Peak & Recover – a new look at conditioning and rest
| January 5, 2015 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Farley’s welfare is my top priority right now, and so I’ve been thinking very seriously about what I’m asking her to do and whether it is reasonable and “right” for her. As I thought back over our time together I noticed a very interesting pattern. Farley stays the most sound and close to 100% if […] more
Dec Link Luv
| January 3, 2015 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Words Mel enjoyed reading in the month of December. I don’t usually include books here because it’s not like I have a ton of time to spend reading stuff…but that is starting to change! One thing I did on my Honeymoon was read a books (!) and even asked for books for Christmas […] more
Dec 2014 IRL
| January 2, 2015 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Farley 2 rides. A dressage ride, and an almost-midnight bareback jaunt on New Year’s Eve. One nice little leadline jog. Not a particularly auspicious end to a rather unremarkable year. But, she’s sound, we got our 50 mile completion this year, and she is still a horse I can haul out of her paddock at […] more
Looking forward to 2015 (maybe)
| December 30, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I think I’ve accomplished what I set out to do. Or at least, hoped would happen. I’m still not exactly sure how, but I have a notepad filled with things I want to do, try, and accomplish in 2015. It’s less of a roadmap, and more of a non-numbered connect the dots puzzle, but it’s […] more
