Al and the Hay Pillow

Happy New Year! Weight loss – a resolution for many and always a journey for the “easy keeper”. We have Haflinger and miniatures horses.  In the horse world, they are called “easy keepers” which means they can sustain (or gain) weight with very little food.  With the cost of hay being high, this sounds like Read More…

Yin and Yang or Lacy and Xavier

Lacy and Xavier are zonked out after a great evening with family and friends.  Who is that watching them sleep?  I’ll introduce her in another post.  Lacy and “X” look so innocent when they are sleeping   Earlier that day was a different story ….. Lacy is tri color and Xavier is white.  Both are full bred Read More…

Dog Bed Hack

Merry Christmas Eve!  First, I want to confirm that my Carhartts are indeed back in the closet – it’s almost 70 degrees already.  We might hit a record high today. Crazy weather, but I’m not complaining. Back to the original subject – the dog bed hack.  To set the scene, I need to tell you Read More…

Carhartt Season

I want to give a big shout out to Hamilton Carhartt who founded his company in 1889.  Yes, I had to break out the Carhartt bib overalls this morning!  The thermometer showed about 20 degrees so it was time ……   According to the weather report I’m hoping to keep them in the closet for another week Read More…

Pinkie The Grandkitty

Must run in the family. My son moved out a couple of months ago and already found himself at the local animal shelter.  I’m so proud that he thought of rescue first and took his time to select his next pet based on it’s personality.  He wanted a cat that was affectionate and fun loving.  Read More…

Bolt and the Christmas Card

When our awesome farrier requested our easy to spook miniature horse be the picture for our Christmas card, I started praying for a Christmas miracle.  Bolt is a yearling that we have had since he was weaned but you would think he was pulled off the plains of Wyoming. This past weekend, while my helpful Read More…