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Where the quiet lessons of horses meet simple living, garden harvests, and home-cooked meals.

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Only Worthy When We Win? A Lesson From Horses for Our Kids

Welcome to Our Farm Posted on March 2, 2026 by DebbieMarch 2, 2026
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What horses teach about effort vs outcomes, confidence, and learning. Discover how rewarding effort helps kids, students, and riders build lasting confidence. There’s a quiet question that’s been sitting with me lately: Are we accidentally teaching the horses we love… … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Connection, Horses, Uncategorized | Tagged calm horsemanship, confidence with horses, emotional connection horses, equestrian mindset, gentle horsemanship, horse human connection, horse life lessons, horse psychology, horse riding confidence, horse training mindset, horsemanship philosophy, leadership through horses, parenting lessons from horses, personal growth lessons

What My Horses Are Teaching Me, with a Little Help from Sage

Welcome to Our Farm Posted on December 8, 2025 by DebbieDecember 8, 2025
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Learning from Sage’s Wisdom Lately, I’ve been learning to slow down — not just in the saddle, but in the way I show up with my horse. Noticing more.Breathing deeper.Asking more gently.Letting the pause be enough. Part of this shift … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Connection, Essential Oils for Horses, Horses, Uncategorized | Tagged emotional support for horses, essential oils for emotional support, essential oils for horses, horse connection, presence

Building My Cheap DIY Cattle Panel Greenhouse

Welcome to Our Farm Posted on March 16, 2023 by DebbieOctober 17, 2025
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This is the second year of building a hoop greenhouse from a cattle panel. I took what I learned from last year and improved on it this year. It is only a temporary greenhouse (I said that last year, too! … Continue reading →

Posted in Home & Garden, Uncategorized | Tagged cattle panel, DIY, greenhouse, greenhouse window, hoophouse, zipper door

Natural Options For Pyometra In Dogs

Welcome to Our Farm Posted on September 16, 2020 by DebbieSeptember 16, 2020

Pyometra is a uterine infection, caused by the hormonal changes of a heat cycle, showing up 4-8 weeks after being in heat if a pregnancy doesn’t occur.  My mastiff has had it twice at the time of this post.  Some … Continue reading →

Posted in Home & Garden, Uncategorized | Tagged allicin, dogs, herbal, homeopathic, manuka honey, natural options, pyometra, turmeric, vitamin c, Yun Nan Pai Yao, Yunnan Baiyao

The Science of Grounding

Welcome to Our Farm Posted on December 26, 2017 by DebbieDecember 4, 2019
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The secret to health is right beneath your feet. Most of us know that chronic inflammation causes illness. Did you know that grounding has a powerful effect on the body’s inflammation response? Visit http://downtoearthdocumentary.com People are spending more and more time … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, self care, Uncategorized | Tagged anti-inflammatory, down to earth documentary, earthing, grounding, inflammation
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Debbie Schulte is a writer, horse lover, and small-farm dreamer living in Central Washington. Through stories, reflections, and creative projects, she shares the quiet lessons horses teach about patience, trust, and connection.

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