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Branding Season

May 30, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 9 Comments

I told y'all I've been busy. In fact, today I am only blogging in the middle of the day because it rained last night. Otherwise, I'd probably be ...

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Witnessing a Miracle

May 26, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 24 Comments

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 ...

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Our Ranch

May 23, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 4 Comments

Some of y'all asked the other day to see photos of the stud horse whose babies were pictured here. So being the obliging person I am, here you ...

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Babies!

May 21, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 9 Comments

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 ...

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Fat ‘n’ Happy Mamas

May 11, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 11 Comments

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 ...

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Blue Skies, Snow Showers and Calves

May 10, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 4 Comments

It snowed here on a couple days last week, and I got a little stir crazy! And because I have such a fabulous cowboy, who knows me better than I know ...

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Sorting Two Year Olds

May 5, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 7 Comments

One of the many jobs to do here on the ranch is sort horses. Typically we like to sort our horses as yearlings- the boys from the girls- and then we ...

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A Pretty Spring Day

May 4, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 12 Comments

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 ...

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One Billy Goat Gruff

April 30, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 7 Comments

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 ...

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The Kids

April 29, 2010 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 6 Comments

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 ...

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