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  • Now what?

    Now what?

    Is there let down now that it’s over? No. There is only relief. Sweet, sweet relief. We did it. We are done. Now, it’s onto whatever is next. But before that, there is processing. Taking the time to soak, absorb, let it become you, allow yourself to become it, the change, the process, to understand… Read more

  • We did it!

    We did it!

    We made it…. Seriously. No joke. For real. Holy cow, we finished what we started, did what we said we’d do. California to Colorado… one woman and a couple courageous horses, a lot of angels, and one loving husband who not only let me, he helped me. A hundred and nine days, a thousand something… Read more

  • Home stretch

    Home stretch

    Almost done.  Maybe another ten days and I’ll be riding into Colorado and be, if not home, then at least… done. Used to be I thought a ten day trip was a big one. Now it is a glorious relief and a grand finale to something really huge. So here we are, on what may be the sweetest… Read more

  • Are we there yet????

    Are we there yet????

    Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway. John Wayne Maybe it’s over used,  but it is fitting. I was scared to get back out there. The one thing I could always count on, my health, was not rock solid. In fact, it was more like mush. And it isn’t bounding back like… Read more

  • Finish what you start.

    Finish what you start.

    Go. Before I either get too comfortable and forget why I’m here. Or start feeling like a caged bird… Go. Get back out there. Continue onward. Finish what you start. Complete what you set out to do. Didn’t take long to bounce back. I’d like to take credit for such fortitude. But there’s more to… Read more

  • Get your **it together, girl.

    Get your **it together, girl.

    For all there is a breaking point. This was mine. But it is not a stopping point. It is a break. I’m going to do this. But not with out a few more reserves. This is my time to replenish. And then… I’m off to hit the home stretch! I’m in a hotel in Preston. Another… Read more