After Margaret and I had such a fun time at the fall hunter pace, we opted to go again this spring! This time, while I rode Rejoice again, Margaret rode her horse Jester and had a friend ride Ladyhawke. All Kennebec Morgans!! Jester and Rejoice have the same dam and Jester and Lady share the same sire. Unfortunately instead of a lovely late spring day, we had one of the first intensely hot and humid days of the year. It was definitely a bummer, but the ride was mostly in the shade of the woods and we had a great time! most of the fences were 3' coops but we found a small log and this hay to jump haha Until we didn't. 😑 We brought along a third friend who rode Margaret's older mare, Ladyhawke. She's a good rider but hasn't known Ladyhawke for very long and didn't realize how much of a cranky boss mare she could be at times. She kicked Jester right in the front leg just about halfway through the ride, and while the cut itself ended up not being a big deal in the
As much as I tried to get in a blog post before Christmas, it just didn't happen. Oh well! Here are some fun pics from right before Christmas. I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday, no matter which one(s) you celebrate!!
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| My son made a snowman in the only snow we have had since the one storm at Halloween! Very weird Maine winter weather here! There is currently no snow! (BTW, I love my dog running up in the background...LOL!) |
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| Santa cookies are standard around here... |
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| Sparky was NOT impressed with her antlers...LOL! |
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| ...and neither was Mac! What a patient cat! LOL! |
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| Santa filled their stockings with treats! Reva got a new dandy brush as well! |
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| Reva didn't notice her antlers and kept eating her grain... |
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| Hi MOM! |
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| Dreamy WOULD NOT POSE. Such a pain. LOL! |
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| I love how Reva is still interested in me instead of eating. That is another barn cat named Riley. |
Aww, lovely pics! And I love the new banner.
ReplyDeleteHappy antlers, and I *love* the new banner!
ReplyDeletegreat pics! I like the ones of your son and the cat... :-) I hope you had a nice holiday!
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