This past weekend was sad and black for the eventing world. We are all numb with the loss of Jordan McDonald and Benjamin Winter. Our thoughts and hearts are with their families and friends. We had our own personal pain to deal with on Saturday when we said goodbye to Selena’s wonderful long time partner, […]

Canadian eventer Lesley Grant has fallen in love all over, with a new horse named Jojo, after retiring her long-time partner, Timber Spirit, five years ago.

Rolex was everything we hoped for. Both the boys were doing their first four star. To have one ‘newbie’ at the four star level is stressful, it turns out that two is absolutely nerve wracking. After all, really and truly, until you are finished, ship them home and trot them up the next day, you […]

As you know, I have been chronicling the difficulties associated with being Superwoman. This week, I will talk about my quest to run a successful business. Most of our regular clients have been with us since we started. Clinics we have done over and over for the same people for eight years or more. Sure, […]

If you’ve been following my blog, you know that I’ve been describing the challenges I face as I strive to be a super woman, mom, wife, business person and rider. This week I will talk about my quest to be a super wife. My husband is my prince charming. We have definitely had our share […]

Time just flew by here in Welly Land. I feel like I just got here and it’s already over. It’s been a fantastic few months reconnecting with old friends and making new ones. I’ve had a blast working with my youngsters and developing them can’t wait to bring them out next season. This has been […]

It has been a long gap, but in all fairness this time it was not all my fault. I wrote our adventures way back in March and the email gods chewed it up and spat it out as gobbledygook never to be resurrected. Soooooo, it’s now nearly Rolex and to be quite honest, it’s hard […]

Many moons ago, when I was but a gal of 17 and fell star struck in awe of this fabulous dressage rider I knew who I just thought was the mutts’ nuts and had everything and anything a person could ever want for – a fabulous barn, one of the best grand prix horses in […]

As I was saying in my last blog, trying to be Superwoman is tough. Over the next few weeks, I will share with you some examples of how I try, but fall short, every day. This week, I’ll talk about the challenge of being supermom. Nothing changed the game more for me than my son, […]

When I was asked to start blogging for this site (and btw, I don’t ‘blog’ I just write weird articles), I was advised to begin with some kind of introduction to who I was. Who am I? Good question. The older one becomes, if one is lucky and fills their lives with ‘stuff’ such as […]