Category: Daily Life

  • I know such glooms and blahs as I wrote about in my last post don’t lift easily, so I’m taking the steps to shake them…

  • A few weeks ago my best friends and I had a breathtakingly beautiful ride up and down the lower portion of the Deschutes River. There…

  • With an unexpected Friday off from work, I emailed Linda asking for another lesson. Luckily she was available on such short notice, though the lesson…

  • Yesterday I loaded Tarma up (we’re down to under five minutes with plenty of side eye and resentful alfalfa snatching once aboard) and drove up…

  • I know throughout the years we’ve asked (or told) our horses to load into pretty much anything. From tiny “two horse” trailers to truck beds,…

  • We almost didn’t leave today, and I’m having the same struggles as usual lately about it. I let Tarma roll and let out some spiciness…

  • I didn’t have a busy agenda tonight for my visit to the barn…but Tarma wasn’t hip to it at all. I had hoped to do…

  • I completed my first run/walk since I was pregnant, and I’m only mildly exhausted. I can’t recall when my last run was because last time…

  • After spending Monday in a slump due to a long day fixing a big mistake at work, I craved the sunshine that was taunting me…

  • Tarma and I had a solid weekend together, each day with a different flavor. On Saturday my best friends and I stopped by the barn,…