Jumping Lesson & May Virtual Show
After last week’s pendulum of jumping lessons, from OMG GET IN FRONT OF MY LEG through OMG WHERE ARE YOU GOING? I thought it made the most sense to take…
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April 23, 2020
This Sport Is Hard
So there is a lot in life that is wildly difficult right now. Even going to the grocery store has become a complicated dance of protection and necessity. I am…
April 16, 2020
Uh… I Think I Owe You All An Apology
Almost exactly a month ago, I made a blog post titled "Dare I Make Plans." And clearly... I did, indeed, dare, and I thus made plans. UGH The post was…
March 23, 2020
Bit Disruption
When people see May, especially when she is standing still, they make a couple of assumptions. The biggest one? That she is heavy in the bridle and wants to lean…
February 27, 2020
Dare I Make Plans…
So far, plans in 2020 feel a bit like slamming my face repeatedly against a brick wall. I guess I am just a slow learner because, here I am, trying…
February 25, 2020
The Other End of the Spectrum
I am not sure if any of you remember the last time I attempted to get on a horse that was not my own... but it ended in me being…
December 30, 2019
Wordy Wednesday – Existential Crisis
While all the extra time during the off season is mostly a blessing, it can also be, in my base, a big old curse. As a person, one of my…
November 13, 2019
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Outside My Comfort Zone
I promise to do a recap of the "other stuff" from our show, but for now, I wanted to address a pretty funny/interesting moment that happened this weekend. A good…
October 28, 2019
2019 Hagyard Midsouth Team Challenge – Dressage
As I think everyone is aware, this weekend marked May and I's first horse trial since Spring Bay in May... and our first recognized BN horse trial since Kent the…
October 22, 2019
Wordless Wednesday
Not quote wordless, but I had my lesson last night. Too much caffeine beforehand left me feeling jittery and anxious, so I just didn't ride my best. I'll get into…
October 9, 2019