It’s heavily wooded with dense enough foliage to keep their horses concealed. It also opens up in the back to the same woods that they will need for traveling to the cabin later. It’s safe, quiet. No children play in this park, no joggers or bike riders make use of the blacktop path that skirts t...
John had caught up on his own yesterday afternoon. He'd come in after returning from the condo village again with Cory and Simon and had taken Jacob up with him to their attic space. They'd both zonked out like logs for a few hours in Reagan's bed. That kid let off sleep toxins or something becau...
It’s so peaceful and quiet. Just the huff, huff of the horse’s breath as it picks its way along the trails and up hills is calming. The birds chirp high in their tree homes while taking care of their families. The weather is good, warm, and the light rain that came yesterday has softened the trai...
They had a small Shetland pony with them that they had been using to transport the little girl. Sam volunteered to take it out to the horse barn. Forty minutes later, Paige comes upstairs to the kitchen carrying the small girl on her hip. She hugs Simon again and shakes her head. There are tears ...
Derek needs Kelly’s help in the cattle barn. Last week’s rains had flooded a section in the far west corner and left the foundation unstable in that area. Erosion can ruin an old barn like the cattle barn, and Simon knows that Derek and John will need Kelly’s strength to help dig out the mud and ...