Did that make ya go “huh?” and scratch your head? What on earth could she be talking about? This cow obviously! Muddy made sure it died…. Unfortunately last Sunday after we practiced, we forgot to take the cow down and put it up and one of the dogs (really thinking Muddy) got a hold of…
So as last Friday’s post stated, Practice Makes Perfect. And oh so long ago I tried to briefly explain what a Cutting Horse is, or really how you show one… all the rules, guidelines, etc. And I didn’t do such a hot job of trying to explain… but it’s really so in depth at times…
For the type of horses we show, there is a way to practice without live cattle or buffalo, it’s called a flag or a mechanical cow. Now we’ve really stepped up our game b/c when I say flag, our old flag was an old wheel of a bicycle on one side of the arena and…
Wow, where did August go?? Btw stop by Stef’s blog Too Much To Do So Little Time where I’m guest posting 🙂 about some awesome doughnut crisps!!
One of these days I’ll probably quit bombarding you with so many photos. But today isn’t that day. Sorry!! Speaking of photos, have I ever told you I like photos? Oh I have? Or did you guess because I share so many. Dang, back to that point in the road, one of these days I’ll…
So how about let’s be totally Random on Friday? Sounds good to me anyway 🙂 1. Do you notice what’s in this picture? (hint: The title gives it away) Do you see it? It’s to the upper left side…. 2. If you are a full time farmer, seeing skies like this probably have you torn. …
Rule #1 when you are around horses, You Can’t Be Scared! Being scared only makes the horses more nervous, especially if they are a little jittery anyway. You have to be confident. Horses sense fear. But a horse doesn’t usually intentionally hurt you either. Sometimes they are more afraid of you than you are of…
As evidenced by people living in Oklahoma, West Texas and South Texas, and ever-increasing areas in other parts of the country, the drought condition is reaching critical status; cattle are being auctioned; crops have burned up; and drinking water is becoming a concern. Please join us in this prayer circle. Lets make this one of…
Let’s go out and check on the newbie, shall we? Awe, it looks like it just might be din din time for her. Man, she’s really hungry. Wonder if mommy is swatting at her or a fly? Um… Can I help you? You’re interrupting my dinner. I don’t see you interrupting their dinner…. Now if…
There are breeds of dogs who LOVE the water, and then there are those who don’t! I’m not really sure about the Cocker Spaniel breed… I know my Cocker when I was a young kid would jump in the pool after me if I coaxed her or she thought I was in trouble. But at…