I took Friday off because my parents were in town. They have not visited for about a year, so it was fun for us to hang out and spend a lot of time at the barn. Friday was cold and windy. We woke up to a damp day and then it just got wetter. It… Read more »
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My First Non-Robin Lesson
On Thursday afternoon my Mom took us to her huge hunter/jumper barn for a treat. The three of us were going to have an hour long, semi-private lesson. On Thoroughbreds. Going into this ride I was a little nervous. Things have been going really well for me lately, but I really only know Bear at… Read more »
A Busy Week
The weather has remained shockingly nice for early October. The days are getting shorter, but the temps have stayed in the high 70s and even low 80s. The leaves keep getting more colorful, and the farmers have been knocking down the crops. This is always one of my favorite times of the year. On Monday… Read more »
The One Where I Fall Off
Yup, I took my first fall off a horse today. Like most falls, it wasn’t as bad as you think they’re going to be. Of course, falls and crashes could always be horrible, but most often they are just a pain in the ass. This one was literally a pain in the ass, as that… Read more »