 24, 20101 min read
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Typical Scenes Around The Farm
So much for avoiding dirty horses with the gravel! I always thought Lucky rolled after eating because he was conveniently located in dirt...
hoffywhf
Nov 19, 20091 min read
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