crissimcdonaldMar 18, 20224 minThe Devolution of the Pushbutton HorseAbout a decade ago, I went to the Scottsdale All Arabian Horse show. I was excited to revisit a place I had happy childhood and early...
crissimcdonaldFeb 16, 20224 minWhat Sustains You?We were working in Arizona last month, doing a series of clinics. After the warm day had cooled to a crisp desert evening, my friend Lori...
crissimcdonaldApr 1, 20212 minQuality Vs. QuantityWhere there was once green grass, there’s now snow and the leftovers of what was a lush pasture. It’s March, which means it’s also time...
crissimcdonaldFeb 2, 20214 minTruceWhen I started learning about horses, it was from a place of deep and abiding love. The way of being with horses that I fell into came...
crissimcdonaldOct 4, 20204 minSanity in a WheelbarrowI confess: cleaning stalls, scrubbing water troughs, and slinging hay have been my lifelines to sanity this year. Add in horsehair in my...