Today has been a blizzard, a few friends birthdays & the 14th anniversary of owning my long time partner & retired show pony, Pirate. I can't believe how fast the years went by, I got Pirate when I was nine years old. To this day I never …
Simple Rosemary Garlic Potatoes
What a day, what a week. I was going to make some elaborate mint chocolate cookies when I realized that there are too many pumpkin cookies & too much pie still around from Thanksgiving. Tonight I opted to make some very simple & …
Doublehock Spurs
I should have posted this right after When Boring Just Won't Do, of course your spur straps should sparkle & draw attention but I think spurs are sometimes overlooked & under appreciated. But not anymore thanks to Doublehock Spurs. You …
Cranberry & Feta Green Beans
Green beans have always been a favorite vegetable of mine & I love discovering additional ways to fix them up. Add just a few simple ingredients for a vegetable side dish that is guaranteed to result in an empty bowl & maybe a fight over who …
High Fashion With an Equestrian Flair
I was putting away my summer handbags when I came across my spring collection La Espulea handbag from a few years ago. Its pink flowers just were not going to cut it for the next few months... see you in the spring I thought. I decided to check …
Rosemary Garlic Flat Bread
With the weather getting colder, I can't help but find myself craving more carbs & comfort food. The best part is I don't feel guilty about carbs & neither should you. Especially when they taste this good. I experimented tonight with these …
Put a Little Kowgirl Glitz in Your Life
Quarter Horse Congress was last weekend & a blast as always, in fact much better than last year. I didn't have to listen to a certain "cowboy" for hours at end while trying to shop & ignore him, but that's another story. The shopping is …
Spicy Southwest Meatballs
Spicy Southwest meatballs are packed with flavor and go great on sandwiches, wraps, and Mexican meals. This recipe comes from one of those accidental success stories. I wanted to make some spicy meatballs and had everything except for the bread …
Summer Snap Up
I was riding Rumor last night & working her on the poles while my sister was getting one last practice session in on "the punk" before she leaves for Quarter Horse Congress today. It was the pefect fall night; the sounds of leaves being crushed …











