Monthly Archives: January 2013
Just do one thing
January 9, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Make one change. Not a dozen, not three, not an integration of your perfect plan. Just make one change today that will change your life for the better, and when it is second nature, make another change. Also, no making a list of changes of choosing one and then another then another in a long […] more
Guilty confessions
January 9, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I let my bird, Conner, sleep with me the other night. I didn’t turn in a scholarship application this year because I was too tired and wanted to go to bed at 8pm. I didn’t write down the rather big spoonful of icecream I had in the myfittnesspal diary the other night I’m secretly proud […] more
Dermatology
January 8, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Can you tell that I’m going through my different subject blocks and catching my readers up on those things in vet school that I think are cool are think you might want to know? Today’s post comes courtesy of the Dermatology block, which was the 2 weeks of class before my Christmas break started. As […] more
Another RnT!
January 8, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
When my mentor announced the next ride and tie coming up in our area I knew I was in trouble. It’s early in the season – May. I haven’t done any substantial running or riding since our last one in October. Not that my mentor knows that. I fact, I’m fairly confident that she’s blissfully […] more
A Picture
January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Ever have the perfect photo that illustrates who you are? This photo was taken in 2008 and has been my facebook profile picture since early 2009. I clicked on it today with the intention of finally updating it, and I can hardly bring myself to put in a more current one. It’s me and Farley […] more
Backpacking story
January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Mel's Life |
If you are interested in reading the story, looking at some pictures of my most recent backpacking trip to Ohlone over New Years, check out the following blogs: 1. My mother’s food blog. As of now, the first day is published. 2. Tess’s blog Not quite as good as an endurance ride or a ride […] more
NSAIDs and dehydration
January 7, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Excuse me for being presumptuous…..but I have a New Years resolution for you.“I will not give my horse bute, or any other NSAID if there is even an hint of dehydration” (repeat the previous line, as many times as it takes to imbed it into your consciousness) Separating out the companion animals from the food […] more