When you walk into the barn that I work at on weekends, this sign is probably the first thing you'll see. Conveniently located on the first stall in stark black and white! It was a gift to my trainer from another student and most of us agree with its sentiment. But, there are a few who choose to ignore their trainers

Last week, I had to place an order on Amazon.com for something work related. I work as a youth assistant at a downtown church, so we're always ordering supplies for games, curriculum, etc

OK, I know I've not only been a horrible blogger, I have completely failed at blogging all together for 2012! I did, however, manage to jot down some blog post ideas and become incredibly obsessed with Pinterest. If you haven't joined yet, I suggest you do so! Here's a link to my profile: http://pinterest.com/laurenmallen/  I post a ton of horse stuff

My horse recently started itching a spot on the inside of his front leg that has gotten bigger by the day. Of course, I started to worry when I was washing it daily and smeared EMT gel without any results. I switched to my old stand-by, Corona, and still nothing happened. The sore actually got bigger and apparently more itchy