On Wednesday, the girls and I (Kelsey, and our intern, Kara) checked on the mare herd. We've all but one baby on the ground now, and they're all so ...
Friday’s Branding
On Friday we branded our first set of calves. Those that were responsible for the pink ear tags that littered er, um, brightened my kitchen ...
Macro Monday (and pink ear-tags)
I'm going to be pressed for time the next few days, so I'm combining the photos of the pink, calf ear-tags, with some macro shots of the same! And we ...
Runner-Up
A few weeks ago, I was reading one of the local papers, The Timber Lake Topic, and on the back page was information about a summer photo contest! So ...
Macro Monday
I was too busy this week to take new photos, but luckily I had a couple random shots in my archives- though they were taken last week. Spring is here ...
Witnessing a Miracle
There are people who have raised horses their whole lives who have never seen a foal born. Mares are typically quite private about it. And births ...
Macro Monday
I promise to get the pictures of the foal birth we were fortunate enough to witness up this week! But in the meantime, enjoy my EARLY Macros! This is ...
Babies!
It was an absolutely gorgeous evening on Wednesday when we went to check on our mare herd. The mares have split into two bunches. We knew ...
Timber Lake’s High School Rodeo
South Dakota's High School Rodeo season is set up quite differently than what I experienced growing up as a kid in Texas. Our season lasted the entire ...
Fat ‘n’ Happy Mamas
When Zach kindly took me out of my winter-weather induced cabin fever the other day, I half-way hoped there'd be some colts on the ground when we got ...