A Pretty Spring Day

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Friday here was one of those picture perfect days. And frankly with this wind advisory and gusts that are making the house creak as I type, I’d love for it to be duplicated sooner rather than later. That’s my request, Dear Mother Nature. MKay, thanks. It was so picture perfect in fact, that that is [...]

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Macro Monday

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A day on the ranch… Tail hairs on a coming two-year old: And barb-wire:

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Tack Sale

They say horsemanship is a journey, and mine has taken several turns along the way. As such, I’ve cleaned out the barn! Which means that you can benefit from years and years and years of my collecting! Why am I selling all of these things, you ask? Well, mostly it’s because I haven’t used any [...]

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A Role in the Hay

Well not really, but this week’s Spin is about roles, and I figured what a better way to get your attention than with a title like that, right? I am a woman; a friend; a sister; a daughter to parents and God; a wife (sort of!) and step mother; a best friend; a cowgirl; a [...]

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One Billy Goat Gruff

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Who’s the baddest billy goat of all? If you were to ask Goatie-Goat, he’d say it was him, of course. He’s certainly trying to show this two year old who’s in charge around these parts. And she’s not sure she’s going to have it. Any of it! Maybe letting her think like she can push [...]

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The Kids

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Goat kids that is. I know y’all have waited a really, really, really long time to see these adorable babies. I managed to catch them a few days ago when they were in the corral, hanging out with our feeder steers. In case any of you are wondering, the feeder steers are those that we [...]

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