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Over the past 5 years I’ve read an average of 50 books per year, which considering I work full time and own horses I would consider to be quite a lot of books. My history with reading is that I used to read a lot when I was younger, but then I started university and read a lot of textbooks and reading for fun was not a priority anymore. Until I found audiobooks. When I started listening to audiobooks...

I’m going to be a bit controversial here and say that 5 am morning routines on Youtube do not appeal to me and they do not work for me. Meditating, journaling, drinking a green smoothie and going to the gym is never going to get me out of bed.  Start with whyAs with every other goal building strategy we need to start with why. Why do we need a morning routine? What benefits will we get from...

Every year during the summer when the climate is dry and the horses spend most of their time outside in the field, we like to take the opportunity to wash the stable and this year we also painted some.  We have tried three different methods.  Power washer We use the power washer to clean the floors with a special floor cleaning head but unfortunately I don’t find that the power washer...

Mare, 2017, e. Ulk Dete ue. Poetic Justice ee. Heartbreaker Penny, as she is called, is honestly the bravest, most ambitious, careful and sensitive horse I have ever had the pleasure to work with. Having that said, she is the only horse that I have ever educated myself from a green youngster myself so having that connection with her could be a contributing factor to my feelings for her and the way...

In my experience, people that plan and people that execute on that plan are two completely different persons and I am unfortunately the first type of person. I love planning and goal setting but then actually executing the plan is maybe not my strong suit. But planning gives me peace and joy and I still think that if I keep planning and keep developing I will one day be able to do both. Tools I...

The first thing we did when moving in was to replace the existing door to the tack room with a security door with a proper lock. When we did that we had to remove some of the shelving which decreased the storage and also left one of the walls with holes and scraped off paint. We therefore knew from the beginning that we would at least repaint and I wanted to take the opportunity to update the hardware...