Rodeo!
There were two shows this weekend. I had planned on making it a really busy weekend and making them both. The kids refused to even try to ride and were…
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I love doing tricks with Rusty. It is our favorite thing to do together and has built an amazing foundation for us. One that we can go on and build…
Read moreTrail Ride
Tanna came to play this morning! That’s always exciting. I want to ride with her, both kids want to ride with her. It’s always a little difficult too. Today everyone…
Read moreRopin’ Practice
When your horse is a better roper than you are. Here, let me show you how that should be done…
Read moreA Love Hate Relationship
I love this bit of video and I hate this bit of video. I love it because Rusty and I are doing so good. From first realizing I had so…
Read moreUngraceful Getting Ons
Things seldom go as planned. What fun would life be if they did? I was trying to get back on Rusty, again, after he had dropped the rope and I…
Read moreRoping With Rusty
We’ve been playing with roping lately. I think every good ranch horse should know how after all! Now that he has the idea from the ground we are transferring it…
Read moreFirst Ride, Smoke
We rode Smoke today! Well, I didn’t. But the Boy Child did! That’s the important thing. The weather and time have not worked in our favor since Smoke got here.…
Read moreMy New Bitless!
So many new things recently. I’ve been looking at and thinking about bitless bridles for awhile now. Not because I have anything against bits. I love mine and think that…
Read moreLearning The Ropes
I realized I haven’t shared Rusty’s first encounter with a rope on his page! It wasn’t dramatic, just an interesting example of letting a horse say when they are worried…
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