Have you ever had a horse that you were sure you'd never have a great connection with, could never fully trust, or maybe you even had remorse buying? My horse Poncho was spooky, reactive, and borderline dangerous in certain situations when we first got him. He was actually purchased along with my dad's horse, Raven. They ... read more
Healing From loss with a Mustang
Healing From loss with a MustangSeptember 6, 2022, a day I'll remember forever. The day my daughter was born and the day she died. They diagnosed Anna in utero with trisomy 14. It was discovered through ultrasound that her heart was enlarged, along with some other problems. Which left us alarmed, but hopeful. Later on in ... read more
The Best Horse Documentaries – You don’t want to miss
Best Horse Documentaries - You don't want to missYou've had a long day. The demands and obligations of everyday life pull you from what you really want to do- be with your horse. But the passion that drives you is still there. But how do you stay motivated to keep at it? Especially as it gets harder and harder to afford ... read more
Adopting a Wild Mustang
Are you considering adopting a mustang? There is a lot to know beforehand from the adoption process, to pick up, and beyond. Maybe you're interested in a new project or a new companion, but before you go any further, you'll want to make sure you are ready. The BLM has their own requirements for adopting a mustang, but there ... read more
Interview with Ben Longwell From True West Horsemanship
Interview with Ben Longwell From True West HorsemanshipBen Longwell is an incredible horseman, sharing his love for horses as well as his love for God. As horsemen and women, we learn from each other, other trainers, books, and often video format. But there is no greater teacher than the horse and Ben emphasizes that often. ... read more
The Power of Forgiveness
The Power of ForgivenessI got hurt recently. I opened the gate to the horse pen and walked in. Same as I do every day, but it was a little later this time and nearing dark. Mathias, our mustang, was the first to greet me. I began petting him. But I failed to notice our horse Raven walk up, but I heard the squeal. And before ... read more
