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~*~Facials~*~

~*~Facials~*~

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* ~~~Who’s A Pretty Princess?………….I Am!~~~ My older daughter has decided to try resurrecting my face….. I’m a little less than cooperative…(or optimistic)….. I’m of an opinion that it’s served me well…and continues to do its job….. ….. that’s all I’m expecting….. I don’t need plumping…I don’t mind jowls…and my turkey neck…well…now that’s interesting….. My daughter chases me around with sun block—5370 SPF….. The Florida sun is brutal….. I have noticed that over the…

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~~~The Old Fashioned Way~~~

~~~The Old Fashioned Way~~~

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** …………………no…not that kind of Old-Fashioned………………… So…having just dis’ed neonicotinoids (in a previous post)…and all the harm that’s been caused to the world’s honey bees (& Monarch butterflies…among others)….. I thought it would be appropriate to slam another agricultural chemical…glyphosates….. It’s that time of year…when my much-anticipated stinging nettles abound….. They’re here…they’re reliable…they’re green…they’re robust………….they give me welts….. In years past…I’ve used herbicides….. Round-Up promised the eradication of the stinging-beasties….. …..It Did Not Happen……..

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+++Follicular-Salt-Accumulation+++

+++Follicular-Salt-Accumulation+++

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**********Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps********** …..(you knew I’d ride this one into the ground, didn’t you?)….. So with the Follicular-Salt-Accumulation on the horses…..and their insistent/incessant rubbing….. One (me) tried a lot of different remedies….. …..all of them worked…..somewhat….. Baths…..grooming…..clipping…..spraying…..slathering on so many different ointments….. …..the horse health industry is alive and thriving with a variety of (expensive) salves and gels and oils and ointments….. That’s why I developed my “Signature Goop”….. ***Review My “Infamous Goop Post”—for my Infamous…

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Why?~~~Why Do Horses Rub?

Why?~~~Why Do Horses Rub?

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* I don’t get it….. This is the coolest time of the year here in balmy/sub-tropical Florida….. This is the time of year when the bugs (and snakes and stuff) are at their lowest-activity-level….. “One” would think that the “irritants” to a horse would be at a minimum….. “One” would think that…..”One” would…..Right?….. …..But Noooooo!….. Addy…..for no reason at all….has decided to rub a 4″ x 4″ oozing/raw patch on the side of her…

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~~~The Mean Aunt~~~

~~~The Mean Aunt~~~

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Fat Addy is perfect for the job….. …..she’s had enough foals of her own….. …..sooooo…..another one to baby-sit is NOT a novelty for her….. …..She considers Finley an immediate nuisance….. …..poor Finley….. …..he’s so used to being “the star” where his Mom is concerned…..the coddled-colt….. …..(but he’s been beating her up SO much)….. …..(plus eating most of her food)….. He hasn’t been a considerate/caring son…..(at all)….. Our veterinarian (Doctor/Reverend/Sir/Stevie Wonder) was here…..he said Finley is definitely old enough for weaning………….ASAP……..

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