Tag: horses
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When trying to distill my hopes, dreams, and work ahead for a year (though no hard and fast goals this year), the thesaurus is my…
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I don’t loose my temper often. I’ve worked hard to become an adult, a person who can pause just long enough in any given situations…
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This winter, more than ever, I’m determined not to loose momentum. Yes this is more a season of rest and being a home body, though…
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I had the opportunity recently to take Tarma to a riding clinic with a new to me trainer, Carol McArdle. I’ve been chewing on what…
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With the overdue fall rains coming home this weekend in force, I ducked out of work early to soak up the last drops of summer.…
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This weekend I had the choice between a new to me endurance ride in Eastern Oregon, Lava Crest, or returning to Mount Adams Horse Camp…
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Tarma was so soft and engaged when I went out into the pasture after work today, and I wanted to stay with this calm, open…
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I’ve been a bit mum as August faded into September. I had some things to sort out after Midnight Rider, in addition to Tarma’s mandatory…
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With two solid 50’s under our belts, I’ve decided to keep stretching our relationship a bit. Next week instead of waking up at 5am for…
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I cantered Tarma into a wall during our last dressage lesson, but it was still considered improvement. Or, as my dressage trainer said, “Pleasently surprising”,…