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Another gorgeous morning....
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Blue skies....nothin' but blue skies.
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Gar helped me do chores and we were finished by 8:30. Then he went for coffee and I went up in the loft and swept out the whole thing.
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The pups were at their post.
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At 10 we left for Christina's World to pick up some hay...30 bales to be exact...24 more to go.
Barb KS met us there and helped us load and unload.
At 12:30 the farm was bombarded with children, moms, a photographer and her assistant.
Within 5 minutes, Deb and Tom showed up to get some manure for their planters (and must have thought we were nuts, with all the activity).
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And here they are....Caitlin (the photographer), Morgan (her assistant) and Julie (a mom).
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Below we have the cast of characters.....
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How did my clothesline get in the middle of this....I do love the picture....
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Part of the photo shoot was held in the paddock, and until the very end, the horses stayed away.
Then, they came in one by one.
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We wanted to get some shots with the them, but they did not understand what was going on with the big light stands and flashes. Some other time.
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Abbe was the most curious.
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They finished up around 4 and left. I was in no mood to cook, so we went out for a bite.
Evening chores around 7:15.
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Could you please hurry?
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Picked the pasture/paddock and got in around 8.
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I could not be more tired! It's chilly tonight so Gar started a fire in the kitchen. I need some couch time. Please check out the post below. These 6 kids were amazing.
Night all.
The kids are so cute. They must have a ball when they come to visit.
ReplyDeleteSuch sweet kiddos. Looks like Abbe was very patient with them.
ReplyDeleteQuestion? Do you ever ride your horses? They are so beautiful.