by Lyra Miller | Mar 29, 2016 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
After the last three girls delivered on March 8 and 9, we were still waiting for Orientatious (who was due on March 1) and Another Moochie (who was due on March 11). Soooo, on March 20, when Chuck said at breakfast that he thought we’d have a baby today….I...
by Lyra Miller | Mar 23, 2016 | Area Attractions, Guesthouse, Lil's, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
Some of you may remember “The Florida Girls” from last winter. Now that they have been here for more than a year, they have acclimated to the Kentucky winter and have their winter coats, so no additional blankets were needed this spring. But they have...
by Lyra Miller | Mar 10, 2016 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
While waiting for the next foal, the farm’s daily routine keeps everyone busy. Chuck is at the barn by 6:30 AM, setting the plan for the day and checking to be sure no mama or baby has a temperature, and so on. The vet is usually here by 8, and sees all the...
by Lyra Miller | Mar 2, 2016 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest, Uncategorized
As you know, we had three babies during the first six weeks of the year. For some reason, we now (since Feb. 12) have four mares who have decided the “normal” gestation time of 11 months has not been long enough. Sooooo we are impatiently waiting whilst...