What a week. I am absolutely drained and feel like I have the worst hangover EVER. News Flash: No alcohol was involved, these particular body aches are from 19k-25k steps a day, working a full week at a conference, then picking up heavy book bags and placing them on 300 plus chairs two times on … Continue reading Whirlwind Week in Austin: Home Finally, Whew!

NNo way in hell will I blog after today. I leave bright and early tomorrow morning for Austin for a solid week for work there. I can't actually remember if I blogged last year during conference (I probably didn't) but I have gotten pretty steady on my posting here and didn't want anyone to think … Continue reading Fat Buckskin Intermission: Signing Off For a Week

Yesterday was the day from hell. Ollie decided to be very bad. Up to this point, the dogs go out with me in the am or whenever, while I feed Remus, or water him, or clean his stall. Gretchen never goes far (and if she does she is always to be found at the front … Continue reading Farm Life: Ollie Did a Bad, Bad Thing!

OMG, the bugs in Tennessee. They are truly bugging me and are, well they are horrendous. We have our pest guy coming back this am to re-treat for ants and I have found a swarm of red paper wasps everywhere including the barn walls (right outside Remus's stalls). They need to go bye bye and … Continue reading Bugs Are Bugging Me Bad: Anyone Have An Auto Fly Spray System?

So I told you I got Remus and he is home safe and sound. He is by himself right now due to we have met Tate, we love Tate, but I haven't had time to go get Tate yet! Remus seems to be okay on his own in his paddock. However Saturday night when I … Continue reading Maps, Miles, and Motoring: Kentucky or Bust!

Quick Friday pm post: More to come of my hell ride to KY and back (Loved Lexington, not the many many miles between the two locations (Home and there) HA! But saving all that for Monday!! I need to rest first! So IT is official! Remus is home 🙂 Happy weekend all. MORE TO COME … Continue reading Guess Who Made It Home?? Yep, Remus!

The Remus countdown has begun!! He should be on the truck tomorrow around 3 or so EST time supposedly. I have asked Shawn to take photos of him loading and leaving PA on his trip to KY! And I have to head to KY tomorrow so I can get my boy first thing Friday. I … Continue reading Happy Fourth of July! Raccoons, Barbed Wire, and Bugs (Country Life)

I am two weeks in from driving in from DE to TN (longest DRIVE EVER) so I started thinking about the surprising things about Tennessee I have discovered so far! It is so green and pretty here. Even if it is hot as F. There are green fields, green yards, green everything. Which is pretty … Continue reading Five Things About Tennessee I Didn’t Know Till We Moved Here

Thursday was a hot one here. Phew. The breeze I keep going on about. Was nonexistent yesterday. OMG. Everytime I went outside with the dogs I was like dying. I had taken the day off and pretty much spend all day doing stuff for lawyers up in DE for the closing on our house in … Continue reading On the Road Again: Have Truck and Trailer, Will Travel!

This post is mostly just my brain rambling (so sorry) as I spent my first night last night at the new place, by myself (well with two dogs) since Mark is traveling this week. I must admit I locked all the doors and left a hall light on. It is spooky walking around a dark … Continue reading Gone Country: First Night