Ugly Sweater Honors
Regardless of the goods and bads….apparently my sweater vest was the ugliest of the uglies! Yay! I won some fun prizes for being the Best Ugly Sweater! Thanks to the BFF for letting me borrow it again this year. It’s READ MORE
Ugly Sweater Horse Show
Apparently I do have magical powers, or perhaps God just took pity on us horse people because the morning of the horse show dawned dry and miraciously warm. It was a toasty 40 degrees while I was tacking up, and READ MORE
Ugly Sweater Schooling
Since the Ugly Sweater Horse show was on Sunday, we opted to school mid-day on Saturday in the hopes to use as much of the warmer part of the day as we could. When I drove up I could see READ MORE
March Media
From the pony show this month! Enjoy! Sorry about the sound on the video-I thought I had muted it all. You can review what actually went down at this show HERE…or I can sum up: 1. We get lead changes READ MORE
Humbled, A Showing Story
After I had cried out my anger and frustration about how pitiful I rode during our schooling, I had a few hours to get a grip on life. By the time I was called to get into the tack again, READ MORE
December Horse Show Videos
God I love videos. They don’t lie and are great teachers. Now to the videos and some takeaways. First 2’6” Class: -I should add leg when I feel her hesitate (stop at jump 1) -Our left to right lead change READ MORE
Show Pictures
This past show had a cute little photo booth set up by a 1 woman company (I think?) and she was doing show photos for only $5 a pop. I ordered one and incidentally got a bonus photo! Whoop! I READ MORE
Showing Off: Nov. 2nd Show
Well the morning started out on a rough note. I was carrying a hot drink while staring at the ring full of horses, and walking…and walked right into a fan. Needless to say I jumped around a bit, and spilled READ MORE
WW: Baby Jump Airtime
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August Horse Show-Summer Finale
This horse show was the last in the local summer series stuff, and I was pretty excited about it. It was gorgeous weather out, and mostly cloudy so we weren’t burning up. I headed to the warm up ring, loving READ MORE