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Category: Holidays

Happy Independence Day!

This year, HM and I went to Fort Campbell for their carnival, band and fireworks show.  They had a lot of carnival rides, but only two HM could ride.  She was JUST below the 32″ height requirement line.  I did buy a page of tickets, but only used half…

(3rd) of July in Tennessee

Wow.  Tennesseans just LOVE their fireworks!! This was our first year experiencing the crazy that is Independence Day weekend in Tennessee. I don’t think anything is off limits here, so you can only imagine the amazing-ness that is dusk here – combine that with the fact this…

The Monday after a 4-day weekend

What a bummer it is to return to work after such a glorious four-day weekend!  Thursday (Independence Day), Nathan and I took advantage of the weather to work on cleaning up the new boat.  A couple months ago we acquired the boat from a family member, and since then…

A great birthday

Thursday the 13th of June was my 26th birthday, and turned out to be my best one yet.  Usually I dread my birthday, not because of getting older but because I have always had bad birthdays.  The past couple years I have had to work late, have had some major…

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Hoping everyone has a great day filled with copious amounts of love and lots and lots of pink and red and glitter and ridiculously unflattering sugary snacks (which is what I will be enjoying today)!!   Lots of love, Brittanie, Keana, Wanda & Waldo…

Puissance, Dressage, and S.W.A.T.

Friday night a friend and I went to the Washington International Horse Show at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. We made it in time to watch the Puissance competition, which went for only about 45 minutes because they only made it 2 rounds to 6’1&#8243…

A Very Turkey Vacation

A TON has gone on in the past two months! Firstly, I would like to share the good news that I was asked by Phillip and Evie to join them when Phillip moves the competition horses down south to Aiken, South Carolina mid-January to late March. It is a…