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In my weekly blog, “Amateur Equestrian Confessions,” I share the passion and the pain of one of the most endearing pursuits in the world, horseback riding.
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Horses Keeping the Peace
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Riding into Autumn
Horses and Other Creatures
Influencers and Enablers
World Equestrian Center
Joey the Pony
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Ride that Horse
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Gracefully
On a quick Google search, I learned that growing old gracefully is a euphemism for “showing signs of aging but still moving forward with...
Joey the Pony
JoAnn Shannon
May 1, 2024
Humbled
When it comes to learning it seems I prefer to learn things the hard way. In my first year of high school, I slacked off in math and had...
Joey the Pony
JoAnn Shannon
Apr 24, 2024
Under Saddle
Winston Churchill said, “There is something about the outside of a horse that’s good for the inside of a man.” I’m certain his sentiment...
Joey the Pony
JoAnn Shannon
Apr 17, 2024
Old Dog, New Trick
When I remember my first riding lesson, the idiom: “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” comes to mind. It was October 2016. I was...
Joey the Pony
JoAnn Shannon
Apr 10, 2024
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