Sunday Drive

My husband, Bubba, and I spent Sunday in Loudon County for a Chancey of the Maury River book event at the American Academy of Equestrian Sciences (AAES) in Leesburg, Virginia.
As we drove through Fauquier, Prince William, and Loudon County stately horse farms lined both sides of the road for the last half of [...]

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Lost and Found

This morning, I met a good and dear friend for coffee in Carytown. We shared a quiet conversation – in tone and in heart – about loss and the continuity of personality during and after loss. Since my friend and I last enjoyed a really good sit down together, we have both lost someone [...]

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On the Shores of Heaven: Caring for Older Equines

An Interview with Deborah Sensabaugh of Virginia Mountain Outfitters

About three years ago, I had the joy of meeting Deborah Sensabaugh of Lost Creek Farm in Buena Vista, Virginia. Lost Creek Farm is home to eighteen working equines ranging in age from eleven months to thirty-nine years young, with the majority in their mid-teens to late [...]

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