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If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change-Wayne Dyer
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Success Doesn’t Happen in a Straight Line
I bought a Reining horse this summer. After 35 plus years of All-Around events, Showmanship and the like, I bought a Reining horse. I was looking for something new, something different, and something that I would have to learn more or less from scratch.… Continue Reading “Success Doesn’t Happen in a Straight Line”
Losing Doesn’t Mean You’re Bad (and Winning Doesn’t Mean You’re Good)
While judging a recent horse show, the following thought occurred to me. “Just because you don’t win, doesn’t mean you’re not good.” I was in the middle of trying to sort out a very nice western pleasure class (settle down folks. It does happen.)… Continue Reading “Losing Doesn’t Mean You’re Bad (and Winning Doesn’t Mean You’re Good)”
The Bling is (not) the Thing.
I am going to start this post by saying I love clothes. All kinds of clothes, and of course shoes and jewelry too. There is something about finding just the right outfit that makes the whole day seem better. Sometimes I even feel like… Continue Reading “The Bling is (not) the Thing.”
Five Myths of Horse Show Judging
By Karen Waite With Fair season in full swing, it seemed like a good time to reshare this post from a couple of years ago. Feeling like “Judging Judges”? Here are a few things to consider… With show season just around the corner, like… Continue Reading “Five Myths of Horse Show Judging”
Two Horses Walk Into a Bar…or a Turnout Lot
When you look at the picture included with this post. What do you see? At first glance, you’re probably thinking something on the order of “two horses in a turn out together, duh.” In actuality, what this photo represents is a great deal of… Continue Reading “Two Horses Walk Into a Bar…or a Turnout Lot”
Live like somebody left the gate open…or the stall door…either one is fine
I’ve been thinking about starting a blog for 6 or 8 months. A place to share random thoughts (sometimes very random) on the things I’m interested in. A little “out of the box thinking” if you will. Naturally, anyone who knows me knows that… Continue Reading “Live like somebody left the gate open…or the stall door…either one is fine”
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