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What a Mellon!

posted on : March 6, 2012 posted by : Brittanie 0 Comment

Yesterday I had the opportunity to travel with the President/CEO & the Chief of Staff to check out the location of an upcoming event. I am assisting in the production of a tribute video to two honorees at the event, so seeing the location and planning out exactly…

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My job and Aiken adventures

posted on : January 31, 2011 0 Comment

My last update was December 2nd, and boy has a lot gone on since then! The holidays went without a glitch, and I was lucky to be able to spend Christmas with my family at Millwood this year. Last year I was working in PA, and had to work that…

Horses,Work

Aiken Plague

posted on : February 9, 2010 0 Comment

We’ve been hit! Jennie was the first to get it, and now I have been brought down by the plague. It’s a pretty weird illness which starts as a headache at night and gives you a horrible achy feeling in the morning. Unfortunately my day off…

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Ohh Aiken!

posted on : February 4, 2010 0 Comment

So we’ve relocated to Aiken, SC for the winter, and things are going pretty well! The work here is definitely more tough and the days are longer. I’m actually running out the door but wanted to give a brief update.. will do more later!! What happens…

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10 days till Aiken!

posted on : January 15, 2010 0 Comment

There are 10 days until the official move to Aiken! Emma’s been crazy trying to get all the horses clipped and all the stuff together to take down with us. I’m actually heading home to northern VA this weekend (Friday to Sunday) to attend an HA…

Uncategorized,Work

Requiem for my eye…

posted on : December 7, 2009 0 Comment

What do you get when you mix working in a barn and running out of contact lenses? The short story: A very unattractive infected eye. The long story: A week ago I ran out of contact lenses. I called the optometrist and they said they would only order me…

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Another Day at TPF!

posted on : September 22, 2009 0 Comment

Today I got to ride a horse Phillip owns named Houston, and may be looking to buy. Everyone here thinks I’m crazy because he’s definitely not the easiest horse to ride, but I did flat work with him today and actually felt pretty good. I&#8217…

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Plantation Bareback Puissance?!

posted on : September 20, 2009 0 Comment

Last day of Plantation Horse Trials and a crazy one it was! Phillip gave us the opportunity to take a break from work and watch the CIC*** at 11:30, so we rode some of our assigned horses and headed over. When we got there, they were finishing up the…

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Plantation Crazy

posted on : September 19, 2009 0 Comment

This week/weekend was Plantation Horse Trials and CIC. Luckily this event was about 15 minutes away, so transporting horses to and from the event was pretty easy. Today was the x-country day, and the weather was PERFECT! Phillip scheduled all the horses at True Prospect to have the…

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AEC’s and a roommate!

posted on : September 13, 2009 0 Comment

Phillip and the crew are on their way back from the American Eventing Championships. Things went pretty well, but everyone who had faults knew they could have changed things to make them better. Final Results: Advanced (6) Phillip – 2nd Nate – 3rd Jennie – 6th Intermediate (16) Jennie &#8211…

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What a Mellon!

My job and Aiken adventures

Aiken Plague

Ohh Aiken!

10 days till Aiken!

Requiem for my eye…

Another Day at TPF!

Plantation Bareback Puissance?!

Plantation Crazy

AEC’s and a roommate!