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From My Saddle: Gifts Come in Many Forms

The Joy of Transformation By Karen Pickering   Things are always changing. The way the horse industry has changed over the last 25 years is astonishing. Every business finds that change comes whether we’re ready or not. I have been sharing bits of information here and there about my upcoming …

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From My Saddle: Reality Check

Are you a Dreamer or Goal Setter? By Karen Pickering   Learning life skills that get you where and what you want is hard work—but it’s fun and rewarding. I encourage all of you to follow your dream by creating tangible goals. I love the saying you can’t get to …

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Will She Recover?

It’s Hard to be Patient by Karen Pickering   I LOVE sorting. trail competitions and trail riding. It’s been a rough couple of years with April’s Navicular recovery. I have had amazing help with the barefoot trims, using hoof boots and watching improvement from time to time. April has quite a …

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Spring is Here!

Planning Ahead is an Essential Part of Life By Karen Pickering   I long for t-shirt weather and lazy afternoon trail rides. As I write this column it’s February 26th, the Monday after a crazy weekend of six inches of snow and super cold weather. We just finished the Small …

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NW Horse Source Celebrates Esther Bell’s Life

NW Horse Source Publisher shares tribute to “A Great Lady”   My mom, Esther Bell, was my first supporter of the idea of the Northwest Horse Source Magazine. She traveled with me to horse events, expos and gave of her time and resources sacrificially. Today, my siblings and I would …

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I Miss Riding April

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Paying the Price for Poor Choices   I have a confession. I have been amiss in my rehab plans for April. What I’ve learned in dealing with a Navicular horse is that exercise is key. Skoshie Davis has done an amazing job of getting my mare back on track but …

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