Great!

Monday, February 29, 2016 The weather changed overnight and Sunday was heavenly. The breeze was warm and the sun shone and I even wore my new (bought out of season on clearance months ago) half chaps for the first time (I’ve been in winter boots until yesterday) and that felt amazing! It was the firstContinue reading “Great!”

Big Ideas

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 This month has continued with less than ideal riding conditions. I am thankful for some of the mild temps earlier on and the mileage we’ve racked up toward our first ride which is coming up fast (Leatherwood, Saturday March 26). We are now less than one month out! Does it makeContinue reading “Big Ideas”

Deal or No Deal

Monday, February 15, 2015 I have been reading The Horse (Epic History of our noble companions) by Wendy Williams. A much more fascinating read than I anticipated, one chapter features a horseman that takes in last chance mustangs who haven’t done well in more than one adoptive home. He said (paraphrasing): you have to lookContinue reading “Deal or No Deal”

R&R

Friday, February 12, 2016 After racking up almost 50 miles last week on Khaleesi – we took advantage of mild weather and some available time that doesn’t always come so easily… This week is for some healing and recovery.  It’s the perfect week for it because the weather has turned winter with a vengeance. ColdContinue reading “R&R”

Excellent Together

Sunday, February 7, 2016 I arrived at the barn hoping for two things.  #1 that Khaleesi wasn’t lame or off from her kicking/slipping episode.  #2 that she wouldn’t walk away from me to show she was looking for that ever elusive relationship ‘space’ when things aren’t going so well.  When I pulled in the girlsContinue reading “Excellent Together”