We are currently being subjected to a few days of cold weather, something we’ve managed to mostly avoid this winter. This came complete...

Last Friday was a perfectly pleasant day. The weather was beautiful and it was a bright, sunny day. The horses and people were all...

I recently had the opportunity to have a Q&A session with Bonnie Ozburn, one of the owners of Bonnie’s Barnyard. Bonnie and her husband...

Renny, officially known as Renaissance, is a thoroughbred gelding that was bred in Virginia. Renny and his mom first met each other...

(post by Jason) Any groundhog who came out of his hidey hole to have a look around here in Middle Tennessee definitely saw his shadow...

I’ve mentioned before that it’s continually surprising to me how many people we interact with in the course of an average day. Many...

Just out of curiosity I clicked through some of the old blog posts from this time last year. I had a very common them running through...

Jason and I both like to travel although we have different ideas about what defines a great trip. I like to get off the continent of...

There are days when we wonder why we do what we do and there are other days when we wonder why we’d ever do anything else. Today was...

Jason and I will be back in a few days with our regularly scheduled blogging. We are away for a few days but will be back soon!

I finally sat down and made a master list of the “meet the residents” posts. Just click on the names to read more about each resident. ...

Fonzi, George, Gus, Asterik, Chimano and Romeo. You have to love the mud colored grey horses. Toledo, Rampal and Rocky in the background...

When Melissa’s not organized she is almost certainly in a BAD mood. I am almost the complete opposite of this. When someone decides that...

Thor is a Holsteiner/Thoroughbred cross who joined us for retirement this past spring. Thor’s mom has owned and ridden horses since she...

A few months ago B-Rad left the farm for awhile to see if returning to work was going to be an option. B-Rad and Alex had been BFF’s...

Several of you were kind enough to share what you wear for boots and gloves with Melissa in a post she wrote back in early December. We...

It is hard to believe that another year has passed. 2011 was an outstanding year for us in many ways. We completed a lot of building...

We’ve had a few too many misadventures in the last week. It all started as we were driving along Highway 31 planning to run a few...

The old saying that the devil is in the details is very true at least here on this retirement farm. In terms of duty delineation I...

I’ve been thinking today about Christmas and particularly about the varied traditions it brings about. When you grow up, as I did, in a...