by Carol Jackson | Mar 4, 2013 | Paddock Paradise
One of the earliest dates I remember with my then husband to be, was supper at Est Est Est in Liverpool. Still very much getting to know each other, he set me a challenge by drawing 9 dots in a square on the paper tablecloth. He handed me the pen and said join up all...
by Carol Jackson | Jan 25, 2013 | Exmoor, Paddock Paradise
Nature intended and therefore equipped the horse not only to survive, but to thrive, without human intervention. Is it natural for horses: To live in family groups, herds To have a pecking order within that herd To live outdoors 24/7 – animals of prey,...
by Carol Jackson | Jan 16, 2013 | Paddock Paradise, Story
Horsey people gathered around the table to tuck into a heart-warming and well-earned feast. Exchange of polite conversation, amongst like-minded people, some of whom knew each other well and others like me, barely at all. A perfect opportunity to exchange horse...
by Carol Jackson | Oct 14, 2012 | Exmoor
Willow was born on the moor in 2004. Following inspection she was selected by Emma Wallace and prepared for the show ring, I believe with some success. Sadly I know little of this period in her life, nor do I have any photos. She was then returned to the moor as a...
by Carol Jackson | Jun 27, 2012 | Exmoor
“And if it doesn’t work out for you I will be happy to take him back.” We mean well at the time, it is our farewell gesture as the animal we have nurtured is driven off into the distance to a new home. We don’t really expect to be put to the test now, do...
