WHAT DO WE WANT FOR CHRISTMAS? HERE’S THE OLD FRIENDS “PERSONALIZED” TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS ANTHEM (AND A HANDY, DANDY SHOPPING GUIDE, TOO)
On the first day of Christmas, my true fans gave to me
A horse blanket under the tree*
On the second day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
Two toner cartridges**
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the third day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
Three gift cards***
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the fourth day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the fifth day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
Five baaaaales of hay****
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the sixth day of Christmas my true fans sent to me
Six rolls of shipping tape+
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the seventh day of Christmas my true fans sent to me
Seven Quest Plus Plus DeWormers++
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the eighth day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
Eight horse-size fly masks+++
Seven Quest Plus DeWormers
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the ninth day of Christmas my true fans sent to me
Nine bubble mailers^
Eight horse-size fly masks
Seven Quest Plus DeWormers
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the tenth day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
10 reams of paper^^
Nine bubble mailers
Eight horse-size fly masks
Seven Quest Plus DeWormers
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the eleventh day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
11 rolls of Vet-Wrap
10 reams of paper
Nine bubble mailers
Eight horse-size fly masks
Seven Quest Plus DeWormers
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
On the 12th day of Christmas my true fans gave to me
12 post-it pads
11 rolls of Vet-Wrap
10 reams of paper
Nine bubble mailers
Eight horse-size fly masks
Seven Quest Plus DeWormers
Six rolls of shipping tape
Five baaaaales of hay
Four books of stamps
Three gift cards
Two toner cartridges
And a horse blanket under the tree
Happy Holidays Everyone, and thanks for your continued support!
WHAT TO BUY
* RAMBO or RHINO wugs size 81. Available at horse supply stores.
**Here are the toner cartridges we’d love to see under our tree.
--CANON Laser 104
--HP Laserjet Q2612A
--DELL J9833
Any of the following toner cartridges would color our world (HP only, generics do not work)
--HP 61XL Tri Color
--HP 61XL Black
*** Consider any amount of gift card to any of the following stores:
--Horse Cents in Versailles, KY, for horse supplies, call 866-872-3585
--Tractor Supply (for horse and farm supplies)
--Quillin Leather & Tack, in Paris, KY (horse supplies), call 800-729-0592
--KBC International (horse supplies), call 800-928-7777
--Wal-Mart
--Office Depot
**** We don’t suggest sending actual hay (really, don’t), but you could make a $25 donation, which would pay for approximately 5 bales of hay from our local supplier. $50 would buy a round bale.
+ We use a ton of Scotch® Heavy-Duty Shipping Tape with Dispenser, 1-7/8" x 22.2 Yd., Clear, available at Office Depot
++ Our vet has our horses exclusively on Quest Plus DeWormer.
+++Horse-size Cashel Crusader Fly Masks, Standard without ears are best, available at KBC, Horse Sense, Smart Pak, and all horse supply stores and tack shops.
^ We use lots and lots of bubble mailer envelopes. We’re running short on # 7 (14-1/2 x 20), available at Uline.
^^ A box of 10 reams of letter-size, 20 lb copy paper available at Office Depot or other office supply places.