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An old horse’s health
This horse is at least 27 years old (he may be even 28 or 29) We bought him in 2002 when he was 6 years old. He did not have registered papers. This winter we are noticing his health is deteriorating as he is getting thin; always was a slow eater. My husband is feeding…
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back yard bottom step
Here is my potted plant where I placed it on the bottom of our back yard deck step that is in need of staining, reminding me of things I cannot deal with this summer. It is what it is for now. I am focusing on my summer specialty (not food) and dipping in for a…
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authentic positivity
First off I signed up for Blinkist. It’s an app that has a library of books to select from. It will review the key messages of the book for quick reference or you can read the whole book by downloading it. If you are more curious try Blinkist for free. Just google it or click…
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paper book reading
I have put away my e-reader and now reading books that I can flip the pages. I was going through my old suitcase where I store unused techie things and found this bookmark and reading light. I got it at Chapters/Indigo retail store a few years back. I even had the correct batteries for it…
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3 fabulous reasons I ride
I do like it when a horse is well trained and does everything I want and does not react or get his ears pinned back and turns and trots and canters only at my command. To be able to get that kind of horse ride is the process of consistent time with the horse. 3…
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The possibilities question + Ukrainian ancestors
In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few . (Shunryu Suzuki ) My baba and gido (grandparents) came to Canada 🇨🇦 from their homeland the Ukraine and worked hard to make a living here in our country and succeeded. It’s not for me to understand the forced…
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where the focus goes
In June we took a small 2 day retreat at our local lake. I was very focused on swimming in cold sea water. I had been watching videos of the Europeans in Denmark who regularly swim in the sea all winter. It is fascinating. The European name for it is Vinterbadning. Winter swimming is the…