jhalton's Journal

Well I got to ride Evie on Sun. I worked with her in the round yard (while waiting for the arena) and had both the kids ride her (still waiting for the arena) and then just about to go on arena when I said to this guy there who had been hanging around (and was obviously waiting for the arena) and he goes "oh my horse needs to be by herself because she throws herself around". So I cracked it, put Evie back and went to McDonalds to shut the kids up (well, it was lunchtime by then!) and...

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Well I have found a little time to work with the horses the last few days. It has been frustrating keeping the house spotless. We really only need to for the open for inspections but I like to keep it looking clean "just in case the agent calls up unexpectedly". I really really want to sell this place and have been working on my silly husbands idea that we are going to make money on it. NOT!!! Just sell it and be done with the stress! (It is ok, I am wearing him down!)
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Well so much has been happening trying to get ready to get the piece of land but we are nearly there The house is looking its best (you know it is amazing when you actually CLEAN the garage how good it looks!) We have painted and washed and scrubbed and tidied until our arms feel like they are going to drop off.

And horses? What horses?! They have been sooo neglected! I have just fed them, said a quick hello then off! Yesterday I got to spend some time with them and it was soo...

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Ahh how I have dreamed of moving to the country, for years and years I have driven people crazy talking about it! Now it is happening. I have been too scared to write about it until it happened, but we have confimation that we have bought a farm! I am so excited.

It is 110 acres of pure paradise. I cant believe it is ours. We went through **** and back to get it and soooo much stress! It was kind of a rush as we were thinking it would take a few months of looking, but this popped...

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As Said Evie Going Great. I Have Hurt My Right Shoulder So Typing This With My Left Hand Hence Capitals.

I Have Ridden Evie And She Now Has A Happy Face On When She Sees Me! She Is Liking To Be My Horse I Think Which Is Very Gratifying. She Is Going Better Under Saddle - Heaps Better As I Knew She Would And Is Learning How I Ride. I Am Excited About The Future As This Horse Has A Lot To Give. She Loves My Massages Too.

Champ Is Jealous But He Is Getting Over It - I...

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