Sally The Sheep

So, we still have Sally The Sheep, the one who didn’t make weight at fair this year. We weighed her this weekend and she is slowly gaining weight, but at least gaining. She’s lonely all by herself so my daughters have been letting her out and roaming the yard. She has proven to be respectful …

4-H Mom: Responsible Pride

If you have participated in 4-H then you already know the amount of time and effort it takes to complete a successful project. Waking up with the sunrise, measuring and feeding two times a day, exercising, making sure your animal remains healthy, and the researching you do to become fully educated on that animal can …

Secret Keepers

These ears you see right here are the best secret keepers you will ever find. Tell your secrets to your horse and you know they will remain a secret. These ears have heard secrets I have never told anyone. These ears have heard my dreams, my goals and of course, my challenges. She listens with …

Skipping Rocks

Skipping rocks. One of my favorite childhood memories. My dad taught me, we would spend so much time on that riverbank finding the perfect rocks and practicing the perfect technique. Now I get to teach my children. It’s moments like this that I wish they would stop growing. However, in the same moment I can’t …