Breath
I have fallen in love with the sky. Again. When I was in my late 20s, I made a few trips to Montana. The open expanse of the sky was mesmerizing. I felt like I could float right up and … Continue reading →
Freedom Day!
Today marks three weeks since Steve and Dave have moved to the farm! I have learned a lot, and I’ve watched the remarkable transition they’ve made ~ from so scared of everything that moved to, well, not so scared! Here’s … Continue reading →
Welcome Steve and Dave!
In my previous post, I mentioned that we were going to rescue two barn cats to help deter our Mama Groundhog from taking up permanent residence around our gardens. Thanks to the Michigan Barn/Working Cat Program and the Detroit Animal … Continue reading →
Living in Balance ~ or The Real Ecology 101
For the first few weeks we lived on the farm, we saw occasional glimpses of a red fox. She would watch me for a few seconds as Vega and I took our morning walk around the perimeter of the pastures, … Continue reading →
Barbed Wire
Well, I’ve begun the first two tasks that will lead us to opening for animal rescue next summer. The first task is cleaning out the small barn ~ shoveling all the old hay and manure into a compost pile (one … Continue reading →
A Whirlwind Spring
What a whirlwind Spring we’ve had! I promised to bring you all up to date, and now is an excellent time to do so! We’ve all heard the stories about the shortage of houses on the market these days … Continue reading →
Energy Shifts
I’m writing this at the same time as I’m writing the text for our Website’s Tribute page, which will soon be live. John and I wanted to share space for all those animals you hold in your hearts. We’re well … Continue reading →
Boundaries!
In the summer of 2019, John and I went on a fact-finding mission about running animal rescue farms. As part of our travels, we visited Central PA Horse Rescue. Connie and Marty, the owners, welcomed us with amazing warmth, … Continue reading →
Chairs
As I walked into the living room of our house, I saw this chair that my husband had set out from the rest of the furniture, bound for bulk trash pick-up in a week. It is one of those … Continue reading →
Looking for the Farm
Our vision for Sundance R&R is big…tremendously exciting, but … really big. I want to help the animals of people who are suffering! I want to offer long-term boarding for free to those who need a place! I want to … Continue reading →