Relaxed & Forward Blog

Thank You for the Eggs.

I came in from the barn yesterday with a Thanksgiving hangover. I confess I'm a glutton. I totally over-indulged in...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Unexpected

How can winter be unexpected? There was an especially early snow last month. We usually have one, but it's a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Layers

Layers of speed, beauty, and heart. Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt to share a...
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In the Gloaming…

It's been quite a year so far. We had fires the first half of summer and floods the second half....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Habit

Fall Habits: Repair horse blankets: check. Install tank heaters : check. Winterize the Briard: check. Bad attitude about short days:...
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Horses: Boarding or Homeschooling?

This Halloween was the 14th anniversary of moving here to Infinity Farm. In the beginning I called it the Howlin'...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Horizon

The horizon separates the earth from the sky, and in some ways, the physical world from the dream world. The...
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An October Romance.

It was innocent. They were looking for companionship, that's all. Each had suffered a loss and they were drifting a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning!

Good Morning. Top of the day to you! Morning is my favorite time of day. It's a chance to say...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated

Saturated. Drenched. Soaked. And feeling fine about it. The summer started with fire and evacuations, and ended with a month...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines to Patterns

It's an Equine Line. They do it a lot. They sleep in lines, walk in lines, graze in lines. Here...
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The Battle Cry of An Old Gray Mare.

"Do You Work Out?" I find this question difficult to answer. I'm never sure what they are asking but it...
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Rant from a Gray Mare.

"Do You Work Out?" I find this question difficult to answer. I'm never sure what they are asking but it...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Sea

  We live in a land-locked state, and my personal photo challenge requirement is that the photos be taken here...
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Farm Animals in the Zoo?

A friend and I spent the day at the zoo last week. Colorado Springs has a wonderful zoo, on the...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreshadow

To foreshadow is to predict, to know ahead of time. It sounds mystical, but in this case, it was as...
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Enjoying the Present (Senior) Moment.

How many friends have ridden my Grandfather Horse over the years? I lost count a decade ago. He is even...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh

This newborn filly is very fresh, the bedding not so much. The miracle is this good brood mare Mom, no...
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