Firsts
| November 10, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
It’s Monday and I don’t want to think too hard today. Why? Because I’m spending copious amounts of my creative energy and time planning my awesome dark-vintage-carnival themed reception. I have AWESOME help from my mom and let’s-just-call-her-my-aunt-because-she’s-that-amazing, but I do have some responsibilities – namely centerpieces (weird things in antique cages) and putting together pictures for various […] more
Ponie Photos
| November 9, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Sometimes I manage to get out to the stable with both the camera and enough daylight trim feet, and even have some left over daylight to take some pictures. Like tonight. more
Farley’s first ride
| November 8, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Event Report |
Today I normally wouldn’t post. It’s a Saturday, I’ve given you a TON of stuff to read this week, and there are many things calling my attention this weekend including a long list of tasks for my upcoming wedding reception. But I’ve posted every day in November so far and so technically still sorta participating in […] more
Non-arab endurance
| November 7, 2014 | Posted by Melinda under Equine Endurance |
I’ve wanted to write this post for a very very long time. How long? Years. It finally took a friend privately asking me about the subject to finally put my thoughts on paper. Why the hesitation? Because my experience is the experience of n=1 and I don’t want to discourage anyone. Because even though I […] more
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
