How are Milton & I faring with our do over? Very well, thank you. We are doing very little, but I’m very excited about it. His ground-tie is a work in progress. He stays in place but is not immobile. We are at the stage where he moves a hoof, I move it back. HeContinue reading “Milton 2.0”
Category Archives: Horses
Time To Change The Sheets
Milton is only in the stall for a few hours a day. Therefore, we do not often have to clean down to the bedsprings. Thank the Lord for husbands and tractors.
View from the Top
Rodney loves his new tack. He is wearing a side-pull hackamore noseband, a headpiece, & reins. That’s it. No saddle. No bit. I have been reluctantly edging toward this all month [Headgear]. I knew Rodney would prefer the bit to stay in the barn. I knew a happier horse would be less inclined to doContinue reading “View from the Top”
Riding Loose
Saddle Seat Wednesday I am taking some time off from lessons. Nothing serious. Post-season recuperation I should have taken after Nationals [Report]. I didn’t at the time because a) I wanted to go to Perry to finish out the season [Report]; b) I wanted Greg to drive at Winter Tournament, and I knew he wouldn’tContinue reading “Riding Loose”
Where The Time Went
This is a post for the future. When I look back over Milton’s long, successful competition career, I will wonder what took us so long to get started. Short answer I was in a mood. Milton was in a mood. Longer, more specific answer August 2014. Milton arrives [Meet Milton, Mail-Order Horse, Logistics: Shipping, Logistics:Continue reading “Where The Time Went”
Framed!
It’s Not Sheep I Count To Sleep I have a framing addiction. It’s not my fault. Four Corners Gallery does such a nice job. Plus, this is a wonderful way to both enjoy and protect this lovely quilt panel. The background material has bits of bling mixed in. This gives the effect of “Hanging inContinue reading “Framed!”
Virtual Brush Box 