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Year of the Fire Horse
Two more weeks until the Lunar New Year. While I’ve always been aware of the twelve zodiac signs and have occasionally read about their meanings, this year feels different. February 17, 2026 marks the Year of the Fire (Red) Horse. Maybe it’s because I own a horse boarding business, maybe because my horse is a red dun, or maybe because I’m about to join AARP—but this year feels wholly different. Everything I’ve read and seen about it resonates more deeply with me. One article
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Gratitude
It’s hard to believe I’ve owned Little Reata Stables (formerly Happy Horse) for just over two years now. The journey has been nothing...
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Jul 28, 20252 min read


Obstacles
According to the Oxford dictionary, obstacle means, “a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress.” It seems like most...
Little Reata
Jan 26, 20252 min read


Reflections of This Past Year in Horse Boarding
Sitting here, on this little slice of Heaven, sipping coffee and reflecting on the past year, seems like a nearly impossible outcome.
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May 15, 20243 min read
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