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 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 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 13, 20103 min read
Adventures With Cloudy
I had some errands to run this afternoon and got a late start on evening chores. It was well past dark by the time I finished. I was...
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hoffywhf
Apr 11, 20102 min read
More Farm Chores
(blog post written by Jason tonight; as always picture captions by Melissa) Melissa and I are in the rare spring-time position of...
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hoffywhf
Apr 6, 20104 min read
Bath Brigade Continues
The bath brigade has continued the last couple of days. I really like giving baths, the whole process just works for me, and I...
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hoffywhf
Apr 4, 20102 min read
Farm Projects and the Boys Play in the Pond
I hope everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend. We continued on with our glorious weather and Jason and I spent all of the last three...
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hoffywhf
Mar 30, 20102 min read
Spring Continues
Not a lot to report tonight from middle Tennessee. The weather has been beyond perfect, warm and sunny with a light breeze. Many of the...
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hoffywhf
Mar 21, 20101 min read
No Rambling
No rambling from me tonight as it is late and I need to tuck in the World’s Cutest Fainting Goats and go to bed (the crowd stands and...
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hoffywhf
Mar 16, 20104 min read
It’s Raining Chicks Part I
This is an old post from December 2008 that I decided to post again. The events described actually happened in October 2008. Someone...
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hoffywhf
Mar 14, 20104 min read
Spring Rain
We woke up Friday morning to a soaking wet farm. I take the blame as I said I wanted it to rain to help the grass keep greening up. There...
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hoffywhf
Mar 11, 20101 min read
Enjoying the Moment
Every year in February I wonder if spring will ever come. The pastures look terrible and the landscape just looks so dead. This year I...
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hoffywhf
Mar 9, 20103 min read
Survivor – Horse Edition
The weather has continued to be beautiful, high 60’s and low 70’s with bright sunshine. Lovely weather for running a farm. Some rain is...
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