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Gifted Balls, and a Date to Hold.

A few weeks ago, a woman called me for horse boarding information. She was looking for a place for a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: "ROY G. BIV."

"ROY G. BIV." is a lousy acronym for the colors of the rainbow. Who ever thought this was a clever...
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How to Ride like a Kid.

Remember riding when you were a kid? We climbed on top from a gate or a truck bumper. No bridle,...
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Judging a Book by its Cover.

Designing a cover. No big deal really. First, you spend heart and soul telling a story, early mornings and late...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Off-Season

Mud splashing almost always off-season here in Colorado, but this year the pond flooded so many times in May that...
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Calming Signals and Equine Gastric Ulcers.

These are two of my favorite topics and I write about them often, but this post is about how calming...
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Gatekeepers and Temple Grandin

I went to hear Temple Grandin speak this week. I'm not sure how many times I've seen her now, but...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Vivid

The memories are as vivid as black and white, as stark as night and day, and as real as skin...
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Respecting Your "Other" Space

I assume your horse respects your space; that on the ground he stands a couple of feet away, relaxed and...
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Friendship and Honesty

"Stop it, can't you just smile? You're so much prettier when you smile." My mother was right on one level....
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