Sometimes, even the life we love can start to feel heavy. Between daily responsibilities, farm work, and the heartbreak that comes with losing the chance to ride a beloved horse, it’s easy to fall into a routine and forget what first brought us joy. Sometimes, what we need isn’t a … Read More
Finding Peace and Classical Dressage at this 18th Century Portuguese Estate In May 2025 I attended an immersive educational opportunity for working equitation judges in Portugal. Following the training, many of my fellow judges and other attendees planned to participate in some of the riding and training opportunities horse people … Read More
Travel, Horses, and Learning Bring Back Joy Last winter, after my 7-year-old gelding Gus was diagnosed with DSLD and had to be retired, I found myself in a state of hopeless burnout, going through the motions of work, eat, sleep, repeat. I love my farm and have a good life, … Read More
