Monthly Archives: November 2014
Mel on Stress
| November 6, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I can hear the hysterical laughter now. Mel? Write about managing stress? BWHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Seriously. I’ve learned some things over the years, thanks to a lot of different people and situations, including advice I’ve gotten from you here on the blog. I was recently asked for advice from a friend on how to reduce or manage […] more
Spray Bottle lesson
| November 5, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Having neatly escaped a spray bottle lesson on *Sunday night, Monday I went out to the barn with renewed purpose. No tricks this time little Miss MerryLegs! We shall proceed with the lesson as planned! ——————————————————————————————————————————– Spray bottles are on the short list of things MerryLegs has objected to in the short time we have […] more
A Gray MerryLegs?
| November 4, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
ML really really wants to be gray. The grey hairs on her face, body, and legs have multiplied as her winter coat grew in. Her baby pictures didn’t overwhelming suggest that she was going to be grey. At two years old she doesn’t look like she’s going to be grey. But she’s a weird bay. […] more
MerryLegs, 2 years 8 months
| November 3, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
MerryLegs is looking quite….recovered. Last week I turned her and Farley out together, figuring that MerryLegs could finally handle being pushed around exercised and be reminded of social niceties. I think it will be awhile until I house them together again. There are both logistical reasons (medicated twice daily mashes) and herd dynamic reasons. […] more
Oct Link Luv
| November 2, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Most of these are from October, but since this is the first month I’ve made a concentrated effort to put this together, there are some oldies but goodies here too. Enjoy! I’m always very amused by lists like this (probably a horrible fault of mine). How to tell a hipster from a trail runner Anyone doing […] more
Oct IRL
| November 1, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
October was definitely a month of sending carefully laid plans to the graveyard. MerryLegs LOTS of new stuff….starting with her first vet visit on Oct 1. *sigh*. Here’s a sampling of new stuff we did this month, some related to the illness and some not. IV injections Headlamps and working in the dark leg […] more
