Monthly Archives: November 2013
Giving Thanks…to my Dear Readers
| November 30, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Above: Picture of Matt and I when his family decided to do impromptu post-meal pictures If I had my chose my favorite holiday, it wouldn’t be Christmas – it would be Thanksgiving (followed by 4th of July as a close 2nd). A gathering of friends and family without expectations beyond good food and good company. […] more
Why yes I *DO* have a 50 this weekend
| November 28, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Most of you probably don’t know that I have a 50 this weekend. I’m trying to forget that I ever knew it. I didn’t pre enter, leaving me lots of room to wiggle out of doing it if anything on my LONG list of “requirements” weren’t met. No rain No rain in the days before […] more
"Happy Partners Day" Farley!
| November 26, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
6 years ago, on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving I met Farley for the first time. I responded to a 2 sentence text only Bay equestrian network ad that listed a horse that was the right breed, age, and height and then stumbled through a phone conversation with someone that mostly spoke spanish and went and […] more
The last of my nutrition tidbits
| November 23, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Sorry for the silence – I’ve been writing posts – but they are “special” posts that are being scheduled for the future for moments that are coming up that I don’t want to miss! You’ll understand when you see them go up :). Let’s get started on more nutrition! A question that I’ve gotten several […] more
Things I (may or may not have) learned running
| November 20, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
(Inspiration for this post, came from the here) Before I was an endurance rider, a blogger, or a vet student….I was a runner. Most of my “big” running days occurred preblogging – here’s some pics from a marathon that I posted early in the life of this blog. Most of my running occurred BEFORE I […] more
Food adventures!
| November 18, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Today’s words are over on the food adventures blog (foodadventuresetc.blogspot.com). Go check it out and come back here tomorrow for more nutrition stuff :). Posted with Blogsy more
I’m not feeding Se anymore. Here’s why.
| November 16, 2013 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
So, let’s get to the first tidbit from my nutrition class – I’m changing my vitamin E/Selenium protocol! We’ve talked about Selenium and Vitamin E before, so if you need a refresher, go here. Based on the results of Farley’s blood selenium test at the time of the tie up (low end of normal), I […] more
