Diane JonesMay 85 minThe Vet Visits Rudy BlogIn this blog, I’ll tell you about my doctor, Erin. She is a horse vet. It’s not personal, but I am wary of her because it seems her...
Diane JonesApr 304 minKaren: My Saddle FitterThis blog will tell you all about my saddle fitter, Karen. From the first time I met her, she greeted me politely and offered to exchange...
Diane JonesMar 24 minLoveI'm a little late writing this blog. Taxes took precedence. Ugh. I got the idea to write this blog around Valentine's Day when I mused on...
Diane JonesFeb 104 minFarriers from Rudy's Corner on All PonyHi Kids, In this blog, I will tell you about the person who works on my feet. This person is called a farrier, and my farrier is Butch....
Diane JonesFeb 22 minHello old friendHello old friend, previously when you came knocking, I shut the door in your face. I now acknowledge your presence and tell you it's okay...
Diane JonesJan 124 minEquine Chiropractors - Rudy's Corner on All PonyHappy New Year! I thought I'd provide a brief update on the Rudy The Rudster book series. In the fourth quarter of last year, I had a...
Diane JonesDec 17, 20214 minReflections on the yearThere is only one thing we can control, our mind. Years ago, I read a book titled How We Choose To Be Happy. The book helped me reframe...
Diane JonesDec 1, 20213 minYoga with RudyRudy has helped me beat to my own drum. Over the six years I've owned him and four barns we've been at, there have been numerous...
Diane JonesNov 15, 20213 minChangeMy niece was born a horse-crazy kid like me. She took her first riding lesson at three years old and continued taking classes until she...
Diane JonesOct 28, 20213 minUnexpected JoyWhen I think back seven years, my life as it is now is unimaginable. I would never have thought I'd be spending hours at the barn with my...
Diane JonesOct 14, 20214 minI've Got This!The first two blogs on fear came effortlessly, but this one did not, hence the delay in writing it. I've been thinking about my...
Diane JonesSep 28, 20213 minFear - Part 2It's hard when you look in the mirror and recognize the truth. You see the person you are versus the person you think you are. I'm sure...
Diane JonesSep 16, 20214 minFear and finding my teacherI believe that no one wants to be a fearful person. I also think that people are often blind to many of their fears and don't realize the...
Diane JonesSep 8, 20214 minCaring for each otherIf you follow me on social media or via this blog, you know I had a riding accident a few months ago. The accident, thankfully, did not...
Diane JonesAug 27, 20213 minBoundaries - Tricky businessMy horse triggers an old, habitual way of thinking and feeling in me, not enough. Horses establish clear boundaries with each other. They...
Diane JonesAug 19, 20213 minWhat mattersSome people face a lot of loss in the form of death in their life while others face comparatively little. I fall in the latter camp. As...
Diane JonesAug 7, 20213 minBodywork - A way to bond with your horseEveryone seems to have a different view on the necessity and effectiveness of bodywork on horses. There are many treatments, and every...
Diane JonesJul 26, 20213 minLess is moreWe are all familiar with this concept but, how often do we apply it skillfully in our lives? My approach to life is to try and try harder...
Diane JonesJul 15, 20213 minMany thanksRudy has enriched my life in countless, unimaginable ways. As a result of owning him, I have made many wonderful, kind-hearted friends. I...
Diane JonesJul 8, 20213 minA Special Day - The Photo ShootIt was going to be a busy day for Rudy and me. Portsmouth Living magazine was profiling me as their person of interest for the September...