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November 17, 2021

Owning It

I want to tell you something about Monroe and my intent here is to do so with a spirit of

They’ll Let You Back In

Maizey is our wild child. She holds a high opinion of herself and of her role in the workings of

Meet Annie

Do you remember the circumstances of Tootsie’s rescue? She belonged to an elderly woman who was taken from her home

The Gigi Dilemma

There are a great many dogs in this house. It would be easy to conclude there are too many

Pick One

A copy/paste post is floating around Facebook of late urging the person tagged to post one picture (and one ONLY!)

Room for More

I will just go ahead and blurt this right out: we have added another puppy to the household and by

A Herd and a Pack

Our horses live together as a herd. Now, that may seem like an obvious thing for a horse, but you would be

Gracie Alexander, Wonder Dog

Now that I know how the most current chapter in Gracie’s story is to be written, I can say with great certainty:

The farm, our farm, IS a lot of work; it is also a great source of joy and personal satisfaction. It’s not just the big picture of it, but the little scenes that make my heart sing. A hundred times a day these things catch me – – first my eye, then my heart. I am swept up in the beauty of it, the intimate moments that arise because we are woven together, both two-legged and four-legged, in a web of caretaking and daily living. Someone is always eager to share those moments with me.