Category: Me and My Horse

Timewarp: 2021

Phew. 2020. The saying hindsight is 2020. I don’t think anyone (maybe) saw that coming. In any event, we’re beyond it. While 2021 is beginning as a continuation and may be even a little more surreal (e.g. WTF US?) I’m ready to get to work. On me. On my riding. On my writing. For those…

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I’m Ready to Talk About It

As I typed the title I felt the tears welling up ready to spring out at any moment. I swallowed and typed the first sentence. Then the second. Now the third. September 26, 2019 I carried my heart home and let Carter run free over the rainbow bridge. These have been the toughest months I’ve…

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Bring it 2016!

I cannot believe I’m writing my 2015 recap. Didn’t the year just begin? They say time flies when you’re having fun (or when you get old), so I guess I’ll claim a little of both. The last year has been such a whirlwind for me after looking for a new job and starting one at…

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(First World) Problems of an Unemployed Dressage Rider

It’s been forever since I’ve blogged! Yikes, I’m sorry that I fell off the face of the earth! I really didn’t, but I’ve been super distracted because I’m trying to find a new job. I’m a director of marketing and took a voluntary severance from my job about a year ago – had a great…

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Pinch Me! I Must Have Been Dreaming!

I’m back home after a week in what some of us like to call – horse Disney – formally known as Wellington, FL. I know, I know. Many of you are now sneering at the screen or silently sneaking expletives my way for my ability to take that trip. Some may even leave the post…

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I Didn’t Break My Horse!

Carter probably doesn’t know it, but I leave for Wellington, FL early this week. That is, if the winter storm that’s quickly approaching decides to move on before my flight. I’ve already taken advantage of my airline’s travel policy and moved my reservations one day forward, so here’s hoping Mother Nature knows I’d really like…

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