Online Horse ShowsHello awesome equestrians of the internet! I am happy to say that I have made it through the Confident Rider challenge. THAT was a challenge! But it is done, and I can get back to my normal schedule of 3 videos and blog posts a week. This is good, because it gives me more time to do something else that I love, which is participating in online horse … [Read more...]
Capturing Moments At A Horse Show
Lights, Camera, Action For the past 6 weeks I have been going to the Colorado Horse Park to watch the weekly Grand Prix class that they have. And while I am playing the role of a spectator, I have also been taking a lot of pictures. And capturing moments at a horse show, well a lot of horse shows actually. Not only is it fun to watch all of the incredible … [Read more...]
Finding The Perfect Horse Property
Always Looking For The Perfect New HomeI am ALWAYS looking for a new home. Even though I love our home, and we have been making improvements over the years to make it perfect, it still isn't quite perfect. And the biggest reason for this is I do not have a 'real' barn. This is something I have wanted as long as we have lived in our home.Our home is great, really. But … [Read more...]
It’s Horse Show Season In Colorado
It's The Most Wonderful Tim Of The YearWhile some will argue with me that the most wonderful time of the year is Christmas time, this is my most favorite time of the year. This is the kick off week for Summer in the Rockies at the Colorado Horse Park. And although I am not a competitor, I am a fierce spectator. And since I am not allowed to ride my own horses currently. I … [Read more...]
A Week After Surgery – Finding Something To Do
A Week Into Recovery After Surgery Last Wednesday, at this time I was getting ready to go to the hospital for my surgery. Leading up to this day, I had undergone so many tests, and exams including a nuclear stress test for my heart to make sure my heart would be strong enough for the 4 hour long surgery.There were so many ups and downs, and so many instances where I was … [Read more...]
Budget Equestrian Weekly Video Recap
Budget Equestrian Weekly Video Recap Well, every week since I have been posting my weekly video recap posts, I have been trying so hard to get all of the videos out that I have planned. But yet, something inevitably happens and I don't get them all posted. But, at least I was able to stay to my promised 3 videos in one week. I keep thinking that I am going to get some down … [Read more...]
Capturing Memories of the Year
Capturing Memories of the Year With the shorter days of the season, and the busy time of getting ready for the upcoming holidays there isn’t a lot of time for me to be riding. My riding time is now restricted to the rare days on the weekends when it is warm. Yes, I am a fair weathered rider. If it is snowing, cold and windy, I won’t be riding. I will go out and play with my … [Read more...]
Getting Better With Photography
Getting Better With Photography I love taking pictures. And I love competing in online horse shows. But my skills as a photographer need to improve, and maybe you have this challenge too. So I wanted to share with you some of the things I'm doing for getting better with photography.Taking pictures is easy. You point the camera at the subject, hit the button and bam, … [Read more...]
