Jump Start to 2021
Poor May. I am about 90% sure she is ready to go on strike now that we have settled into California and into a training program. Tuesday - Tuesday last…
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January 13, 2021
Never Enough Transitions
May and I were able to sneak in 2 lessons before the holiday. While one was a jumping lesson and the other was a Dressage lesson, they both had one…
December 28, 2020
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Blog Hop: 2020 Summary
Jumping on this train. I have two lesson recaps to write up, but it's been FOREVER since there has been a good blog hop, so let's thank Alberta Equest and…
December 23, 2020
Jump Lesson & Vet Visit
After realized I hadn't jumped in a while (oops), I threw a jump lesson on the calendar for this last Saturday. Our last jump lesson had gone so well that…
December 17, 2020
Sometimes, You Shouldn’t “Make it Work”
Yesterday, I was super excited to ride my horse. It had been a few days. I set up a couple of lessons for later in the week. etc. On Sunday,…
December 9, 2020
May as Well… Go Fox Hunting?
Interestingly, I have been a part of various barns that had some tie to fox hunting. One where some officers & staff of a local hunt boarded during the winter.…
November 24, 2020
Stuck in a Rut
Honestly, California has been great in so many ways. May has adjusted fabulously well, and everyone at the new barn has been incredibly friendly and accommodating. During an after-ride hack…
November 16, 2020
California Dressage Lesson!
I was originally going to skip writing much about this lesson because, let's be honest, I am not super adept at writing Dressage posts. We went, we did it, it…
October 28, 2020
The First Week in Cali
To say that I was apprehensive when May climbed off the trailer last Monday would be an understatement. It was one thing to transition from NJ to KY. The climates…
October 20, 2020
She’s Here! Officially a California Girl
Like clockwork, May showed up at 4:45 yesterday afternoon. Luckily, I had a barn mate with me to wait (and provide wine) as we waited. May was the last horse…
October 13, 2020