Posted in What to Smile at, What to Think About, tagged determination, drive, falling, learning, lessons, mistakes, new things on June 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
[Mexican Proverb]
I cannot tell you how many times students fear to fall off a horse. I tell them it’s a learning experience. Those who have fallen more have a bigger drive to try more things and reach higher and go further than those tho try to hold on.
Lesson Learned: The best lessons are learned through [...]
Posted in What to Play, What to Smile at, tagged counter canter, equestrian, fun, funny, horse, hot sun, humor, manure, pastimes, scribbles, unique, waste time on June 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What you find to be a glorious way to spend your day (ie: in the hot sun with tall boots and pants in the dirt and mud and sweat and manure…) others see it as an atrocious waste of time and wonders how we even breathe the same air.
Lesson learned: Scribbles on the wall can [...]
Posted in What to Play, tagged fantasy, fun, games, horses, howrse, online, RPG, virtual on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Your idea of an online game is one that involves virtual horses. While the family is off gearing up for the Fantasy Football Draft day, you’re all set happily caring for the tons of horses that you know you will never be able to afford in real life…yet.
Lesson Learned: Well, actually…none, really. Just that MMORPG’s [...]
Posted in What to Wear, tagged beauty, expensive, hoof, manicure, pedicure on June 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Manicures never last. But the horses feet get the daily oil treatment and dressing. I’m okay with this. Mom’s credit card doesn’t seem too happy though–what with that $50 treatment lasting for a record 2.5 days. (Side note: my pedicure has lasted me a LOT longer…like three weeks longer…I’m still trying to figure that one [...]
