Every time I open my mouth about eventing, I get bombarded with angry emotional tirades by people I don't even know (who frequently don...

non horsey people don't understand Because I've met some of you, I know that I am not the only socially awkward equestrian out t...

so many bridles! Now that we've discussed bridle aesthetics (email your pictures!!), it's time to think about function. Some peo...

Due to Izzy working harder than she had in probably 9 weeks at our jumping lesson, I gave her Saturday and Sunday off. It was too nice of ...

In light of the fact that Izzy hasn't seen an XC jump since May last year, I thought I should try to approximate one for us to practice ...

By the time I made it out to the barn yesterday, it was blowing about 40mph sideways. Also raining. Yay! Izzy and I bundled up and trundled ...

To clear up any confusion from the comments: 1) JIMMY WAS ROBBED!! I agree with Frizzle, Solo, and the rest of the smurfs. 2) It would be re...

Let's just be clear. I am not a crazy slap-happy person. I am a generally cheerful and optimistic person, but like all other people, I h...

It's cold and windy outside. Izzy is feeling much better, so instead of love-y and snuggling, she was nutty this morning. Grrr. Instead ...

Izzy and I had another lesson today. It was fabulous. (Sorry. I'm out of school, out of work, and the weather is nice outside. My life i...

(As an aside: Izzy and I had a wonderful ride today. She did one spook/rear thing that I rode her through and she was really, really good af...

Izzy and I had another lesson today. I almost feel rushed; I've gone so long without lessons that having one a week means I don't ha...

The Jimmy Wofford clinic was amazing. I took copious notes, so I'll try to write a summary post of it this week. The only problem with t...