September 9, 2019
A Healing Update - It's Never Simple
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The first week post-carnage went fairly smoothly. The Horse Gods saw this & felt it necessary to remind me that this is an unacceptable...
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September 2, 2019
Emergency Vet -- A Two-Fer
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I was working outside on Saturday when I heard the fence wires suddenly start jangling in a bad way. I had just put the horses in a small s...
August 27, 2019
Echo's First Outing - Plus Bonus Solo
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Last weekend, we had some really lovely weather with temps in the mid-70s, so I pounced on the opportunity to take Echo on his first real ad...
August 17, 2019
Riding The Rail: Baby's First Bareback Ride & Learning Some Laterals
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It might surprise you that I haven't gotten on Echo bareback yet, but more than anything, I was waiting until he had a little more body ...
August 5, 2019
Introducing Whips To The Sensitive Horse
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In case you missed it, Echo is Sensitive Horse. Alert to everything HE thinks is interesting or surprising, but without being scary about i...