Living on a farm, even a little one like ours, is full of unexpected small crises. We are always happy when it’s a thing that goes wrong, and not an animal. Today, Bart’s automatic waterer began to steam! It appears the thermostat needs to be replaced. The electrician (neither Harry nor I would dream of […]
This blog post is really just to test and see if I have figured out the “Subscribe” notification. It is very humbling to try to find my way through the forest of technology. I am tempted to turn to typing and copying a newsletter instead of blogging! But then, postage prices are significant now, ever
I’m writing a short post with nothing much to say, just to test the “subscribe” function on the blog. The horses endured a miserable change in the weather today, and there is snow in the forecast. Enough already, as far as I am concerned! Again, I am so grateful to Marianne, who is doing all
Today was Mistletoe’s spa day. She traveled in to Ellisville early this morning to see Carol, her aesthetician. This is what she looked like as she left… And here she is on her return… She had her nails done, too! But while we are at it, I thought I’d share some favorite Mistletoe shots. She
The bad patch that is this New Year so far, manifested most recently as a patch of ice. On Martin Luther King Day (January 20) I was having a very productive day. I wore my insulated paddock boots, since my hiking boots had recently finished their useful life. Here is a bit of handy information