Horses: What majestic, elegant creatures of beauty and grace. And in thundering herds, what power and strength. To be able to communicate with a horse eye-to-eye and with a whisper, using only slight movements to direct motion, demonstrates a gift of true mutual trust. Now, imagine being a child who has had more than their share of problems or hardships,… Read More
In 2004 we visited Key West to celebrate a milestone birthday. We were entranced by the place, its history, the architecture, the free-roaming chickens, the slow as molasses lifestyle, and the free spirits who have called the small island home, one of whom was Ernest Hemingway. Of course we had to visit his home, now a museum. As we walked… Read More
What compels a woman to ride her horse 800 miles along the sometimes perilous, steep Arizona Trail, full of risky passes, such as the Crest Trail that traverses Miller Peak at over 9,000 feet? Never mind that she is the first person to attempt to ride the entire trail by horse. No one has been able to do it, but… Read More