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The diary of the home-made livery yard: the dangers of toasted mice and horsey fancy dressKaty discovers that miracles can happen at the expense of extreme tiredness and some consumption of wine
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: are exams the best time for inappropriate jokes?Katy has endured some exam stress just weeks after giving birth
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘I’m sorry, you must have mistaken me for a responsible adult?’The last time Katy spoke to us, her waters had just broken...
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: how is this for live-action blogging?!Katy has some incredible news...
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: My husband is yet to divorce me — a successful year, I would sayKaty is into the final five weeks of her pregnancy, but that doesn't mean things are slowing down at South Woolley
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: I puffed, panted and then nose dived into the floorKaty has been out competing, but has made a promise to herself now that she is over six months pregnant
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: some strange things have been happening…Katy explains the sequence of events that happened in the run up to the discovery of a miracle
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: have you no shame, woman?Katy discusses the order of her priorities and introduces a couple of new additions to the facilities of her livery yard
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘I realised the severity of the situation when I couldn’t move and had turned religious’Adrenaline or sheer stupidity, had worn off and I could not put any weight on either leg. Bilateral grade five lameness. I was completely stuck
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: punching above your weight and the horse and I knowing our arse from our elbowKaty has some big and exciting news to share
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: relaxing horsey day out — is there such a thing?I often find myself confusing man and beast, growling at the children and absurdly warning the horses that they are "this close" to a time out
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘There was an almighty bang and part of the roof burst inwards’Some very fresh horses and wild weather has made for an interesting time for Katy recently
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘I discovered the toilet lying on its side in the grass’Katy is relishing the chance to fulfil a dream, has endured some epic fails and discusses what happens when a livery can't pay their bill
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: No sleep, a hangover, a faller, a colicking horse and a labouring dogKaty hasn't managed to find a spare moment to buy a pint of milk, let alone any Christmas presents over the past couple of weeks
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: frozen to the seat of a PortalooKaty explains some of the perils encountered by livery yard owners during the cooler winter months
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: Like trying to dig a grave with a teaspoonKaty recalls the blood, seat and tears that went into the build of her all-weather arena
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The diary of the home-made livery yard: ‘I shaved my legs for the ambulance crew’Katy reports back after a particularly challenging couple of weeks
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The diary of the homemade livery yard: ‘Halfway through the lead-rein class he turned into a world class stealth ninja’Katy explains an incident with the 'hot' farrier and how her daughter's pony turned into Houdini at a show
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The diary of the homemade livery yard: The thought of my son chewing on Percy’s bum sponge made my stomach churnKaty explains why hangovers and horses don;t always mix but highlights the lessons that can be learned from handling one
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The diary of the homemade livery yard: ‘There are some people here, mummy. They look strange!’Katy Malone explains the pros and cons of setting up and launching a livery yard alongside her small children
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The diary of the homemade livery yard: ‘A low point was using a washing up cloth to sponge the water out of giant, muddy puddles’Meet our new blogger, Katy Malone, who has undertaken the task of building her own livery yard
