So it is pretty damn cold here (probably won't be by the time I post this but as of Thursday morning, it was 17 degrees with a wind chill in the negative digits). I know the Northeast and Midwest have had and are still having it so much worse but I have to say I … Continue reading A Few Helpful Items For Winter Woes
Stupid Is As Stupid Does!
I could while away the hours Conferrin' with the flowers Consultin' with the rain And my head I'd be a scratchin' While my thoughts are busy hatchin' If I only had a brain Yeah that lyric from Wizard of Oz kind of fits Remus these days! Remus needs to get back to work but from … Continue reading Stupid Is As Stupid Does!
Build a Gate and They Will (Mostly)Ignore It!
Beautiful weekend for once. Did I ride? Nope. Did I brush anything (well I kind of knocked the dirt off both of them but Tate's hair falls out on its own, more on that later this week! I did bang Tate's tail and am going to do Remus's tonight, his was just so gross I … Continue reading Build a Gate and They Will (Mostly)Ignore It!
Schnauzer Saturday
It has been cold (and wet) though we have had sun the last two days (which might be a miracle). However it is still cold out. In the 20s at night at least, brhhh and yesterday (Friday) didn't get up to over 40. But anyway, at least it is Schnauzer Saturday! Note, Gretchen is … Continue reading Schnauzer Saturday
Help Wanted!
I am curious on how much you all pay your help when you are away or at work (if you have help or not). Or how much you make if horse sitting is in your list of work history! If you want you can email me martidoll@gmail.com to keep it confidential. Or post here! Let … Continue reading Help Wanted!
Total Eclipse of Horse Sense (Full Moon Rising)
Cold as shit and some crazy ass super moon rising on Sunday night. YEP. What do you get? Horses that are pretty idiotic! It was 60 on Saturday and went to low 20's by evening. It was cold. Saturday afternoon Remus was having a piss fit in the stall since I had left them up … Continue reading Total Eclipse of Horse Sense (Full Moon Rising)
Schnauzer Saturday
Well after spending almost a whole day in a doctor's office waiting for my husband to have his procedure on Friday, I almost forgot about Schnauzer Saturday. Luckily, Mark reminded me. There is a whole other post about this doctor's office and their customer service (they were nice but almost nonexistent on care which is odd … Continue reading Schnauzer Saturday
(Blue Apron) Fail Friday!
So I finally cancelled my Blue Apron subscription. The customer service had gotten atrocious, the food was sometimes past its ripeness stage (soggy carrots ew, soggy onions even more eww), and they failed to deliver 3 out of 4 boxes in the last few months (NOTE I only ordered 4 times sooooooo...). Each time we … Continue reading (Blue Apron) Fail Friday!
Because Mud Isn’t Mentioned Enough in This Blog…
And yet again, another rant about mud and weather. As of right now it is in the 20s (Weds morning) and will be 50 later. Sun is out (first time in a week) but it will be cloudy later. And just in case we were worried about a drought (we were not) we have rain … Continue reading Because Mud Isn’t Mentioned Enough in This Blog…
So a Pig Walks Into a Bar (I Mean Field)….
Okay lots of you follow on Instagram so you have seen parts of this already but ummm we had a load of hogwash come into our field this weekend. I mean I never thought I was going to go outside my front door and see a damn PIG? WTF. I couldn't figure out what the … Continue reading So a Pig Walks Into a Bar (I Mean Field)….
