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Weekly Photo Challenge: Twist

A gentle twist, a rolling curve, and a suspension of disbelief. Because why should braiding a mane be any less...
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Training is Like a Box of Chocolates…

Say hello to Mr. Mustache. That's what I call him. He was relinquished to Ruby Ranch Horse Rescue and my...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Work of Art

This is an odd photo for my blog. It's a work of art, unusual gemstones in a unique pendant, hand...
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Getting Happy About What You Don’t Know.

Most of us started as back yard riders. No shame, we were kids, we climbed up and rode. When we...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: On the Move

These two horses, these especially, love to play the run game. They are always on the move, curious and energetic....
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Being Post-Mature in the Spring.

  It's a Grandfather Spring. Those words don’t go together well, any more than watching elderly horses in the freshness...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Spring

It is spring, I hear, but it's hard to tell at this altitude. This high flat prairie is khaki tan...
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Horse Agility and Calming Signals.

It’s that time again. I fill a cart the dollar store and a glimpse in the rear view mirror while...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Letters

Letters: Most writers have stacks of paper on their desks, but I have stacks of cats. It's an element of...
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It’s a Riding Lesson- What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Photo: J.J. Fierro. It starts innocently enough, just like every other thing that happens around horses....
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