Life at Cloud 9 Ranch

Spring is Back

msteiner — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:13:05 +0000

How do I know? Because our geese have returned, and so have our ducks! Our pastures are starting to get green again, and the horses are all enjoying the sun, laying around and starting to shed out! I really love this time of year, when things become new again. It’s time to get my garden [...]

Why I love America

msteiner — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:17:30 +0000

Nobody could say it better then this true American Cowboy, John Wayne. I sit here and wonder what happened to our Nation. As we lose more rights to say what is on our minds, “for fear of offending others”. As we lose our God, to others who come after us. Was our Nation not founded [...]

Enjoying Life

msteiner — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 02:12:26 +0000

Take a break from work, and enjoy this video of a youngster enjoying some country rock.

Mexican Meatloaf (Freezer-friendly)

msteiner — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:43:41 +0000

A fresh twist on Meatloaf. Mexican Meatloaf is a great way to shake up your recipe, and keep the family happy with a low cost meal plan.

Winter Rains, Superbowl and Nascar

msteiner — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:16:26 +0000

We all know rain is good, but I’m done with it! Seems like I haven’t seen the sun in two weeks, our ground is so wet, we squish when we walk! The horses are in mud up to their ankles when they eat, the dogs are stuck inside and driving me nuts! I know rain [...]

Preparing for Spring

msteiner — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:21:28 +0000

Spring will be here long before we know it, and this winter will be gone. Now is the time to start thinking about getting your gardens, fields and animals ready for the change in seasons. Start planning your garden now. Consider what you are growing, where you are planting and how your going to care [...]

News from BCHET

msteiner — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:14:04 +0000

The Back Country Horsemen of East Tennessee have been working hard to improve the local trail systems for all users. Our last two workdays have been snowed out but we are determined to have the best trail system east of the Mississippi. So, come on out folks and give us a helping [...]

Raccoon Rescue by the Skunk Whisperer

msteiner — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:23:37 +0000

This was just too cute to pass up posting on here! Young Raccoons Saved from Pepsi Machine @ Yahoo! Video

Recycling Your Christmas Tree

msteiner — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:10:14 +0000

If so, what are you doing with it when you take it down? If you did not buy a tree that can be planted, have you thought about how you are going to dispose of your tree? Our local Wildlife Resource Agency has offered us a better way to dispose of them. They are taking [...]

Another Project Complete

msteiner — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:51:34 +0000

While Nathan is out today, working on the barn extension roof, I’ve been working on sewing projects. Today, I was able to finish off another set of place-mats. I’m having more fun making these, and am going to make pot holders to match! And I’m finding more and more material that will make great sets, [...]