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hoffywhf
Jun 6, 20102 min read
My Love/Hate relationship with trees !
(post written by Jason, picture captions by Melissa) Today I spent several hours cutting up one of several trees that decided avail...
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hoffywhf
Jun 3, 20101 min read
Being a Fainting Goat
Jo and Mina, World’s Cutest Fainting Goats, have no idea how good they have it – just like the horses that live here! They get to do...
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hoffywhf
Jun 1, 20102 min read
Is it in the genes?
One of the most common questions we are asked is something along the lines of how long do the horses in your care live? There is not a...
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hoffywhf
May 30, 20102 min read
More Wild Turkeys and More Fence Progress
A few weeks ago I had a At this point my curiosity was overflowing and I couldn’t stand to be left in the dark anymore. I asked him why...
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hoffywhf
May 25, 20101 min read
Back Shortly
We’re enjoying some down time this week and will be back to blogging in a few short days!
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hoffywhf
May 21, 20101 min read
Late Friday Update
Sorry for the late Friday blog update! I’ve been spending longer hours outside as the days continue to lengthen and it doesn’t always...
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hoffywhf
May 18, 20102 min read
Crepe Myrtles = Yummy
Some new landscaping was put in around the barn yesterday. The beds were redone and two new crepe myrtles were planted on either side of...
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hoffywhf
May 15, 20102 min read
Nicknames
As I was posting the pictures for this blog it struck me that we have given nicknames to many of the horses here. I’ve shared the...
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hoffywhf
May 13, 20102 min read
Happy Anniversary !
As I mentioned in a previous post, both Melissa and I have been married before. I was with my first wife for nine years and Melissa was...
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hoffywhf
May 11, 20101 min read
Moving Forward
Things are still very raw for me after the Cuff Links and Harmony enjoying their daily snooze Norman stood near by while Bonnie napped...
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hoffywhf
May 9, 20106 min read
In Memory of Buffy
This weekend served as an unwelcome reminder that life is precious and things can change in the blink of an eye. Jason noticed that Buffy...
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hoffywhf
May 6, 20102 min read
Breaking Ground
We officially broke ground at our new farm this week. Our fence contractor started round one of fence installation on Tuesday. After...
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hoffywhf
May 4, 20102 min read
Thoughts on Flooding
Having driven around middle Tennessee the past few days for various work assignments that involved significant local travel, I think it...
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hoffywhf
May 2, 20105 min read
Record Rainfall
After having incredibly dry weather for most of April the last two days have certainly made up for that! As many of you have probably...
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hoffywhf
Apr 29, 20103 min read
About Us Part I
About Us. Part 1 (in other words, who are you people anyway ?) (This post written by Jason) Several people have asked for more...
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hoffywhf
Apr 27, 20102 min read
More Turkey Encounters and New Farm Progress
This seems to be the year of the turkey for me, or maybe the spring of the turkey. As mentioned in a previous post I had a close...
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hoffywhf
Apr 25, 20102 min read
Historic Carnton Plantation
Melissa and I took advantage of a lovely late spring day this Sunday to do a tour of Carnton Plantation, one of 43 local Civil War/War...
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hoffywhf
Apr 22, 20103 min read
Vaccinations
We have been very busy this week. Yesterday was vaccination day. Administering the vaccines is the easy part (with one glaring...
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hoffywhf
Apr 20, 20102 min read
Welcome Hemi
We had a new arrival over the weekend. Hemi joined us from Florida this weekend but we’re going to have to try to not get too attached. ...
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hoffywhf
Apr 18, 20101 min read
Monday pictures
Ivan and Tony sharing a meal Dustin was using a tree as a scratching post #pictures
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