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Wisdom Calls

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Dressage Diva

I had travelled to Vancouver to take in a Masterclass Dressage Symposium with a very experienced, and sought-after Olympian and coach. Over two days, sixteen horse and rider combinations at various training levels, would ride for forty-five minutes in front … Continue reading →

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Choose Your Friends

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Dressage Diva

One hot summer afternoon a few buddies and I trailered our horses to ride the North Saskatchewan River trails. I like to trail ride my show horses as it is good for the body and mind to get out of … Continue reading →

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The Judge

Posted on February 22, 2018 by Dressage Diva

To ride a dressage test at a show, you and your horse enter a 20 X 60 meter arena all by your friendless lonesome. For the next 5 to 7 minutes, you will guide your horse through a prescribed series … Continue reading →

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The Ask

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Dressage Diva

I heard it before I saw it. A truck turned into the driveway pulling a small two-horse trailer. From within came the racket of a horse testing his fury against the strength of the trailer. That would be Stormy, the … Continue reading →

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The Keeper

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Dressage Diva

Four year old Lauren paused at her kitchen table crayon masterpiece. “Why are you selling our horses mommy?” I explained that we had raised them from foals and now that they were grown and broke to ride they were ready … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Grace From A Little Red Sports Car

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Dressage Diva

  I was taking my daughter Lauren and her horse Pepsi to a horse show.  As we pulled out of the driveway with truck, trailer and horse, we waved to my husband Myles who was busy polishing his already spotless, … Continue reading →

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