Spring is euphoria to me (but then there are mosquitoes!)

Spring is euphoria to me (but then there are mosquitoes!)

It’s been so gloomy and rainy but with beautiful moments of sun. So when I got dressed this morning to come in and see Kate at Advokate, I put on my bright contrasting colors over one of my batik tank tops to show that I still have a colorful spirit inside, even...
Welcome, Molly!

Welcome, Molly!

Look who will soon be joining us here at the homestead. This is Molly, a well seasoned Tennessee Walking horse, not participating in shows but has seen many many happy trails… Star has been lonely since Vanilla’s passing and I know she will enjoy the...
My meeting with Foxy, the giant horse

My meeting with Foxy, the giant horse

This is one of my favorite photos of myself with the great Foxy. Pamela Rickenbach brought these magnificent horses to a Bedlam Farm Open House and I got to hear amazing tales from Pamela about the history of horses throughout the ages and the incredible energy fields...
I am a caregiver

I am a caregiver

  From early on I have been a caregiver. At first for mostly animals. My horses and then the farm with 70 milkers and at least 50 youngstock to care for.  We were treated with the delights and disappointments of birth and of course dealing with death. Both...
Finding another lost soul

Finding another lost soul

I have learned in yoga that some difficult people and animals can become your teachers, and Shadow certainly has. Shadow arrived to my driveway as a young female, very thin with a big belly. Of course I fed her near the cellar door and then inside…where she had...