No Greater Reward
One of my favorite things about teaching horse lessons is seeing the fruit of my labor. Working hard to teach all the little things, like haltering, grooming, saddling, basic riding, etc. And then standing back and watching my students be self sufficient in their horsemanshipNo greater reward!
Unrealistic Fears
Unrealistic Fears I still remembers Olivia’s first lesson, nearly 2 years ago now. We spent the entire 50min lesson working on getting the courage to mount the horse. Olivia was letting an unrealistic fear control her. Since then, Olivia has been diligently working on identifying real fear vrs. unrealistic fear! At each and every lesson…
I spy with my little eye…
I spy with my little eye, a riders face under all that winter gear…I’m so proud of all my students that are enjoying their horses even when it’s cold out.
“Let it be hard. Let it be scary. And then do it anyway.”
Cody’s passion to learn and grow in horsemanship is inspiring! Cody recently started taking lesson this past Fall, he had absolutely no horse experience coming into his first lesson…he said that just being around a horse at was a stretch for him at his first lesson. Every lesson Cody comes prepared to overcome challenges, ready…
“The wind blowing in my hair at full speed is an A+!!”
I asked Audrey how she liked loping on Stella, and her response was: “The wind blowing in my hair at full speed is an A+!!” I couldn’t agree more Audrey I love when students experience the freedom horses have to offer!
“It’s not about how hard you pull…
“It’s not about how hard you pull, it’s how light you train your horse to be.” —Warwick Schiller
Grandma Joined the Lesson
Grandma decided to join the kiddo’s lesson this weekmemories that’ll last a lifetime!
Horsemanship is the art of mastering our own movements, thoughts, emotions and behaviors.
“Horsemanship is the art of mastering our own movements, thoughts, emotions and behaviors. Not the horses.” — Mark Rashid So proud of all my students who are pushing themselves mentally to master the art of all these things mentioned above ^^. I say it all the time, and I’ll say it again. There is so…
Daddy and Daughter Ride
Story Time — Daddy and Daughter Ride Brooke has been taking lessons for quite a few years now…she has become an amazing rider! She has always talked about how her dad use to ride horses when he was her age, how he use to compete and how she would love if he could join in…
“I can’t begin to thank you enough…”
Feedback like this from parents makes my heart smilehorses have a pretty amazing gift to offer people and I’m honored to share it with others >> “I can’t begin to thank you enough. What happened today was truly heaven sent. Emmitt has sensory processing disorder and has been in OT and PT for years. I…
