The storm hit fri mid morning/afternoon and would you know it we had our first kids during the WORST part of the storm Saturday night. Lina gave us two healthy but early boys with an easy kidding. She had them out and cleaned by the time I got to the barn wich was pretty fast! [...]
Archive for February, 2008
STORM BABIES
Posted in Uncategorized on February 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
First 2008 Babies!!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We had our very first babies of the year although, they weren’t goats. Instead we had 2 beautiful Jacob lambs. Both are perfectly marked and out of wonderful bloodlines. Stormie decided to retain the ewe lamb and cut back on a couple other ewes since she likes to keep a small flock. The ram lamb [...]
Ski Trip!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh-what a fun weekend. We stayed at the Grand Sierra (used to be the Hilton) hotel in Reno. We ended up taking Button with us and stayed in one of the marble remodeled suites. So nice. I dont think I can stay in a regular hotel room after that We joined a bunch [...]
Another Long Trip
Posted in Uncategorized on February 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We decided to make a “quick trip” this weekend before the girls began kidding to pick up a camper shell we desperately needed for the truck and 2 Sr. does. We found the camper a couple months ago but decided it was too far to drive all the way to Las Vegas (espeically with the [...]
INJURY
Posted in Uncategorized on February 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After the gymkhana- I pulled Scooter out to find she was definately favoring her hind leg. Which ultimately meant “STALL REST”. Neither her or I were thrilled about the subject but neither of us could afford her injuring it worse in the pasture or her and another horse getting into a tiff. We have a [...]
Feb Gymkhana
Posted in Uncategorized on February 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Oh- what a day! Its been a long time since I’ve acctually “pushed” a horse through events. We used to gymkhana all over the state but after Tommy retired, we had young horses to start instead of training for gymkhana. The morning started off with a bang. I walked out to catch Scooter and load [...]