I kid you not, we got almost to our destination - 2 1/2 hours or more in the car - and the road was closed. No apologies, no explanation....

John's birthday is coming up so we're going to fun places of his choosing this weekend. All this time we've lived here and nev...

I finally got blood from my little turnip! I took it to the lab for a pregnancy test, but it won't be done for a couple weeks. Rememb...

I had one glorious headache-free day and I wanted to sit in my Synergist saddle. So I rode! It wasn't as simple as that, of course. I ...

I just love these two. I wanted to practice loading Duncan first, then Juniper. But Juniper is an over-achiever and she knew the answer s...

Yesterday we had just half a day of decent weather. Not glorious, but decent. It was windy and overcast, but warm. There were some birds sin...

I recently found out that a bunch of videos are available for purchase or rent on Vimeo from the Donkey Welfare Symposium in 2015. It's ...

Today we revisited the trailer loading, this time with food. I took her daily supplements with us and she just jumped right in. She's a ...

The last couple of days Juniper and I have been going for short walks, looking at the trailer, working on staying where she is supposed to b...

That's what she said. Juniper didn't think the blood draw for a pregnancy test was such a good idea at all. I'm not sure if I...

(You're supposed to say the title in Bob Baker's Price is Right voice.) I bought a car! Not a new car, but it looks pretty new, an...

On one of my walks with Juniper I found myself wondering why we bother with horses at all if donkeys are this easy? She's so smart and s...

The snow is melting! We had a nice little half mile walk this afternoon. Just look at that sky!   She was nice and speedy for the ...

When I turned Juniper out with Duncan today they got along just fine. He moved her off her food, she sassed him a bit but got out of the way...

Juniper is doing great, super sweet, and learning a little bit about picking up feet and not biting people when they don't love her enou...

I don't have any pictures because I've only been able to play with Juniper in the dark. She is so sweet. She's kinda itchy and s...

She's home! It took some time to load her in the trailer. The step-up was really high, it was loaded up with shavings even higher, and ...