At the moment it can be quite easy to feel overwhelmed with a lack of motivation to achieve any goals we set ourselves, because there doesn’t appear to be a clear end to restrictions in sight yet. However there are still so many goals that can be set and achieved perhaps towards grander goals once […]
It’s the extra perky prick of the ears and flare of the nostrils, perhaps even accompanied by random gallop bursts across the paddock that make equestrians begin to feel Spring is on the horizon. Mares or fillies on the property might even be starting to squeal whilst being teased by the stallions or geldings. Hairy […]
Failure is part of life, and many can’t stand the word, yet alone the actual concept of it. However, is something really a failure if you learn from it, and keep trying to succeed? Or is it just a learning curve on the way to success?! If you ask me, failing barely ever happens if […]
This may seem like a bit of an abstract topic, but bare with me. Trees make up the foundations of many properties, not just Equine ones. Planning out the planting of new trees on a property can really help give them the best opportunity at being an asset, rather than a hinderance. When establishing anything […]
There are 3 things anyone with a business can do to see whether their social media health is travelling well or not. Do you exist online? Do you have a website for your business? Can your business be found in the first couple of results in a search engine? Whether it is a website or […]
Seeing some Eventing happening again, reminds me of the training journey I had to take with one of my horses to be able to have him ready and willing to do water jumps. He used to avoid stepping in shallow puddles where he couldn’t see the bottom, so there was quite a bit of work […]
Have you got, or had a rug that looked like this before? Have you ever got sick of buying new rugs, and not had the skill or means to repair rugs yourself? Then perhaps you should look for a local horse rug repairer! Back in the day the local saddlery would take on rug repairs, however […]
I felt this Nag’s Natter Blog that I published this time last year, was again appropriate to share with you all once again… Here in New South Wales on Sunday 4th October 2020, the clocks sprung forward an hour at 2 am whilst we slumbered. This time of year is a particularly exciting one for […]
A few months back I sold my fur child, my lovely chestnut pony, and some of you may be thinking, omg you did that in the middle of Covid… yes I did, and I actually had an amazing response to finding her a wonderful home. She’s now very happy with her new family enjoying the […]
Not every Equestrian is able to keep their horses on their own property, and sometimes we have to place them in agistment even when we’ve been able to have them living with us in the past. Regardless of the circumstances, finding a good fit for agistment, requires careful consideration. Here are 5 points to look […]
