2022 in Review

Beginning a long cold January
January Laverne and Shirly warming up in the guest bathroom.
January Eddie's first winter, he handled it like a champ
End of January
February Carlos and I taking the Ground Hog Day Walking Tour in Woodstock IL
March We welome new additions Isabell and Bishop from www.catsinaction.org
April Added 6 Australorp chicks to the flock
April We welcome new addition Snowflake
May Prince and Cocoa - we lost 7 year old Cocoa shortly after taking this picture
May Prince and his new girlfriends Wendy and LIsa
May Isabell and Bishop making themselves at home in the horse barn
May Prince, Wendy, and Lisa
June Mari the Dales Pony mare getting artificial insemination at Entropy Farm in Woodstock IL
June Successful insemination - 2 weeks later we have an embryo! We are expecting a Dales Pony Foal June 30th 2023
July Neesie the Dales Pony filly
July The Australorp chicks are all grown up and outside in their own coop
August Mystere the Friesian gelding comes home from Woodside Farm
August Neesie greeting Mystere
August Molly, one of our original hens is 8 years old and no longer able to walk and using a chicken wheelchair. Sadly she passed away in October.
September Lisa looking for a place to lay her egg
September Traded in the little red horse trailer for a Hawk 2 horse slant load. More room for Mystere and the ponies.
November Neesie the Dales Pony filly goes to County Line Farm in Marengo IL for training
November Neesie's first ride at County Line Farm in Marengo IL
November Neesie learning how to stand tied at County Line Farm in Marengo IL
December My first ride on Neesie at County Line Farm in Marengo IL
December We have new addition to our Serama flock! Wendy and Lisa hatched little Junior. Junior will get a real name once we find out if it's a boy or girl.
December Prince and his new family
December Junior at 2 weeks
December Junior, Lisa, and Wendy
December Junior riding Wendy
December Lisa and Junior
December Junior riding Lisa
December Junior at 4 weeks growing feathers to replace the baby fuzz
December Ready for Snow!
Emmie with papa Pesina