Articles written by Lynn Baber

Issues of union benefits and collective bargaining are firing protests in Wisconsin. Maybe it's time to pull a play out of the union playbook.

Feb 19, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Have you wondered, "Where did God go?" Answer these 7 questions when you are confused, or when pressures keep mounting and you feel alone.

Feb 17, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Now, that you received the call to ministry, what comes next? This article shares simple concepts and resources to build a firm, faithful foundation.

Feb 1, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Expressions of genuine gratitude or regret are unconditional and never linked to other issues. Simple message are always more effective.

Jan 13, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Everyone is interested in leadership, but what specifically makes an authentic or great leader? Find the top characteristics here.

Jan 8, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Horses can get injured on any fence. It's just a fact of life. This article reviews the basics of most types of fencing used for horses.

Jan 7, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Preparing to remodel or build is always stressful. Staying on budget and loving the final product depends on both great planning and communication.

Jan 7, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Use these simple tips to maximize your construction dollars and to make your home more efficient, comfortable, and easy to maintain.

Jan 7, 2011 - Lynn Baber

The ability to define or recognize true leadership is essential to everyone. Learn these three ways to evaluate leaders.

Jan 3, 2011 - Lynn Baber

Use these simple tips when making resolutions and setting goals to achieve greater success - and to have fun in the process.

Dec 27, 2010 - Lynn Baber

You will be far more successful in simplifying and creating a more memorable Christmas next year if you begin by evaluating your celebrations this year.

Dec 23, 2010 - Lynn Baber

The stress of modern life pushes many of us to the breaking point. If you've tried to simplify your life and failed, try this simple change of perspective.

Nov 18, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Do you wistfully dream of a return to a simpler time and holiday celebrations that bless rather than stress? Choose to love rather than compete.

Nov 17, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Most folks today want to find ways to simplify their lives or manage their time better. Use this simple question to help you make decisions.

Nov 12, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horse shows can either bring out the worst or the best in both horse and rider. Set yourself up to win by keeping everything as consistent as possible.

Nov 9, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Mounted shooting is a popular equine sport. Once your horse is used to gunfire on the ground, use these steps to begin shooting from the saddle.

Oct 30, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Whether your goal is mounted shooting or hunting, your horse needs to be introduced to gunfire. This article shows how to begin working from the ground.

Oct 1, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Most horse owners deal with their horse's fear of scary objects or situations by using the process of desensitization, but many don't really understand it.

Oct 1, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horses who behave well at home but come 'untrained' when they go out on the trail or to a show are usually suffering from a lack of proper leadership.

Jul 27, 2010 - Lynn Baber

'Bridle' and 'headstall' do not mean the same thing. Headstall types serve different purposes. Choose the one that is right for both you and your horse.

Jul 17, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Many owners have issues loading their horses into trailers. Teaching your horse to follow you into the trailer is the easiest method to overcome problems.

Jul 8, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Nervous riders can use this exercise to improve balance, gain confidence, and teach their horse to carry himself without constant rein or leg cues

Jun 2, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horses who softly yield their hindquarters from the ground and under saddle are safer and more enjoyable for owners. Here's how to teach it on the ground.

May 5, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horses who will both back away from you when asked and come on cue are a joy to be around and have a great foundation for learning other lessons easily.

Apr 29, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Proper ground manners make for happy horses and happy owners and build relationships based on leadership, trust, affection and safety.

Apr 28, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horses and humans both gain confidence and rise higher in group status as their relationship with the acknowledged leader grows.

Mar 23, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Use leadership and a simple pattern exercise to correct barn sour horses, or those with arena gate issues, by teaching focus and obedience.

Mar 18, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Some folks can't ride, and other horse owners choose to never saddle up. Here are ten ways to build relationship with your horse, keeping your feet on the ground.

Mar 12, 2010 - Lynn Baber

How many videos, clinics, books, and articles have you watched or read, only to remain confused about which of the many horse experts is actually right?

Mar 1, 2010 - Lynn Baber

What is your horse trying to tell you? Horses use body language to communicate with other horses and other species, including people.

Feb 13, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Save time, energy and gas money by asking the right questions before you even think about getting into the truck to go look at a prospective horse.

Feb 11, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Present economic and social factors make selling horses difficult. Maximize your opportunity to get top dollar for your horse using these components of horse marketing.

Jan 29, 2010 - Lynn Baber

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, especially when training horses. The use of training equipment can be dangerous for both horse and rider.

Jan 18, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Great horsemanship is all about relationship. No matter the breed of your horse, the basics of building a solid foundation are the same, from basic care to leadership.

Jan 15, 2010 - Lynn Baber

Horse markets have changed drastically in recent years. Consider these factors before deciding whether you will buy or breed your next horse.

Jan 7, 2010 - Lynn Baber