Monthly Archives: May 2011
Puppy prizes!
May 26, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m finally getting caught up on some of the important things in my life (getting that PPD test read, address changes…) and can start on some of the fun stuff! Like mailing out the prizes for the puppy name contest winners! Aarene and Carolyn (my mom) jointly won the puppy naming contest with the suggestion […] more
The puppy is sleeping, thus I post
May 25, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Do you have ANY idea how hard it is to compose a blog post with a young puppy running around? Everytime I get myself settled, up I go! “Leave it!, Here’s your toy, Go out side, Come in the house, Kennel, Go outside, Let’s go, Come on, Don’t bark at the cat, Reed are you […] more
Endurance Memory Book
May 23, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Recently someone encouraged me to share how I organize my ride photos and other momentos from endurance rides. When I first started in endurance, someone told me I would regret not buying the ride photo from each ride I went to. But I was determined only to buy photos of the rides that I completed…..of […] more
Responsbility
May 20, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m beginning to discover just how much animal experiences growing up is influencing my animal experiences as an adult. I remember trailering Minx home for the first time. Minx was given to me in the beginning of 2006, but it was September before I graduated from college, bought a trailer, and found a boarding stable […] more
They followed my instructions…..
May 12, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Yep. To the letter. Here’s a slice of my work life since my let’s face it – this week is all about work! (last day tomorrow). My exact instructions were that the going away party was to be casual. No speeches No fancy clothes And above all….NO BIG CAKE […] more
Un-Title-able
May 9, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Hi everyone. Boy am I glad to see you. You cannot imagine (or you probably can….endurance really does a wonderful job preparing one for “real” life) what my life has looked like the last couple of days. Every time the drama of saying goodbye at work becomes too much, I think of Tevis 2010 and […] more