Working fresh cows is the ideal situation. Unfortunately, that ideal situation is hard to come by. We work on all the skills that we use in the show pen~using our dull cows.

Mary has committed to a troubled horse. She bought this horse for her 10 year old son. Even though the horse was recommended by her...

I had maximum fun at the Bishop Tri County Fair last week. I showed Jolene in the Ranch Horse Versatility classes in the Open. I haven’t...

My show team and I had great fun at the Bear Valley Buckaroos ranch horse show in Tehachapi yesterday.

My team and I volunteered to be the cattle crew at Kern County Riders Ranch Versatility on Sunday May 4th. My tiny 4 year old, Tiana, did...

Valentino is a mounted shooting horse. Anissa has been posting videos and pictures almost daily. They look so darn cute with their...

We have been doing group lessons on Saturday mornings for the last several months. We started the habit because I injured my shoulder...

You want a soft feel, a beautiful headset, poetic reining maneuvers. That soft feel, that beautiful headset, is the result of trust...

Twister is full sister to Tiana, half sister to Sunny and Holly. She is just as willing and hardworking as her sisters. She had a bit...

Holly has only been in the two rein for two months now. I've only shown her once, back in May, when she was still in the snaffle. She was...

Our show team is getting ready for our upcoming show at our ranch. This was Holly's first show in the two rein. She's been in the two...

This big powerful girl is 6 years old. She had some training as a two year old, but got injured (kicking a fence), so ended up having to...

I just realized that I didn't do a blog post about my new favorite horse Tiana. She's not on my sale page. She's tiny, sensitive, and a...

One of my three-year-olds is starting to come together. We have been behind due to the move, and also his physical immaturity. He's big...

Things have been going a bit fast lately, I haven't been able to catch up my blog posts. This is one reason why: Cissy bought her first...

Apparently I can't get enough of breeder Vanessa Lawrence's young prospects. Twister is Tiana's full sister, so of course, I needed her,...

Sometimes you just gotta ride your imaginary horse.

All opportunities come through people. For me, that's tough because I enjoy silence and solitude. So much. That's how I level up in my...

Twenty years ago, I lived in the desert, trained/rode Arabians in ranch versatility, and started colts for people. We lost our ranch in...

This is how it's gone so far: Day 1: Round penning, leading manners Day 2: Saddling. Day 3: First ride. Owner Tiffany Mercer is a...