The Bear Facts I’m afraid of bears. There, I’ve said it. Those large, furry beasts with big, powerful claws and teeth, scare me. Even when I’m up on a horse, bears make me nervous. To have one around the yard, makes me very jumpy indeed. At least
Read more →The Trouble with Tyler It was my strict policy, or somewhat strict policy, to not keep geldings. Geldings don’t make sense on a breeding farm. They take up pasture space that a productive mare or stallion, could be using. That corral, that pasture, the time spent, could
Read more →The Only One Horses come in all sizes, shapes and yes, personalities. There are some who believe that only humans can have personalities, but I find that idea both ludicrous and narrow. All the animals I have known throughout my life have shown me otherwise. My first
Read more →The Stud that wasn’t For all my big hopes and plans for Paprika, sometimes plans need to be revised or entirely scrapped. When we’d first seen him, we had learned that he had gotten loose and bred a mare. Of course when hubby purchased Paprika for me,
Read more →Snowbound The first winter that I owned my first Morgan, the young stallion, Paprika was also a winter of huge snow. The roads were often impassable. Our yard had huge drifts that we blew paths that looked more like tunnels through, and corral fences disappeared. We were
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