Holidays are the time to contemplate the great imponderables. Barn Mystery After a blacksmith visit, I use a magnet on a stick to pick up nail bits from our dirt aisle. I do this every time. Why do I always, always find old nails? Cat Mystery While Ghost was recuperating, Blue broke into the ICUContinue reading “Life’s Mysteries”
Category Archives: Barn Life
Happy Rubber Ducky Day!
May your day be filled with candied almonds! Bought from Designed 2B Sweet. Discovered on Staying Centered: Horse Clothes for Baby.
Lastest Addition
I went to the feed store for hay and grain. I came home with hay and grain and a cat.
Barn Jeans
A while back, I came close to flashing the postmaster. Our land is surrounded by field and forest. The neighbors are close enough that I call for help in a crisis but screened enough that I can do the occasional Lady Godiva to the clothesline. Therefore, not all of my barn clothes are fit forContinue reading “Barn Jeans”
Foto Friday: Comet Hale-Bopp
Comet Hale-Bopp [NASA home] taken from our pasture. Husband took the photo & I styled it. Post inspired by Been There, Done That’s post of Hale-Bopp over Stonehenge.
Conversations With My Stomach
At horse shows, I am too nervous to eat. However, if I don’t eat, I come over all weak and swimmy-headed. I can rally the energy to ride but the rest of the day is as much fun as a day-old omelet. I’m also told that not eating makes me a joy and a delightContinue reading “Conversations With My Stomach”
Forgetfulness
They say that when you forget an item, you subconsciously wish to stay. I have been leaving all manner of items at the saddleseat barn, from my tea mug to my wallet. I don’t lose things. The only other time in recent memory that I misplaced my wallet was after four days of the tradeContinue reading “Forgetfulness”
Virtual Brush Box 