Category Archives: Horse Lifestyle

Christmas Figgy Pudding Horse Cake

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Bill

Everyone seems to have holiday traditions. While we’re busy baking Christmas hams and pies and eating figgy pudding, our horses are left to eat the same old hay they get all year. Don’t think their super-sensitive nostrils aren’t picking up … Continue reading →

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Our current Summer horse routine

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Bill

Fat horses have motivated us to shift our summertime horse routine. Since Cash foundered last month, we noticed all of our horses were on the heavy side. It’s been very hot and humid so they’re not getting much exercise. We … Continue reading →

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So Long to Our First Barn Dog

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Mikki

On Monday, we had to say goodbye to Jack, our loyal Jack Russell terrier.  My parents and I bought him as a birthday gift for Bill in 1998.  He was, as we liked to fondly call him, “the worst birthday … Continue reading →

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My Boots are Back On!

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Mikki

Yay!  One step closer to resuming normal life. Bill was out of town and Cash turned up lame (more on that later) so I had to do some horse stuff, and I didn’t want to do it in my tennies. … Continue reading →

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The 2011 Barn Names Survey

Posted on June 2, 2011 by Bill

About four years ago we wrote a post about barn names called Curiously Fun Barn Names. Since then, that post has had a lot of comments revealing some really interesting ones. The thought occurred to me that we ought to run a … Continue reading →

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I Kissed a Horse Yesterday

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Mikki

Normally that would pretty much be an everyday occurrence for me, but since I broke my foot two months ago, I haven’t been able to even get near one.  I wasn’t able to put any weight at all on my … Continue reading →

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