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Making Amends

Making Amends

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I walked to the barn for my lesson last night with my positivity hat on.  I also immediately walked to a lovely group of barn ladies enjoying Sangria, and I had a glass. I figured Sangria could only help our situation. (P.S. I have no media so enjoy these random faces of Simon while I tried to take a picture of his new bonnet I made) Simon brought his A-game too.  He actually trotted up to me in the pasture, which…

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Falling Back Into Fear

Falling Back Into Fear

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I came off yesterday. It was the first jump of the second course of our lesson, so pretty early on.  We cantered up slowly to a 2’3″ oxer.  I leaned for him to jump at a spot that was maybe a smidge long, and he put his feet back down.  I fell completely on his neck and then popped off to the side in front of the jump. I fell hard and got the wind knocked out of me.  It was…

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