Connie Lara Mule Clinic
Since we weren’t doing dressage, I decided to use my treeless saddle and hackamore. It made for a much happier Nilla. And looking at the pictures, my position is pretty… Read more »
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Laura Hermanson Dressage Clinic
Laura Hermanson went to the US Dressage Finals in Lexington, Kentucky this year with her mule Heart B Dyna. This was the first mule to ever compete at nationals. When… Read more »
Too Tired
I’m totally exhausted from this weekend’s clinic and have no time to write, so a full post will follow. It was a great clinic. Both my husband and I learned… Read more »
Wednesday Lesson
We had a very successful lesson on Wednesday. Seasonal trainer was practically giddy with how nicely Nilla was going. She was shocked that I was able to get her on… Read more »
Vaccine Reactions
The only times I’ve ever seen Nilla lying down is in the day(s) after getting vaccines. When I bought her, she was vaccinated the day before I picked her up… Read more »
Getting things done
My life is incredibly hectic right now. I’m in charge of a massive office expansion at work which requires me to monitor contractors, order furniture and fixtures, and try to… Read more »
TOABH: Eighteen on the Eighteenth
Eighteen on the Eighteenth. In honor of Archie’s 18th birthday, tell me 18 things you love about your horse*. I hate your pale white winter coatAnd your long and dirty… Read more »
Easter Shenanigans
Sunday was intermittent rain showers so we didn’t ride. We decided to just sleep in and see what it looked like when we got up. Since it was grey and… Read more »
Pop Quiz
If 2/3 equines were nightmares for the vet, which one was perfect? Don’t believe their innocent faces
Conformation Analysis: Shasta
I already did the Breeches and Boat Shoes conformation analysis for Nilla. Now I’m doing one for Shasta. She was very filthy for this picture, but it’s one of the only ones… Read more »