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First Freeze on the Farm: Prepping Horses, Cows & Pastures for a Kentucky Winter
We hit 24 degrees F the last couple of days. Really early for us in KY to hit that cold this early. Which meant we were scrambling to get everything ready for the animals. Winter is another ballgame if you have livestock. Especially large animals. Horses wormed – check Cow shelter put out – check Fresh hay bales put out for everyone – check Blankets folded, organized and put on- check Hoses drained – fail. We have been scrambling so I just ran out of time. Thankfully the col
Nov 12


Horse Women and Trakehner Inspections: A Day with Mares, Foals, and Tough Women
Trakehner Inspection for Mares and Foals
Sep 30


Owning a farm and horses life updates
Hi friends . Long time no see. I’ve changed buildings/managers/projects at work and am coming up at the end of the 2 nd  week here. It’s...
Aug 14


Happy summertime.
The good news. I’ve finally received my saddle. AND my bitless bridle that the saddle fitter fixed for me. The bad news. Murphy’s is out...
Jul 29


An actual update (small)
After weeks of not having anything worth writing about I finally have a nice update. I took a vacation day Friday after making a...
Jul 21


The Horse Girl in Me Isn’t Dead Yet
Another week has passed. And I am sick again. With a cold that just won’t die. I’m on day 7 and feeling better but still just feel...
Jul 11


Saddle sage news
buying a saddle for a horse
Jun 10


Spring on the horse farm homestead
Horse news: A couple more rides in on Murphy. He acted really cold backed when I got on a couple days ago which makes me suspect we need...
May 14


Mothering and hobbies with young kid(s)
Last night we had a momentus evening. I was able to actually work with my horse with no help (aka someone watching kiddo)! low quality...
May 1


Farm life
Have you ever had so much yet nothing happening in your life? That is where I am at. Lots of tiny steps for our goals but nothing...
Apr 21


The flood of 2025
For about 3 days it didn’t stop raining. It was a historical flood I think in the top 5 of all floods recorded in  our area and the...
Apr 11


Stupid
The horses had their spring vet appointment late last week. Everyone got all their shots and teeth checked and Murphy got his sheath...
Mar 26


My horse girl journey thus far
I have been obsessed with horses since the first time I saw one. I remember my parents taking our family over to one of their church...
Mar 18


Hello, spring?
I’ve ridden Murphy for 2 days in a row. It’s quite miraculous. And wonderful, I couldn't stop smiling yesterday our ride was so good. His...
Mar 11


my cold winter heart
Every fall I think I am going to do it this year I will power through winter without feeling like a bag of hot garbage. And then February...
Feb 17


A Week in Review of a working horse girl & mom
SO has been sick on and off for a couple weeks now. Thankfully kiddo has remained well I had a couple days off work but overall healthy....
Feb 7


Weekend in January as full time working mom and equestrian
I am still on my no spend January. thank goodness we are at the end of January. It's been extremely cold this month and we've had a...
Jan 28


January thaw with horses
7 more days until we are out of January. And look at this weather coming up! I am so excited!! look how warm!! I am planning on riding...
Jan 24


Old man winter
I’m tired of the cold and snow now. We had more snow this weekend and temperatures as low as 0F. Which makes it a total pain to dress...
Jan 21


Saddle saga
We all know buying a saddle is typically the worst. This was recently pinged into memory by breedrideevent’s latest post on her actual...
Jan 14
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