No doubt it’s a risk and somewhat of a gamble. But even if it doesn’t turn out how I want, there’s a home and a job for everything. And if it does? I could be owning something at 5 or 6 that I would never have been able to afford. And when you truly love the process..

So when I say I was GREEN to the world of hunters and jumpers and equitation… I am not over exaggerating! However the more educated I became to the life of english riding show barns, the more I realized that maybe I’m not so far behind after all.

Since moving to Florida, I’ve ridden more “real” horses on a consistent basis than ever before in my life. What I’ve gained has transformed my riding in ways I didn’t know possible.

Within a moment, I found myself jumped out of the saddle, clinging to the side of Blue as he attempted to jump the oxer from nearly a standstill..

Too smart for his own good, but we love him for it..

We’ve had our moments together where I question how I stayed on afterwards… but I think it’s helped her realize that I’ll go through the fire with her. And in doing so, she trusts me more and more by the week..

New horse (kinda), new dog…

I’ve been off the grid.. I know. However..

We owe it to our horses to have higher standards of ourselves and of them. Without this, there is no leadership, no direction, and..

If we can’t give them that, then we have no right to be frustrated when..

Spending my first professional years..