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Diary of a Happy Appy
Just a blog about an Appy named Louie, a POA named Honey, his minion (me), and some faith and grace. Oh, did I fail to mention we also do western dressage as well as trail ride? :)
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May 24, 2024
Moving on up....
The horses have moved from the private barn they were in due to insurance issues with the barn owner to a public boardin... [Read more]
May 9, 2024
Long Time, No Post....
Louie is back in Lincoln after having almost 3 years in KS at the farm. As you can tell in the video, he's pretty pleas... [Read more]
Apr 4, 2023
Top 5 Reasons to Wear a Helmet
I know that helmets can be a controversial issue among us horse folks. But, here are just a few reasons to wear one whe... [Read more]
Jul 30, 2021
7/30/21 - The Choice to be Happy
Proverbs 17:22 – A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
I am not sure that I ... [Read more]
Jun 18, 2021
6/18/21 - Little Faith
Matthew
17:20 “You don’t have enough
faith,” Jesus told them. “I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small
as a... [Read more]
Jun 11, 2021
6/11/21 ~ Healing
"LORD my God, I called to you for help, and you healed me.” — Psalm 30:2
Little Miss Honey has been battling a respir... [Read more]
Jun 4, 2021
6/4/21 ~ Knock Knock
6/4/21
Matthew 7:7-8 ~
“Ask, and it will
be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.... [Read more]
Jun 3, 2021
5/28/21 ~ Faith & Trust
Faith isn’t a feeling. It’s a choice to trust God even when the road ahead seems uncertain. ~ Dave Willis
Faith and Tr... [Read more]
Jun 3, 2021
5/21/21 ~ Trust
Proverbs 3:5-6
5Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight.
6 In all your ways acknowl... [Read more]
Jun 3, 2021
5/14/21 ~ Patience
Ephesians 4:2 ~ Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
A humble person is not pr... [Read more]
Jun 3, 2021
5/7/21 ~ Psalms 136
This past weekend I was on vacation. I say that term a little loosely because when I take a couple extra days off, I am... [Read more]
Jun 3, 2021
4/30/21 - Thinking in Shades of Grey
I read an article years ago written by Jane Savoie called “3 Secrets to Making Every Ride a Great Ride” It was about see... [Read more]
Apr 16, 2021
4/16/21 ~ Hope Springs Eternal
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast; man never is, but
always to be blest; The soul, uneasy and confin’d from home... [Read more]
Feb 22, 2021
February 12, 2021 ~ Healing
Jeremiah 30:17 ~ "But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,’ declares the LORD"
A couple years ago Louie w... [Read more]
Feb 5, 2021
2/5/21 ~ A Good Horse
Every now and then again,
A good horse comes along,
You better pay attention,
Be a shame if you go wrong.
When you see... [Read more]
Feb 5, 2021
1/29/21 ~ I Smile...
I smile when I catch God watching me through the eyes of my horse…
There is nothing quite like the innocence of an an... [Read more]
Feb 5, 2021
1/22/21 ~ Hope
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings in tune without words,
And never stops at all. (Emi... [Read more]
Feb 5, 2021
1/15/21 ~ Out to the Barn I go....
Out to the barn I go, to lose my mind and free my soul…
I am taking a few days off this week to spend in KS with my hor... [Read more]
Jan 11, 2021
12/24/20 - Christmas Eve
For the first time in 800 years we saw the Christmas Star. This is after almost a full year of CoVid 19 and shut-downs.... [Read more]
Dec 21, 2020
12/21/20 ~ The passing of a giant
Bo, Beau, BoBo, Or Mr. BoJangles as I showed him under in our brief jumper stint years ago has passed on. For the last ... [Read more]
Dec 18, 2020
12/18/20 ~ Fa La La
Christmas is days away, and I am steadily STILL working on presents! I recently took up weaving and am weaving cotton d... [Read more]
Dec 16, 2020
December 16, 2020 ~ News & Updates
The end of November, first of December has been busy and kind of eventful! I have been elected to be the Nebraska Dress... [Read more]
Dec 7, 2020
December 7, 2020 - Inner Grinch
This is going to be a griping post. There are a couple of things I just don't like, sorry but I have to get it out ther... [Read more]
Dec 3, 2020
November 27, 2020 - Give Thanks
1
Chronicles 16:34 ~ Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.
Friday, the day after
Thanksgiv... [Read more]
Dec 3, 2020
November 20, 2020 - Faith & Courage
“It
becomes a dark time when we lose faith in each other and thus lack courage.”
Chogyam Trungpa, Buddhist teacher
Most ... [Read more]
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