I’ve been so busy with the boys, horses, summer chores, and work that I don’t have time to breathe or sleep or post. I promise things will be back to normal when the horses are all trained. And summer’s over. And the boys are in school. And the farm is totally perfect and chore-free. {yes, I’m […]
Entries Tagged as 'Horse Training'
A little bit of something just for you
June 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Light bulb moment
May 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Don’t you love discovering something and feeling that little light bulb go off in your head? Happens to me all the time. I was reading the training blog of a horse owner who realized long ago after having trainers scream at her to “RELAX” while riding that it’s nearly impossible to consciously relax. When you’re […]
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This time the canter was intended
May 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Oh my heavens, so much has happened around here recently and the days have absolutely flown by. With gorgeous spring weather it seems the minute I’m finished working I head out to the barn and don’t come in again until evening! So many updates…… so little time. So I’ll give you my favorite update of […]
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I cantered Buck for the first time, but it wasn’t planned
May 4th, 2008 · No Comments
It’s just been one of those days you know?
As I drove out to get the paper at 6:00 am all was quiet on the farm but I arrived home to find the foal out in the road, mom charging the fence, and the entire herd freaking out. I finished my job and woke Ed up […]
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“I want to earn money with horses”
April 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
How often have I thought that? Dreamed that? Heard that? Pretty often, let me tell ya. Unfortunately, in today’s economy, horses are a luxury and not one that folks can invest a lot of money in. And even when you realize there just might be a way to eek out some funds doing something you […]
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