There is a definite rhythm to “Life on the Farm.” It doesn’t have many changes from day to day. Honestly, it is very Zen-like, chop wood, carry water. As spring […]
Being a farmer in the mountains is not for sissies or the faint of body! Year-End financial gifts to Carpe Diem have once again helped to bring the hay to […]
My reflections are my story with horses. Many have asked over the years why I do what I do. Someone yesterday said, “This is a 24/7 job, you never close.” […]
I grew up embracing the spirit of Christmas. I honor and appreciate all other traditions, however, my experience was two-fold — the man in the red suit and the Biblical Nativity […]
If you’re anything like me, you are asking yourself, “How did it get to be November?” The 11th month of the year has arrived, ready or not! My recurring theme, […]
Many of you have met our magnificent Percheron-Paint cross, My Kaleb. He came to the farm, a gift from Cindy Sheets of Breezy Meadow Farm in Concord, North Carolina. […]
It’s hard to imagine that Carpe Diem Farms, the idea, began on January 27, 1992 when we received our tax exempt status. It took us five years to find the […]
People come to Carpe Diem Farms for a variety of reasons. Generally it’s because they have read about us here in The Laurel or someone brings them because of their […]
Since October of last year, two of the horses of Carpe Diem Farms, Sweet Pea and Battersea Tracy, have expanded the exposure of the farm around the globe. Both horses, […]
The pervasive theme of all the articles I have written throughout the years has been of blessings and gratitude. What has been received and what has been given is immeasurable. […]
