Country Living Blog

Boarding Stable, Horse Pasture, Douglas County Open Space, Horse Trails in Colorado
Colorado Horse Boarding Stables Access to Miles of Horse Trails We all know how important turnout is for the health of your horse. It’s one of the most important factors you have to account for when selecting Colorado horse boarding ...
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The Art of Fire – Paleo Tracks Survival Class
Snow Creek Ranch Offers Paleo Tracks Survival Classes This unique survival workshop will teach you the tools and methodologies of fire making – from primitive survival fire making using primitive technologies, to modern fire making, utilizing modersn survival techniques. Additional ...
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Barn Wedding Services in Colorado
Why Choose to Host Your Barn Wedding in Colorado? Sunlight peeking over the buttes. Rough-hewn wooden beams, draped with romantically twinkling strings of festive lights. A rustic chandelier, all nestled among acres of peaceful countryside, graced with stunning views of ...
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Rustic Chic Weddings, Rustic Wedding Chic, Rustic Chic Wedding Invitations
Rustic Chic Wedding Guide One of today’s hottest trends when it comes to weddings is understated, casual elegance – often with a countrified or vintage angle incorporated into the look and feel as well. If you’re planning a rustic chic ...
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Denver Party Rentals, Event Rentals Denver, Wedding Rentals Denver
Connection & Creativity Getting a Taste of A Berry in the Wild Colorado Springs & Denver Wedding, Event & Party Rentals Design & Decoration Over the last year or so, we’ve been blessed to partner up with some great people ...
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In Loving Memory of Stanley ‘Doc,’ Haag
In Loving Memory The Snow Creek Ranch family is deeply saddened to announce that Stanley “Doc,” Haag – the ‘Doc,’ of DocsCows and founder of Snow Creek Ranch Steaks – passed away peacefully last week at his ranch outside of ...
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Horse Boarding Colorado Springs | Horse Boarding Denver
Horse Boarding Near Colorado Springs & Denver In addition to hosting rustic weddings in Colorado, our ranch is home to one of the most unique facilities providing horse boarding near Colorado Springs and Denver. Most everyone in the Snow Creek ...
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Beef Bone Broth Recipe
Beef Bone Broth Recipe One of the best parts of our crazy life at Snow Creek Larkspur (besides getting to host rustic weddings in Colorado) is raising our own Black Angus beef, and then selling it at farmers markets. It ...
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The Rugged Outdoor Wedding Chapel at Our Outdoor Wedding Venue
OUr Rugged Outdoor Wedding Chapel Our Outdoor Wedding Venue Features a Touch of History One of the features of our outdoor wedding venue that gets the most attention and compliments from wedding guests and couples is the chapel and rugged ...
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Dinners at the Farm, with Horse Tricks – September Events
A Dinner at the Farm Plus Trick Riding on Horses So here’s some exciting farm news that’s going to have some fun effects on our upcoming dinners at the farm, as well as our equine service offerings. Emily Richards, a ...
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Best Denver Farm to Table – August Events
The Best Farm to Table Experience in the Denver & Colorado Springs Areas We’re all getting super excited about our upcoming September farm to table dinner near Denver. And two of the reasons we’re so jazzed about it are Tussaint ...
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Adult Birthday Party Ideas – Mae’s Bluegrass Birthday
Mae’s Bluegrass Birthday Plus, More Adult Birthday Party Ideas It was a blessing for us to be able to host Mae Camp’s birthday party out at the ranch in Larkspur last weekend. It was actually the second year in a ...
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Henry’s Story
Henry: Portrait of a Miniature Therapy Pony As far back as I can remember I always wanted to be a therapy pony. To me, being a therapy pony was the best thing in the world. I mean it was better ...
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Colorado Farm Dinner – July Events
Our Colorado Farm Dinner Menu for July Is Here! Top Sirloin Entree & Locally Sourced Vegetables After last month’s awesome Colorado farm dinner, held at our rustic wedding venue, in Larkspur, we couldn’t wait to see what Tussaint and Jessica ...
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Farm to Table Colorado – June Event
Catch a Summer Breeze at the Ranch! Enjoy Our First Farm to Table Colorado Event of the Season After our successful season of Colorado farm to table events in 2016, we’re taking the whole program up a notch this summer, ...
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How to Create a Country Wedding On a Budget
How to Create a Country Wedding On a Budget Planning Your Budget Country Wedding Even though wedding season for 2016 is starting to wind down, that doesn’t mean you have to stop thinking about how to keep the budget for ...
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Plan Your Wedding in 30 Days
Plan Your Wedding in 30 Days 10 Last Minute Wedding Planning Tips to Make Your Big Day Go Smoothly Whether you’re planning a last minute wedding because you just can’t wait to get married, because you’re on a relatively tight ...
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Farm to Fork Picnic @ The Ranch
Farm to Fork Picnic @ the Ranch Our Farm to (Picnic) Blanket Event Is Just Around the Corner! Wow! We can’t believe how fast this summer is zipping by! We’re already just a few weeks away from our next farm ...
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Our First Farm to Table Catering Event Totally Rocked It
Our First Farm to Table Catering Event Totally Rocked It Twilight at the Barn – A Traditional Gaucho Grill – Setting the Table Twilight at the Barn – A Traditional Gaucho Grill – The Real McCoy Twilight at the Barn – A Traditional Gaucho Grill ...
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Breaking In Our New Farm Wedding Venue
Breaking In Our New Farm Wedding Venue Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding Rustic June Wedding ...
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Farm to Table Dining Events at the Ranch
Phun. Phresh. Philosophical. Rising in parallel with the explosion in the number and quality of farmers markets, over the last several years farm to table dining has become one of the most popular (and tasty!) trends to hit the food ...
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Our First School Dance!
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Private Horseback Riding Lessons
Horseback Riding Lessons Emily Richards Horseback Riding Instructor Emily offers private lessons, emphasizing confidence with handling all horses in a variety of situations. All ages are welcome to join me for an introduction to all disciplines. Specializing In Trail rides ...
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Twilight in the Barn: A Gaucho Grill Farm to Table Dinner
Farm to Table Dinner at the Ranch Twilight in the Barn: A Gaucho Grill Farm Dinner Twilight In the Barn – A Gaucho Grill Farm Dinner Friday, June 17th: 5PM – 9PM $115 / Person Arrive at the edge of ...
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How to Make a Shrimp-Filled Ice Bowl
One of the most popular party hors d’oeuvres at any occasion is a big bowl of fat, juicy shrimp. They’re especially popular during the summertime because they’re both refreshing, and full of satisfying protein. But during the summer time, they ...
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