I travel along the journey called "Life", and I share the road with some very special people and extra-special animals. I invite you to browse the pages and meet what has influenced me, changed me, and shaped me.
My training diaries have been what I call "educational therapy". It helps me to write things down so I can get a better view of what happened. It also helps me to go back and read what transpired months ago. Sometimes this is the only way you know you are making progress!
For years I kept a handwritten notebook training diary under the front seat of my truck. I started doing this back in the 90's. Even then I did the majority of my riding all alone with no feedback. I often felt like...read more
To say I've been blessed is an understatement! I look back at my dog show career, as short as it has been, and am thrilled with what I have accomplished so far. What makes it even more special is that I share the journey with my best friends...view my trophy room
My first and longest love has always been the horses. I started out in 1988 with a dream and a goal, and in nearly 40 years I have achieved far more than I could have ever imagined. There have been amazing ups and downs, but I can say I never gave up...view my trophy room
A picture is worth a thousand words, right? Well, these are maybe only worth about 27 words each, but oh what words they are! Random photos from my life (because random is oh so much more fun than planned), you know you're curious! Check them out!
Captivate Your Heart - yes she did! Corky is one of my proudest achievements. I bred her, raised her, broke her out myself, and showed her myself to two Congress top 10 finishes as a 3 year old. She taught me how to believe in myself, and with her I was able to realize a lifelong dream. There will never be another like her...read more
I am a musician/equestrian/artist.
Can you say RIGHT brained? I don't even own a left brain. Thank God for calculators.
One day at a time - this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past for it is gone;
and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come.
Live in the present, and make it so beautiful it will be worth remembering
Don't practice for SOMETHING. Practice for EVERYTHING and you'll be ready for ANYTHING!
You don't become great by trying to be great. You become great by wanting to do something, and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process.
Why set goals? Because if you are aiming for nowhere, that's just where you'll go!
If you can't CHANGE it, change the way you THINK about it.
Be yourself, everyone else is taken.
Never let your memories be bigger than your dreams.
A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd
