may 1, 2023
“It does indeed matter what we do, say, and even think. Everything counts. Everything leaves an imprint in our minds.” ~ Pema Chödrön Sharon asked about the nursing photos I took of the 12-hour foal, and I said they were … Continued
april 22, 2023
“Say something positive, and you’ll see something positive.” ~ Jim Thompson It has been a long, fruitful, pivotal week capped today by the Slavery in Kentucky Symposium sponsored by the Gaines Center for the Humanities at the Lexington Public Library’s … Continued
april 21, 2023
“Each day provides its own gifts.” ~ Marcus Aurelius Mom got to see and touch a thoroughbred foal for the first time in her 81 years. She was mighty pleased. Reg and Maggie sure made us feel welcome. Related Images:
april 16, 2023
Desiderata: Words for Life “Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; … Continued
april 15, 2023
“You are going to be fine. You come from a strong line of lunitics.” ~ Unknown Sharon got to Maggie’s just in time. The first of three “eminent” foals dropped a few hours later. She was on hand to help … Continued
february 24, 2020
“Get outside your bubble of comfort. It’s time for an adventure.” ~ Unknown Related Images:
february 15, 2020
“If you understood how frequently people cope by projecting, you would learn to take absolutely nothing personally.” ~ Octavia Butler This is the kind of day I had. This is also one of my favorite pictures. I rarely say such, … Continued
november 30, 2019
By Takash Tanemori, Hiroshima survivor “My heart fills with countless blessings: food, shelter, clothing and friends to be encircled. Looking back, I see how my stumbling steps have become a path and how, on this lonely road, I have never … Continued
november 29, 2019
Perhaps the World Ends Here, Joy Harjo – 1951- “The world begins at a kitchen table. No matter what, we must eat to live. The gifts of earth are brought and prepared, set on the table. So it has been … Continued
february 16, 2019
“Self care is also not arguing with people who are committed to misunderstanding you.” ~ Ayishat A. Akanbi Today was Maggie Jacobs’ birthday. She invited a few of her gal pals out to the farm to celebrate. We … Continued