Horse and animal ownership not only give us pleasure, but they also come with daily chores. Here is my wonderful hubby helping me out at the barn. He has actually found it to be relaxing and will volunteer to help whenever he can. Love him.
03/31/2011
Stephen-Michael Washington wrote an informative post about the USDA Rural Development financing. This program is not just for homes out in the country. I found a home for a single mom that was located in a small town. Plus, this program will allow 100% financing. Not all areas qualify for t
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03/31/2011
"So much can be learned from watching others - sometimes just by understanding a feeling, rather than stiffly trying to do what you're told, without even realizing why you should do it. So many of our younger riders, even the top ones, work hours to put a horse in a "frame" only because their
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03/28/2011
Gary Woltal has written an excellent post on moving with your pet. There are many points to keep in mind so that your pet is also happy in the new home. So, when moving, make sure you remember your pet's needs, too.So you're at the closing table for a new home or ready to move into that rental
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03/28/2011
"You could put wings on some horses and not get them over fences, they need to have heart." - Show Jumping superstar rider Rodney Jenkins, as quoted in Clear Round by Julia Longland This quote is not only true in the horse world, but it can also be applied to the human world. The way I int
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03/26/2011
This is meant for those of you that are struggling with your diets to lose those few extra pounds. I think you will like this diet. Enjoy! Breakfast 1 grapefruit 1 slice whole wheat toast 1 cup skim milk Lunch 1 small portion lean, steamed chicken 1 cup spinach 1 cup herbal tea 1 Hershey'
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03/25/2011
All of the horses here are having a mid-day snack and enjoying the sunshine in the freshly fallen snow. (Eddie is the one with the blanket on.) With the days getting longer, the horses are shedding their winter coats and are getting ready for the warmer weather. I know they are anxious
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03/23/2011
The annual Northampton County 4H Tack Swap will be held Saturday, April 9th, 2011 from 11:00AM until 2:00PM. It will be held at the Northampton County 4H Center in Bushkill Twp. in Pennsylvania. This is a great place to find bargains on horse "stuff". For those of you that do not know what
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03/23/2011
It's time to sell your home and move up to a larger property and home. So many real estate agencies out there with many, many agents to choose from. What should you do to find the right one for you?? First of all, what agency you use does not matter. Sure, some of the brokerages are found
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03/22/2011
The Lehigh Valley Market Update - The Year in Review Comparison of Activity from February 2010 to February 2011 The number of sales during February 2011 decreased by 2.4% with 248 sales reported as compared to 254 in February 2010. The Average Sales price for February 2011 was recorded at $
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03/15/2011
