Beddy is closing in on the last couple of months before her new baby arrives and what better way to start the countdown than with a foal board! Beddy visited Bernardini (AAA own son of Holland Ease) last May and based on her breeding date, is due on April 18, 2019 (342 day avg. gestation). Now you know as well as I do babies, whether the human kind or horse kind, rarely arrive when they are suppose to. I'm expecting her to foal in late March, early April due to the timing of

Chores. As long as I can remember there have been chores. Growing up "chores" in our house didn't mean cleaning your room, making your bed, putting away toys or clothes. No. It meant feeding the animals and not the dog or cat but the livestock. Feeding livestock takes a pinch more time than say setting out a bowl of dog food and it's often reserved for the fall, winter and early spring months. When its COLD. My parents and I are both fortunate to have land to allow our animal

The last few days we've been living inside of a winter wonderland. Since Thursday I'd say we've had 30+ inches of snowfall at the homestead and we were still shoveling ourselves out today after another 6-8 inches that came this morning. But, I can't complain about the scenery. I love a good snow storm and even more so when it brings more snow than storm and I don't have to drive in it. The kids are happy just to have their sledding hills open for business and I ventured up in