Part 1 Fourth – Now it is time for the stinky stuff. Painting. I prefer a high gloss paint because that is how I feel the real thing I modeled my ribbon rack off of looks. Nice and shiny. Now I will recommend several coats on paint because you don’t want any of the wood [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Horse Craft Idea 1 – Make Your Own Ribbon Rack – Part 2
Posted in Horse, Informational Post, tagged Horse, horses, horsey craft, ribbon rack on January 31, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Horse Craft Idea 1 – Make Your Own Ribbon Rack – Part 1
Posted in Horse, Informational Post, tagged Dressage, Horse, horse craft, horses on January 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Sorry for any confusion I caused but I am not expecting the new trimmer out until Sat. It is hard to be clear thinking before 6am! Sorry! I was worried about not having enough time to ride today because I am going out with friends and wasn’t sure if I would have time to ride [...]
Update on the farrier situation…
Posted in Gennyral, Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 29, 2009 | 6 Comments »
So with the help of Mrs Mom I found a barefoot trimmer who is not only willing to come out this weekend, but happy to. I am SO glad I had help because I had a few names I found from different online searches, etc and Mrs Mom pointed out stuff that I would have [...]
At What Point Do You Fire A Farrier?
Posted in Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 28, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Okay, so I have been having hoof trimming troubles. No, nothing to do with my saintly horses behavior. It has been with my farrier. Let me give you all some background information on this one… My farrier’s uncle and my trainer’s family were great friends…they were like family. Growing up I full leased 2 horses [...]
Seriously…Is My Horse Okay?
Posted in Gennyral, Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 27, 2009 | 8 Comments »
So I know that I wrote a few week ago about my horse starting to shed in January. I got lots of great response from everyone telling me not to worry and even some scientific explanation of lighting as to what was going on. So my mind was put to ease and I didn’t worry [...]
When did you decided that you would always be horrible?…
Posted in Dressage, Horse, Horse Show, Texas, tagged Dressage, Horse, horses on January 26, 2009 | 8 Comments »
So I have had a lot to think about when it comes to Texas this past week. Most of it has to do with the fast approaching show season. How all this got started was the fact that Texas’s Owner and My Trainer each had a lesson with a big time dressage trainer last week. [...]
The First Lesson With Texas’s Owner…
Posted in Dressage, Horse, Texas, tagged Dressage, Horse, horses on January 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
So yesterday my 2:30 lesson time was so not happening. Luckily, Texas’s Owner is super laid back and changing my lesson from 2:30 to 3:30 was no big deal…and I ended up being late for even that time. It was 3:50 before I got on in the ring. I am happy to report though that [...]
Gennyral Is The Best Medicine
Posted in Dressage, Gennyral, Horse, Texas, tagged Horse, horses on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Also titled: What’s up with the tension? or I NEED to ride so I don’t care! So as I mentioned before I was really starting to get the riding bug bad…the past few weekends the weather has been horrible and I cannot ride and see Gen during the week. And lets all be honest I [...]
Guess Who This Handsome Bugger Is?!?!?!
Posted in Gennyral, Horse, tagged Horse, horses on January 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »
So I got an e-mail from Gennyral’s Massage Therapist with a very cool surprise. It contained two very special pictures… Can you guess who it is? Or an even better question is how great is this picture?!?! It looks like a picture from a calender of something right? Well it should look that good because [...]
What’s Your Favorite Horse Movie?
Posted in Horse, tagged Horse, horse movies, horses on January 22, 2009 | 11 Comments »
This morning the annoucement for the Oscar nominations come out. I LOVE movies. Love em. And of course that means I like a good horse movie. So while I am sure you are all going to hate me but I had to start one of those darn chain post things. I want to know what [...]






