On Sunday, I trailered Bailey into Oldfield’s School for a riding lesson. Bailey is by no means perfect, but in general, he’s just such an easygoing guy. After many years with the very high maintenance Misty, it’s such a welcome change! (Side note: Misty’s spirit is one of the things I love most about her,[…]
So you all know how much I hate winter, but this year I’ve been doing my best to power through and pretend it’s not bothering me. And to be fair, so far, so good in the winter department. I’m writing this on Tuesday (so, yesterday), and it’s very cold and snowy, but this has been[…]
After owning him for almost eleven months, Bailey and I finally had our first lesson together. Everything seemed to be against us this year – the weather, his ongoing lameness issues, etc., but we have prevailed! We had our first lesson with my trainer, Cindy Napravnik, the mother of the amazing jockey, Rosie Napravnik, a[…]
Something’s gotten into Misty – she has been perfect!! Haha I’m just kidding. Misty is usually pretty good on a normal day, but she has been a phenomenal little partner lately, especially at the canter. There’s just something about the canter. Something that Misty doesn’t like. Throughout the five years that I’ve been her mama,[…]
