/*! elementor – v3.20.0 – 19-02-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Hello From The Funny Farm Oakley is growing up with animals learning compassion, empathy, responsibility, patience, respect, companionship, understanding of different personalities, love, loyalty, and bout life and death and the circle of life. These lessons are invaluable […]
TY Ranch
Cattle Branding
The TY Ranch carries on a western ranching traditon. The ranch is dark. The moon is about to be replaced by the sun of early, early spring. The stars twinkle in the night sky as the headlights of trucks pulling trailers full of horses make their way down the caleche […]
Feeding on Our Cow/Calf Operation
I didn’t grow up on a ranch. I’d always dreamed about living on one though. I majored in Animal Science at Clemson University and learned many of the ins and outs of running a ranch, but it wasn’t until I moved to my husbands ranch that I was able to […]
Salt Dough Ornaments, Cinnamon Applesauce & other DIY Christmas Ornaments
I can’t tell you what gifts I received for Christmas growing up. I can tell you the memories I made with my family. The traditions we shared. The homemade ornaments we made and hung each year. The trip to pick out the perfect Christmas tree. The caroling. The excitement of […]
The Cowboy Behind the TY Ranch
I could spend all day writing about Ty. About what an incredible husband, man, father & cowboy he is. He is a true example of loyalty, an honest man of integrity, always stands up for what is right, and the best horseman I know. He’s loving, tough, strong, full of […]
Where the Great Bucking Horses Retire & Lay to Rest
“12 grave markers sit atop the bank of the Bosque River on my ranch. Underneath lies some of the most famous bucking horses in history: world champions & NFR qualifiers. It all started with the first world champion bucking horse I retired named Rusty. His grave marker, which was stolen […]