Sunday Horses: Gates & Boundaries

Sunday Horses: Gates & Boundaries

Sep 13, 2020 | horse stuff

I spent the weekend hanging gates. Once I figured out the proper way to do so (use a 1/2″ drill bit first, then screw in the hinge), other than some muscle work, it was pretty easy to do. And yet, I’ve had these gates for a while. I bought them two, maybe...
ISWG Monthly Post: So How Are Things?

ISWG Monthly Post: So How Are Things?

Apr 1, 2020 | writing

For many of us the question of “how are things going?” is kind of a loaded one. When you have a chronic illness, such as I do, you quickly learn that no one wants the truth. Once you get past the “have you tried yoga?” phase of discussing your...
Sunday Horses: Gates & Boundaries

Work From Home Horses (Sunday Horses)

Mar 22, 2020 | horse stuff, Uncategorized

I know I’ve written a lot about my livestock and being able to spend time with them now that I’m working from home. But if you’ll indulge me one more time, I’m going to write about my horses today. You see, being able to look out the window and...
Sunday Horses: Gates & Boundaries

Mental Health & Horses (Sunday Horses)

Sep 1, 2019 | horse stuff

I’ve had Fortune, my senior mare, since December 1999. That’s important because January 2000 was when my first marriage ended, so to say that she’s been with me through most of my major adult traumas would not be an inaccurate statement. She was...
Sunday Horses: Gates & Boundaries

Recentering

Aug 11, 2019 | horse stuff

It’s a rough day today. I won’t lie. I’ve got one more “in house” thing to do (other than this blog) and then I’m going outside. Partially because the yard needs to be mowed, but really, because usually in the afternoons the horses...