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A Bay Horse
A dressage training log and diary for my dark-bay gelding, Armani, and now featuring my mother's sooty chestnut gelding, Huey.
A blog about our two horses, dressage, and whatever else pops up in my head.
Posted by
wildauddie
Recent posts on this blog
Quid pro quo
My husband and I are planning to start a family. Quid pro quo Years ago, I proposed an "agreement" with my husband that for every baby human I produce, I get another horse. Horse trading as child rearing. See won't …
Trouble updating
I had trouble updating my blog. But I have a few stories saved up and am finally going to be publishing them now. Stay tuned....!
My thumb is not a carrot
So I recall when I was little in 4H, they taught us very carefully how to feed treats. We wouldn't want our ponies mistaking little fingers for carrots. Yes - I know many do not advocate hand-feeding a horse. They …
What do we do with fences?
We jump fences. SILLY! It is getting warmer. So our most recent lesson was jumping. Armani was fantastic. Our instructor said it was the best she'd seen him over fences yet. We started over poles. Then in-and-out crossrails. Then they …
Fool me twice...
Happy April Fools Day! To celebrate, I share with you the trick Armani played on me last week. I arrived at the barn after a long day at work. It was cold and drizzling. Armani was eating hay in the …