No Place To Go

And all day to get there or so the saying goes for old men who drive around with nothing better to do.  No, they can’t be home helping out their wives or doing one of the many tasks on the honey do list.  More fun to drive around and check to see what everyone else [...]

Winter Returns

And so do I!  I had a post all made out and the sucker crashed.  So here we go again.  I think I will make it a bit shorter though this time. First off, here are some new little chickaloos hatched out three days ago.  Aren’t they just the cutest darn things?  There is a [...]

The Big Yellow Bird

My eldest came down the stairs this morning saying “there is a big yellow bird in the back yard!”  So we go look and sure enough, someone’s exotic pheasant is prancing around.  So I went out with some food and tossed it around for him.  Isn’t he pretty?  Would be nice if he would stick [...]

I Told Myself

I told myself this year would be different.  I wouldn’t stress about the foal.  I woudn’t stay up all night worrying making myself crazy.  So I did pretty good, only really having a problem Mon. night because I had to work Tues. (yesterday) and if the foal couldn’t nurse then what?  We have 12 hours [...]

Well…

The foal arrived this morning.  I went out at the crack of dawn to see and it is here but dead. I checked to be sure it was dead, told Flicka I was sorry and came inside to tell hubby.  I didn’ t even take the time to look if it was a filly or [...]

Just Words

As I dabble around in my etsy store and my new eBay store in hopes of raising more money for Breyerfest I have just been thinking, well, in between husband’s interruptions.  I like him better when he sleeps in a little as this is my quiet time.  He finally went outside so I’ll have peace [...]

Spotz the Calf

Yes, I know, original name.  He first said his name was Freckles, or so I thought.  I realized after I called him that I had misunderstood.  He says he likes Spotz better.  Note the Z because he’s hip.

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