Due to the large number of entries (comparable to some of the annual contests!), the judges need more time to work through the entries. The Fall Contest Winners will be announced next Monday, October 23, instead. I really needed to give them more tha...

A fun video showing Kristel of Painted Acres Ranch and Kody. He stands like a gentleman in one place, with his head up, to have his hooves picked. Just like Andi trained Shasta and Sunny to stand still while they have their hooves picked. Here is the...

Just a quick reminder. The fall 2023 writing contest ends Thursday, October 12, at 5pm Pacific Time. That is today. As soon as possible after the contest closes, I will send off your entries to my two judges (one for each age group). I have also look...

Wow! There were 139 total entries, of which 89 entries got the answer spot on: a horse’s eye. Madelyn K. was entry #82, so she is the winner of this What Am I? contest. If you haven’t seen the email yet, please check it and respond ASAP. You have 48...

Emmy J. sent me an email this morning. She loves the Circle C books but wants recommendations for other Christian Westerns. Any help would be appreciated. I can recommend Outlaw Trail, the book whose author (Kristen Cora) I interviewed, but send a li...

Have a go at four new Circle C online jigsaw puzzles. Then scroll through the older puzzles to discover a few you might have missed. In the comments, suggest puzzles you’d like to work. If you want a real, hands-on puzzle to work, click the image. Go...

Read Circle C fan fiction here >> Except for Emma Mae’s original fan fiction, this month posts last of the 2023 annual contest entries from last spring. It’s almost time to start posting the entries from the FALL STORY WRITING CONTEST. in the n...

On the spur of the moment, Mrs. M decided to create a desk calendar for 2024. I had no idea how they would turn out or how big they would be. They arrived today and they are the cutest things I’ve ever seen. Way better than a wall calendar. These sit...

Check out the other What Am I games >> It’s been hard finding what am I photos that are not too hard and not too easy. I remember What Am I #1 and hardly anyone got it (the jellyfish that Jenny Grant would recognize right away). Then one month...

Well, dear readers, I think it’s time we cooked up another baby for Andi and Riley. Jessica (the real Andi) has passed us by with brand-new baby Quinton, born August 27, 2023. He’s a keeper! She is now the happy momma of four boys! She homeschools, a...