Practice What I Preach…
Following Up On My Last Post I wanted to share with you a personal story about when my horse reacted to my tension. Oddly, enough it was the day after I wrote the post all about that! I Have A New Horse If you have read recent posts, I have a new horse. I have … Continue reading Practice What I Preach…
Attitude Is Everything, Even With Horses
What??? This is not some kind of pep talk about being happy and relaxed all the time. Though it would be great if we all were, nobody is happy-go-lucky all the time. We Get Stressed And Relay That To Our Horses If you are reading this, you probably know that horses are very perceptive and … Continue reading Attitude Is Everything, Even With Horses
My Wish Came True
My Heart Horse Zelda Started It All If you have read much of the blog, you probably have read about Zelda. She was my heart horse. I got her when I was in high school. We had our highest highs, and our lowest lows together. We were always there for each other though, and we … Continue reading My Wish Came True
Project Floki: Barefoot Update
Christina here with a Project Floki update! After my last post I went on vacation for 2 weeks then promptly got sick. This means that Floki had a good 3+ weeks off! Again, this post is purely my experience and not sponsored by any companies or products. Hoof Boots Floki’s hooves changed A LOT in … Continue reading Project Floki: Barefoot Update
Project Floki: Barefoot Journey
Christina here with an update on Floki! It will probably be another long one so grab a snack! I mention various products here but none are sponsored. Just my honest opinions on what has helped us so far. In my last post, I mentioned that Floki pulled her front right shoe and although the farrier … Continue reading Project Floki: Barefoot Journey
Maryland Mustang TIP Challenge
Christina here! Wanted to share my experience of attending the Maryland Mustang TIP Challenge this past weekend! What is a TIP challenge? TIP stands for Trainer Incentive Program where the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reimburses approved TIP trainers for training and adopting out BLM branded wild mustangs or burros. TIP challenges are competitions where … Continue reading Maryland Mustang TIP Challenge
Project Cool Update-Guest Blogger Amelia
Horse And Rider Both Injured As some of you might already know, I and my horse Cool recently injured ourselves. Fell Off The John Deere Not The Horse My injury was much less complicated than Cool’s, so we will start with that. I fractured my wrist after falling off a tractor, yes a tractor, while … Continue reading Project Cool Update-Guest Blogger Amelia
Thursday, August 19!
Just A Regular Day Today was just a normal day really. I’m too tired to write anything too in-depth so I’m just going to tell you about my day! Woke Up Extra Early! For whatever reason, I woke up extra early this morning and we got the morning chores done quickly. It’s easy this time … Continue reading Thursday, August 19!
Project Floki: The Beginning
Christina here, bringing you Project Floki! A series of blog posts to document my journey with my very first horse, Floki. I talked a little about my adventure to finding Floki in my previous post if you need to get caught up. Herd Introductions Floki did great meeting the rest of the mare herd! She … Continue reading Project Floki: The Beginning
Just When You Thought I Was Never Coming Back!
Where Have I Been? Well, mostly I have been right here at home. I was struggling with my TBI symptoms a bit more than usual for a while. Which made it hard for me to work on my computer. I also planned my wedding ( with lots of help ), went on a bachelorette trip, … Continue reading Just When You Thought I Was Never Coming Back!