Brought out the saddle this week. It was a semi-cool morning and everyone was in good moods so I thought I’d just see what would happen if I put the saddle on Cass & Becca. As per her usual, Becca sniffed it, looked at me while chewing some grass, I tossed it on her back [...]

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Have to leave my car outside the gate because the girls won’t let me drive in. They aren’t afraid of the car, even if I honk the horn. Snuffy (now known as Chunk) and crew ready for breakfast. Eva ready to go to work getting those cows! Our old man at home, Ramirez, even snuggles [...]

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A few months ago we were contacted by United Animal Nations in regards to their upcoming magazine featuring former PMU mares. They asked if we would like to be interviewed and if they could use some of Scottie’s wonderful photos of his favorite model. Of course, we said YES! We always jump at the chance [...]

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Today at the barn was a pleasant day, well, it’s always pleasant there but we had an exceptionally pleasant morning. I got there a bit earlier than my usual time and found both girls sleeping in the barn with the cows. They didn’t even come out to see me as I went about cleaning up [...]

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August 13th, 2004. The day our lives got turned all upside down by a storm named Charley. The official path had it coming on shore near Tampa and skirting us to the north. Of course, Mother Nature doesn’t always pay attention to official paths laid out by weather forecasters. Instead, Charley decided to make landfall [...]

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We lost our beloved chinchilla today. I had known for a while that things were not quite right, her eating was off and she went through a bout of diarrhea. I thought things were maybe getting better but yesterday I felt she was leaving. When we got home for the night, she was laying as [...]

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Who do you pink for? Cass & Becca got their new fly masks today. They’re not just any fly masks. Part of the proceeds go toward breast cancer research and they are adorable in the pink & gray motif, complete with pink ribbon on one side. Both girls were perfectly fine with me putting these [...]

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Our oldest pup, Joey, had a health scare about a month ago. He had been one of the dogs in the best shape with no major issues. He had a dental done at the beginning of the year and his bloodwork was that of a youngster. Keep in mind, the old man is around 18 [...]

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