Apr 26, 2015 | Patti's Blog
(Photo by Lyn Gerry) My husband Richard’s horse, Sarge, is a rock star. He’s fast and sure-footed on a wide variety of terrain, he’s relatively uncomplicated, and he’s handily become a Decade Team horse. He’s still going strong, and...
Feb 15, 2015 | Patti's Blog
Let’s clear up that love question first … I have no idea if you can find love on the ‘net. I’ve been with Richard for over 20 years now and while I’ve had a few exes “friend” me on Facebook I’m quite confident...
Jan 31, 2015 | Patti's Blog
(Photo courtesy of Nancy Walker) Right around the cusp of the New Year, I was talking to someone who frequently gives me insight. At a time where people all around were making and talking about resolutions, we were talking about whether or not people really can make...
Jan 1, 2015 | Patti's Blog
No better day than New Year’s Day to contemplate the topic of goal-setting. All over the planet, resolutions are being made, treadmills are being dusted off, vegetables and high fiber foods are being purchased, gym memberships are being renewed and...
Nov 19, 2014 | Patti's Blog
[Update added 12/07/2017 — I wrote this blog just a bit over three years ago, after teaching and co-teaching a series of Endurance 101 and Beyond the Basics Clinics all over the Northeast Region. Dinah Rojek — who graciously hosted and co-taught one of the...
Oct 5, 2014 | Patti's Blog
Being an AERC Ride Manager has its challenges. Chiropractors from all over will soon be summoned as those who have taken it on nod in near-violent agreement. There are so many reasons we throw in the towel, permanently or temporarily, or contemplate doing so. Perhaps...