tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post6681205785628011636..comments2024-03-28T06:11:23.702-05:00Comments on Mulewings: The Grand Old LadyVal Ewinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11773318159420863765noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-65114821973926946322010-12-08T06:02:40.873-06:002010-12-08T06:02:40.873-06:00I understand Carolyn and how hard it must have bee...I understand Carolyn and how hard it must have been.<br />Hard yet kind.Val Ewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773318159420863765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-44552321503496721502010-12-07T09:18:19.906-06:002010-12-07T09:18:19.906-06:00I just put my mare down this past Saturday...One o...I just put my mare down this past Saturday...One of the hardest things I've ever had to do, but in my heart I know it was the kindest thing I could do for her...I had my mare for 23 1/2 years, lots of memories and 3 great babies...My heart goes out to you....Carolynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-87640805992407759132010-11-28T18:52:48.554-06:002010-11-28T18:52:48.554-06:00Not many of us working with animals can escape the...Not many of us working with animals can escape the inevitable. I've had to make too many of these decisions over the years, but there will be new life, new friends, and fond memories to carry us forward.Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11747307989792820796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-52595729606441829882010-11-23T14:12:59.525-06:002010-11-23T14:12:59.525-06:00A big hug to you and The Grand Old Lady :( from Ch...A big hug to you and The Grand Old Lady :( from ChiaraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-18965040955176582522010-11-19T06:27:57.986-06:002010-11-19T06:27:57.986-06:00Val, my heart is breaking for you. As everyone el...Val, my heart is breaking for you. As everyone else has said, you are doing the right thing, as difficult as that is. We've all been there. It's like losing a piece of your soul. She knows you're doing the kindest thing possible. Hugs to you, and hugs to the Grand Old Lady.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745593708748811987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-24900096658060669042010-11-17T16:27:21.844-06:002010-11-17T16:27:21.844-06:00My heart goes out to you, but you are doing what y...My heart goes out to you, but you are doing what you know is best for your faithful friend. It is a difficult decision, but you will always have her in your heart. How lucky to have her prodigy so a part of her lives on. If possible, you might wish to do what I did--I kept Littleman's mane and tail hair. I'm having some of his tail hairs fired onto "horsehair" pottery. (((HUGS))) AceAcelibertynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-3761491252588596192010-11-17T15:41:36.567-06:002010-11-17T15:41:36.567-06:00Thank you. Sometimes it is difficult to write abo...Thank you. Sometimes it is difficult to write about things like this, but other owners need to know that they too can make a tough, yet kind decision.<br /><br />Part of me does not want to let go, but I have so many years of wonderful memories with her.<br /><br />...and two beautiful long eared daughters to continue her heritage with.<br /><br />I know she'll be waiting for me at the rainbow bridge when I am ready to cross...Val Ewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773318159420863765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-55896814218222764082010-11-17T14:03:48.873-06:002010-11-17T14:03:48.873-06:00My heart goes out to you Val. It is by far the to...My heart goes out to you Val. It is by far the toughest part of what we inevitably need do for the animals that we love. That last photo of your Chyann speaks for itself. Bless her her heart, I know that you given her all there is to give. Thinking of you.mjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05101912051911090482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-52264446494674096792010-11-17T11:06:45.763-06:002010-11-17T11:06:45.763-06:00Oh Val...it's just the toughest (and kindest) ...Oh Val...it's just the toughest (and kindest) thing we ever have to do in our lives.Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03586791908612480116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11895469.post-90687670278617023262010-11-17T10:47:52.668-06:002010-11-17T10:47:52.668-06:00We here at Greystone Mules will be praying for you...We here at Greystone Mules will be praying for you Val. I know this is a difficult decision. Hugs to you all.crazy mule ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14692107552834507171noreply@blogger.com