A Boys Weekend
Both kids were supposed to have friends over. I had so many plans. The weather is supposed to get cold next week. The girls could ride for two days here.…
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I had a few moments of euphoria, wallowing in the joy of having both of my children happily riding with me. Of realizing that the only thing better than my…
Read moreMoving Cattle
The Goblin Child has a horse crazy friend. I can use that friend to get my daughter on a horse. And so I will. We picked her friend up today…
Read moreTime To Go In
I snuck away to work horses over the weekend while my husband and children worked hard getting the combine ready for corn harvest. Because both mares are sane and sensible,…
Read moreBus Stop, Again
It’s amazing how difficult it is to get the kids pickup up with horses. I had plans, hopes, dreams. Then we had a week of rain. Not going to complain…
Read moreKids
Boy did we have a busy weekend. SIX kids here at one point and all of them wanted to ride horses. Except mine A couple I had invited over in…
Read morePicked the kids up from the bus again! It worked so well last time letting Jerry follow loose across the hay field last time that I decided to let her…
Read moreBus Run
It was supposed to be fairly cool. In the mid 80s, that’s fairly cool for August. The kids had declined to ride over the weekend. Si thought fine, we wont…
Read moreThe Mares
These two mares, I tell you. They are wonderful. Both about 24. One an Arab, gasp, horror. The other very much red. Two things people always warn you about and…
Read moreRiding Lessons
Well, were attempting riding lessons. Just don’t tell the kids that’s what’s going on. As far as they know we’re having fun playing with obstacles. My son suddenly lost all…
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