“This is very emotional for both of us, because it still seems like yesterday we were all in the hospital. We are just so proud of her.”
Continue reading …Are you good at solving word problems? How about geometry? Can you fit a square peg into a round hole? It seems like you must have earned an “A” in trigonometry in order to fit all of the necessary equipment into your horse trailer when packing for a show. Hopefully, you’ve won a few games of Tetris, because you’re going to need it.
Continue reading …“I would’ve liked to have let him move out more, but in a class like that I think consistency is one of the things we’re really good at. I think, in a deep pen of horses, like it was tonight, that sets you apart.”
Continue reading …“To be honest, I like In-Hand Trail more than Longe Line. I think it’s easier for them to do, and it’s not as hard on their bodies. It’s more realistic preparation for setting them up for a real future event.”
Continue reading …Aside from the belt buckles, other items of interest include more than 71 pieces of artwork, some depicting Rita with horses; decorative crystal pieces; her pink Cadillac bicycle; two large antique wooden wagon wheels; horse equipment; and various household items.
Continue reading …I’ve never had a set of twins like that. It was cool. It was like they knew and they hung together, so we called them Romulus and Remus!”
Continue reading …An old horseman once remarked, “Heck, you could ride your mare with a piece of string.” To me, that evoked a mental image of galloping unencumbered through fields of wildflowers. It also terrified me – how could I control anything without a bit?
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