Category Archives: Horse Lifestyle

Broken Foot = No Horse Stuff.

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Mikki

Sometimes I wonder if I’m meant to have horses.  Given my tendency to clumsiness, maybe not.  Here’s the latest:  On March 26, just as the days were getting warmer and the fields were getting greener, and Bill and I were … Continue reading →

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Trapped by sudden storms

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Bill

There was a slight chance of rain and the sky looked a little darker than usual for 5 PM but as I headed up to the barn to feed the horses I had no idea I was about to be … Continue reading →

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How to Poop Like a Horse

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Bill

A stick figure cartoon about the different ways our horses poop in their stalls: As illustrated by the least artistically capable person in my house (me). Okay, your turn. Tell us how your horses poop.

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Our first horse show – preparation

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Bill

Although we’ve been to lots of horse shows over the years, today marks the first day we’re participating in an event class. Specifically, I’m running Romeo in the barrels. Here I am the morning of the event, nervous and realizing … Continue reading →

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All the Pretty Horses

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Bill

“All the pretty horses come running to her. Even the dust devils pray, they’ll catch her eye.” This is one line from the lyrics of a song called “Green and Dumb” by Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. The song is … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas! (belated video)

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Bill

Hey, it hasn’t been a month yet. I forgot I shot this 21 second video wishing you a Merry Christmas and I don’t want it to go to waste. Mikki found some horse reindeer ears on sale. Turns out the … Continue reading →

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