Missythemini

Well, I can say now that I'm horrible at updating things. But, oh well. I've been extremely busy and have been neglecting DA for quite awhile now. For starters..... all four horses are back at my house now, due to improper care at the barn two had been staying at. They were nearly starved to death, poor things! Debating weather I should post the pictures.....(as it's been a month now since they've been back and are already looking much better now that they're back in my care!) It's also my Senior year in high school now- I'm in my AP art class, along with an Intermediate drawing class (don't know how I got placed into the Intermediate clas

Okay, so my horse hunt has been over for almost a month now! We decided on purchasing a 9 year old 50% Appaloosa 50% Thoroughbred 14.3 gelding who originally his name was just "Appy". ....how original. Anyway, his name is now Falcor, and he's been getting along extremely nicely with Missy. For being used western for his whole life, he sure did convert to English easily and I've started him on dressage and jumping! It's only been a month and coming from a pasture pony, who at first I could barely get to trot, and didn't even know the word "canter"....he now trots and is starting to go on a frame for me, and also will pick up the canter from t

Ooookaaaaayyyy.....soooo...... My spring break has been busy! :D On Friday night, we picked Bekah up after all of us got together at Portillo's. The next morning, I drove Bekah to the barn and we had a lesson together- I rode a retired polo pony named Talledaga, and Bekah rode another Thoroughbred named Maverick. :) Lately with my lessons, I've been "catch riding".....I have now rode: Maverick (Thoroughbred), Trixie (paint pony), Jango (Mustang), Sassy (solid paint pony), and Talledaga (Thoroughbred). It's been fun! :D I've started jumping now that I'm strong enough to. :P The lesson was a blast, and our friend Chris showed up to watch and