Daniel

Daniel
Here’s a sweet holiday message from the good people at Carpe Diem Farms (and the horses that they care for).
Carpe Diem Farms takes a moment (just a moment!) to reflect upon 29 years of brightening the lives of horses and the people who love them.
It’s the Season of Surprises and Celebrations and Sudden Arrivals at Carpe Diem Farms.
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. Carpe Diem Farms has had an incredible history in Highlands. What began as one...
Every dog has its day. For Miss Hathaway, it was May26 at Carpe Diem Farms.
It was another exciting time at Carpe Diem Farms when the The Kelsey Kids summer camp program came to the farm. This was the fifth year we’ve had the pleasure of hosting an afternoon of the camp at CDF. The Highlands Historical Society conducts a week-long camp...
Sue outlines the random comings and goings, surprises and setbacks that
arrive on a daily basis at the Farm.
Easy’s Slipper returns to the site of its first triumph.
Excitement filled the air at Carpe Diem Farms as the Activity Bus arrived with 28 fourth-graders from Highlands School. First stop, the Easy’s Slipper Production Center to hear a presentation delivered by fellow fourth grader Nicole Taylor. If you...
It’s been a blessed year at Carpe Diem Farms. Christmas has come early in several ways. Nearly five years have passed since we added to our farm family. Our newest resident, Ellie Mae, is a five-pound bundle of energy who brings lots of joy to our daily...
There isn’t a day that goes by that I don’t wake up feeling grateful to be surrounded by all that is Carpe Diem Farms. As the steward of this place and its inhabitants I am astounded at all that has been created here over the last 20 years. Almost...
Though her attention is clearly focused on the busy year ahead, Sue takes a few moments to cast her gaze to the early days of this magazine and her plunge into painting.
The arrival of the absolutely charming Jethro marks the pinnacle of Carpe Diem Farms’ Things to Be Grateful For.
For Carpe Diem Farms, October brings a unique chance to revel in the past and dream of the future.
Sue provides us with updates on the beloved Battersea Tracy, a horse suffused with an astonishing tenacity; and sweet Jethro, the canine tornado who’s assumed the role of Carpe Diem Farms’ tail-wagging greeter.
This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful to our herd of noble, gracefully aging horses and, of course, the people who love them. For more information, call (828) 526-4752, visit carpediemfarms.org, or stop by the farm, 544 Western Rhodes Drive in Highlands.
From its inception, Carpe Diem Farms has been a sanctuary for all God’s creatures great and small. With the majority of programs designed for human interaction with the resident horses, we’ve also provided home for many cats and dogs. We were designated an Audubon...
Carpe Diem Farms is a place to discover, or perhaps rediscover, the still small voice within, that voice of inner knowing that so easily goes unheard in the din of daily life. Carpe Diem Farms is a place to be nurtured and to nurture oneself. It is a place for...
Carpe Diem Farms has had its doors open for business at the end of Western Rhodes Drive in Highlands following its grand opening in October 1997. The foundation, established in 1992, had been operating its equine and human services programs in other locations....
The gentle lessons that sweet Sweet Pea imparted to everyone she encountered will enrich lives for years to come, both on the Plateau and
far beyond.