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Month: April 2015

Bonnet on Fleek

Bonnet on Fleek

I have a co-worker who is much cooler than I am, and subsequently teaches me all kinds of slang the cool kids are saying these days. I find this hilarious, because the slang is so stupid. An example of this is “On Fleek” which means on point / ready to go / cool / I’m not sure I’m too old for this stuff. I think originally it had something to do with eyebrows, but since it’s stupid and hilarious to…

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Relaxing Into Spring

Relaxing Into Spring

I needed a calm, quiet weekend that was relatively drama free and that’s exactly what I got on my Easter three day weekend.  Years past I would get super into every holiday and make festive Easter baskets for just Tim and myself, but that got exhausting after a while.  Though I still put a lot into Christmas, most holidays I just enjoy an extra day off work and try to get something productive done. Thursday evening I was really looking…

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You Know You’re a Horse Person When

You Know You’re a Horse Person When

There are a lot of these lists out there – we have Buzzfeed and other sites to thank for that.  10 Signs You’re in Your Late 20’s!  27 Things Only Best Friends With the Same Color Hair Know!  Some of them are funny, and some of them are tiring.    Last night at the grocery store, I did something that surprised myself.  While walking my semi-full cart to my car in the parking lot, I told it to “Whoa.”  Out…

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Confusing Perception

Confusing Perception

I’m having some troubles right now, and I don’t want to talk about it.  My horse is fine though… love him. Let’s tackle something easy – like perspective.  For example, I think the 3’6″ hunter ring looks terrifying.  I am pretty damn verbal that I have zero interest in showing hunters that high.  3′ Adult Amateurs?  Totally.  3’3″ Amateur Owners?  Maybe.  3’6″ Amateur Owners?  Oh to the hells no. So, so so big. Then we stroll on over to the jumper…

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Offered for Sale

Offered for Sale

2006 16.2hh Thoroughbred Gelding.  Can play in all three rings.  Lots of miles in the local hunter/jumper circuits in 2’6″ hunters and jumpers.  Schools 3′ at home when owner is not terrified.  Cute jump. Very expressive hunter on course.  Lots of brilliance. Auto half changes. Clips/loads/excellent ground manners.  Ties occasionally. Hunter derby scores in the low 60’s.  As honest as the day is long. Can take a joke. Excellent flat work foundation.  Schooling second level dressage movements at home.  Has yet to…

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