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Autumn, Change…and Marilyn Monroe.

Autumn came this week on the calendar, agreeing with what the great outdoors has been saying for awhile. Evening chores...
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Why More Lessons?

“How long do you think you will have to take lessons?”  Twenty years ago and I can still hear that...
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Riding as Meditation.

Riding can be a form of meditation in the best sense- a release from day to day drama and worry....
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Let the Real Treat be You.

When I was younger, I always carried sugar in my pocket because it felt so great to have my horse...
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From a Whisper to a Scream.

  "Stop nagging him!” If I am not yelling, I am certainly speaking in a loud, firm voice. How did...
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On Horse Movies: Velvet Brown Lied!

It's the movie National Velvet-and a 12 yr. old Elizabeth Taylor lied. The Man from Snowy River came a bit...
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Dressage Queen in a Parade Saddle

It is a vintage parade saddle, the kind the Lone Ranger rode Silver in.  I am a dressage rider, we...
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Fecal Sample Anyone?

First- thanks for reading past the title- you are fearless. But on the other hand, can someone tell me what...
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Ask Not…!

Some horse owners have simple expectations of their horses. Standing in the pasture about covers it- and a couple of...
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Wealth That Money Can't Buy.

Lots of us struggle to balance horses and money. There is an assumption that owning horses is a rich person's...
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