A Legacy of Spirit
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." - Mae West ...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Sun
Our world revolves around the Sun. It provides warmth and creates a sense of time, giving a routine to life....
A Retirement Resistant Spirit.
An article of mine was published in a national dressage magazine in 2006. Spirit had been retired two years and...
Braids and Breeches: The Perfect Ride.
There were lots of great rides in Spirit's 25 years, but this was the most perfect ride... Spirit was something...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Journey
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Lao-tzu. The word Journey seems almost synonymous with life....
Spotless- My introduction to Dressage.
Please excuse the photo quality- it's from the 80's. I have no excuse at all for...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Arranged
It's my life that is arranged, one gray horse to the next, with some bay horses in between. Do you...
Can We Talk About Barn Bathrooms?
It was my first day at a new barn with a perfect indoor arena! Before lessons began, I asked the...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Through
THROUGH. In the dressage world, the term Through is much debated, sometimes misunderstood, and deeply desired reality. Through is a...
Walk Detention
I've been remembering my first experience in Walk Detention. It was the dark ages and I was a training level...
Horse Agility at Infinity Farm.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrast
Contrast. Well,not so much color-wise. This photo is a veritable rainbow of browns. But there is a contrast in species....
Nope, it’s Me- I’m Too Sensitive (Part Two.)
“You know what your problem is? You're too sensitive.” Ouch. Have you heard this? It feels like being accused of...
My Horse is Too Sensitive (Part One.)
"My horse is really sensitive. He isn't a just a Quarter Horse, you know. He needs special handling." When I...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Ready
Ready... Set... Slam! After a blizzard lock-down, Andante's favorite game is to slam-dance snowdrifts. He stomps snow to bits-it's a...
Horse News: Good and Bad…
It was big news when Moorlands Totalis sold last year. Zenyatta is due to foal soon and the press is...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Hope
HOPE. Usually this topic would have me think of the babies around the farm, but not this year. I have...
“I Have Such Hope for This Species.”
Some riders are convinced that their horse has a devious plan for world domination- at their expense. Or that their...
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