Horses Archives - Maery Rose

Hard Choices, Part Two

Prologue: I wrote this for a reading at my writer’s group to discuss where I am as a writer. WARNING:…
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Hard Choices – Elusive Truths

In late September, I made the hardest choice anyone who owns an animal ever has to make

Coming Up for Air; What a Precious Thing Breathing Is

My story about treating heaves in my horse and visiting the Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine

I realized that what frightened Luke on the trail was not what he saw. It was what was out of site and unknown. It’s the same for me. The broader I can make my view of the world, the less there is to fear.

Happy Trails to Me (hopefully)

I wanted to quit writing about my up-and-down, roller coaster life and start writing posts that would be useful to people. What I discovered is that I may not be any good at being useful. And what is on my mind is finding a new place to board my horse…

While She Gets Weary

Not to sound morose or overly dramatic, but there are some moments that it seems I can literally feel myself dying. Of course, we all are dying in a way as we age. But generally, we don’t FEEL it — the body going cell by cell. Oops! There goes another one!