Train like you’ve never won. Show like you’ve never lost. National Academy Championship Horse Show
Category Archives: Horse Shows
Looking Forward
National Academy Championship Horse Show Warm up day. Baths & practice rides. ~~~ Two years worth of ribbons from Nationals. Name the missing color.
Boot Camp 2015, Third & Final Progress Report
For the last two months, I have been devoting my time and energy to getting ready for the National Academy Championship Horse Show. I am fortunate. Most people are not free to drop everything in order to address a goal. So, whats it like? Well, it’s not fun. Fun is light-hearted. Fun is restorative. FunContinue reading “Boot Camp 2015, Third & Final Progress Report”
Text Art: V is for Vest
The Tale of the Vest Motivation Diet Progress Alphabet 2015 U is for Unguent T is for Tweet S is for Stepping Stone R is for Rodney Q is for Quilt P is for Peppermint O is for Outstanding N is for Nail M is for Mathilda L is for Longe Line K is forContinue reading “Text Art: V is for Vest”
Seasonal Show Decor
From Creekside Farm at the Alabama Charity Championship Horse Show. [Report].
Costume Class
The costume class at the Stepping Stone Farm Fun Show [Report]. Possibly the most anticipated class of the year. Entries included: Bobo the Clown, Hula Girl, Fish & Fisherman, Cop & Prisoner, Thing 1 & Thing 2, The Headless Horseman, Dory & Nemo, Giraffe & Zookeeper, Peter Pan & Captain Hook. Update: Eeyore & PoohContinue reading “Costume Class”
Evolution of a Pack Rat
Saturday before the fun show [Report], Coach Courtney sends a message asking if I have extra back numbers. She had 15. Needed 18. This was my answer: That’s 21 numbers from three years of showing. Plus 5 more I found after the show for next year. I’m too sentimental to toss my number immediately afterContinue reading “Evolution of a Pack Rat”