Agriculture

  • This weekend

    I have learned through my years of living on the farm to be “flexible”.  You can’t make hard, concrete, in stone plans… life just doesn’t work that way.  You have to be flexible.  Heck, planning my wedding, I HATED having to plan a date that would affect me and a lot of other people so…

  • It's a Girl

    No I’m not pregnant…. as far as I know… No No NO….. Ok first off, nothing to do with this post… the husbands surgery went very well yesterday!  His leg is swollen and ouchy but that’s to be expected.  He’s not allowed to drive for 24 hours so he has a lovely Chauffeur 🙂 LOL….

  • A Tuesday List

    {one}  It’s raining this morning.  It started pouring as I got in my car to come to work and wouldn’t you know all my umbrellas were in the trunk once I got to work… {two}  My feet are still cold too! {three}  I think I hurt my back cutting wood this weekend.  My back has…

  • What do I have????

    My {step}daughter comes to see us tonight… You remember her, right? btw, in case I haven’t told you, she talks, A LOT! :)… My dad claims it is paybacks to me for what he and my mom had to deal with when I was her age. Anyway… So what do you think my daughter might…

  • Cutting 101

    So for some of you, I have a feeling you don’t know the type of horses I show.  They are a very specialized type… not breed (Paint, Quarter Horse, Appaloosa, etc), showing type (as in reining, cutting, western pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, etc).  My parents have been involved with cutting horses since I was 5…

  • Ground Hog Day Storm

    This really turned out to be, well, not much more than you see right here…. Then we got hit with this…. And NOW they’re calling for this….. The Groundhog Day Storm May Affect over 100 Million PeopleA large winter storm forecast to unfold could adversely affect well over 100 Million people next week from the…

  • Sad Day

    It’s a sad day in our family 🙁 Our beloved Laredo passed away 🙁 Even though he is a Steer (male beef animal who has been castrated) he was still like a member of the family. When I was little my parents had Santa Gertrudis cattle.  Someone driving by my parents place offered my dad…

  • Do you smell that?

    We Hurry up, just to wait? I’m bored! Did you at least bring me a snack? Wait, what is that smell? Do you not smell that?  It smells so great!!! Know what it is? It’s the smell of Fresh Cattle A short history lesson on the type of horses I show, the phrase “Fresh cattle”…