Relaxed & Forward Blog

Shhh… We’re Being Watched.

The week started with a needle in my forehead. You just knew it was going to improve. Then each day...
Read More about Shhh… We’re Being Watched.

The Dog Barn and Literary Lounge

Just a reminder, dear reader. I'm a horse trainer using all I know to raise a puppy. If your horse's...
Read More about The Dog Barn and Literary Lounge

Being Cantankerous Because I Feel Like It

Last week I raved about my beautiful but desolate riding arena at the front of my little farm. My other...
Read More about Being Cantankerous Because I Feel Like It

We Were a Viking Family Long Before Jolene

The Viking Princess costume's debut 30 years ago. I usually write about living things, but today...
Read More about We Were a Viking Family Long Before Jolene

Jolene Forgets Her Name

Jolene would like you to believe she is very mature for her age. And by that she means listening bores...
Read More about Jolene Forgets Her Name

There’s More To Affirmative Training Than Saying Good Boy

Edgar Rice Burro has another abscess. At least that's what I hope because it's the least terrible option. Chronic foot...
Read More about There’s More To Affirmative Training Than Saying Good Boy

Reactive Dogs and Affirmative Peer Pressure

    Ruby Pearl and Preacher Man Ruby lives with my friend, Lara. We both have...
Read More about Reactive Dogs and Affirmative Peer Pressure

False Spring and the Dying Gasp of Winter

Have you been hibernating? It's a smart choice, but time to wake up. The geese are back. I've been courting...
Read More about False Spring and the Dying Gasp of Winter

The January Manure Wars

I like to use farm implements for a couple of years after they first break down because I'm frugal. Think...
Read More about The January Manure Wars

The Long Ear Answer to Humans Doing Everything The Hard Way

"I am not sure why horse people are especially prone to doing things the most difficult way possible, but it's...
Read More about The Long Ear Answer to Humans Doing Everything The Hard Way
Search
Categories

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your name and email to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.