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Our big announcement this week is that the twin colts finally have names! We can't say that naming them wasn't a struggle. So many of the good historical and mythological twin references would be too hard to shout commands at a horse, and so many other ideas were too pop-culturey. Eventually we pulled inspiration from our nation's 250th anniversary and selected names from our founding fathers-- for the full naming story, check out our YouTube video. Welcome to Hank and Ned! R

It's been a cold May, but we've gotten a lot of good work underway. From celebrating old animals, to welcoming new animals, breaking new ground and continuing old projects we're sliding straight into the busy time of year! The trusty wood-mizer put to use making some new sled runners Happy Birthday, Daisy May! Daisy May, in her youth This month marks the fifteenth birthday of good old stand by, Daisy May. Daisy is a red and white Holstein and was purchased by our daughter fro

April's weather whiplash is making it a little hard to get ahead on some tasks, but we're getting ready for truly warm weather. There's lots of work for the horses to help out with and lots of ambitious projects to set up for the summer. This bobsled we picked up in New York state needs a little work, but we're excited about the project! Creamy Taco Meat From: Kyle Swift Seasoned meat and melty cheese come together to make a fun extra hearty version of taco night. Ingredients

We've been cutting hay, working horses, and moving chickens around. We're also getting ready for a visit from our younger daughter and...