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Happy Saturday friends!

Expectations…sigh…

Which now makes me think of the Rocky Horror Picture Show and Tim Curry’s, “Antici…pation”

(Gawd, wasn’t he fabulous in that??)

We expected Thanksgi...

Happy Saturday friends!

A weird title yes? 1 year in heaven and funny stories from the ranch—but that's how life is. It's sad and scary and happy and funny. It's all the feels, often at the same time...

Good morning and happy Saturday friends!

The Polar Bear almost had herself a fuzzy little Scooby snack this week but the crisis was adverted at the last minute. Jeez. The farm next door has a lovely ...

Happy Saturday friends!

My mom was beautiful and elegant and statuesque. She was also really funny and had an amazing laugh. She’s been in heaven for almost a year now. I’m lucky, I’m one of those wh...

Gorgeous Wynter at Blue Cloud Farms, Longmont, Colorado 2014

Oh wow...this was the "money shot" for the day. The blue sky, the reflection in the pond, his beautiful white coat...just wow.

Oh, um, ...

Happy Saturday friends!

I know this picture looks idyllic but there is a bit of a story here:

That's Little Man Sweetness grazing away out on the pond dam, steps away from the pasture where the re...

Happy Saturday friends!

Before I tell you a story, I wanted to extend an offer—$75 for an hour of Equine Gestalt Coaching from Saturday, Oct 21st until the 27th! I can also do these sessions remotely...

Happy Saturday friends!

Starting off serious and ending silly!

I'm writing this on October 12th, eleven months since Mom died. Sometimes it seems slightly easier but this last month, since her birth...

A few days after George arrived I asked him if he was happy with his name or did he maybe want another one?

I immediately heard, "Master." And then, "As in master teacher."

I was rude and laughed ou...

We've been having a week of cloudy, cool days here in North Carolina and it is just lovely after a long, hot summer. All the animals are happier, Rayn isn't sweating completely through her fur coat, a...