SNOW ANGEL !!!

YES...THERE IS "ALWAYS" TIME TO HAVE SOME CHILD LIKE FUN !!TO COLD TO MOVE !!

CHASE....DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A "SNOW ANGEL" ??

NO IT'S WAY TO COLD TO LAY ON "MY" BACK !!

HOW ABOUT SOME "SNOW KISSES" INSTEAD !!

WORLD PEACE !!

OK... I know it's sort of a Corney quote!!

Don't we all want what "Miss America" wants ??!!

THE END !!
Steve....Thanks for making your crazy wife happy

and also for the great shots !!

BURRR...IT'S COLD !!

~ STEVE AND HOLLY WARMING UP THEIR HORSES ~

NEDRA AND WYATT POSING FOR THE NEW "RED" CAMERA !!

THANKS...NINA :-)

IT SURE LOOKS COLDER INSIDE !!

EVEN THE HORSES BREATH SHOWED UP IN MY PHOTO !!
JUST A COOL PICTURE OF STEVE, TWISTER & THE NUMEROUS HEADSTALLS.

I STILL DON'T KNOW... HOW NINA KNOWS... HOW TO PICK OUT THE

PERFECT HEADSTALL & BIT EVERY TIME !!

BEGINNING OF STEVE & STARINE'S CUTTING LESSON...

HEADING INTO THE HERD...WORKING ON CUTTING OUT
THAT PERFECT COW... FOR STARINE TO PLAY WITH !!
IT WAS ONE OF THOSE GREAT DAYS TO RIDE...
EVEN IF IT WAS ONLY 20 SOMETHING !!

THE RIDE HOME ISN'T EVEN VERY LONG...

WE ALWAYS HAVE FUN RE-LIVING OUR DAY ON HORSE BACK !!

LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT TIME WE GET TO...

COWGIRL & COWBOY UP !! :-) :-)


The whole day I was able to take pictures on horseback !!

I'm sure if I had set up a tripod the quality would of been better...

but it sure was a lot more fun sitting on Wyatt's back !! :-)

"NEW CAMERA" and IT'S RED !!

SOME ACTION SHOTS...WITH OUR NEW CAMERA !!

IT WAS DEFINITELY A "TYPICAL" JANUARY ...

VERY HEAVY SWEATSHIRTS AND HOOD DAY !! TWISTER'S MANE BLOWING IN THE WIND !!

NICE CIRCLES !!
STARINE HAS THE CUTEST BUTT !!

NICE CIRCLES...DIFFERENT HORSE !!

STARINE...SHE HAS AN AWESOME STOP !!

JUST LOOK AT THE SAND SHE PLOWS UP !!

IN THE MIDDLE OF A TURN AROUND !!

THIS IS MY OLD CAMERA BAG.

IT WAS HUNG ON THE SADDLE HORN FOR MANY, MANY

TRAIL RIDES AND ETC. !!

OLD CAMERA...LOVED THIS CAMERA !!

IT HAS TAKEN NUMEROUS PICTURES OF OUR...

FAMILY, FRIENDS AND "ALL" OUR MANY CRITTERS !!

IT WILL REALLY BE HARD PARTING WITH MY OLD FRIEND. :-(

WHEN IT WAS IN ITS PRIME IT TOOK SOME AWESOME SHOTS

AND FOR THAT I WILL BE FOREVER GRATEFUL !!

IT HAS DEFINITELY TAKEN SOME GREAT BLOG WORTHY PICTURES !!

I REALLY DREADED HAVING TO LEARN HOW TO USE A

NEWER CAMERA...BUT AS YOU CAN SEE I'M ON MY WAY...

OF HOPEFULLY BETTER ACTION SHOTS AND SOME BETTER

ARENA PICTURES OF STEVE AND STARINE CUTTING.

I WILL BE TRYING OUT MY NEW "CANNON POWER SHOT"...

TOMORROW MORNING AT BONINA. HOPEFULLY I WILL

HAVE SOME AWESOME SHOTS TO SHARE ON MY NEXT BLOG !!

I WANTED TO CLOSE THIS POST WITH ANOTHER PICTURE

OF MY OLD CAMERA. I JUST FIGURED IT HAD EARNED THE

RIGHT... TO HAVE (2) "MEMORIAL" PICTURES POSTED !!

NEVER FORGOTTEN...JUST MOVIN ON !!

~ "TWISTER" TIME ~

JUST IN CASE... SOME OF YOU DON'T RECOGNIZE THESE TWO...

THE ONE IN BLACK.... IS MY HANDSOME COWBOY STEVE &

THE OTHER TALL BROWN & HANDSOME ONE IS TWISTER !!

I (Nedra) took the pictures & Steve added the captions!!

It's definitely was one of my longer posts...but I really think

you will enjoy the journey!! :-) :-)

It's just one of those really "rare" gorgeous January days!!

We both couldn't resist sharing or fun day !! :-)

None of these photos were staged...it all comes natural to these 2 !!

ARE YOU SURE... ITS "JANUARY 4TH, 2012 " ??

JANUARY ?? ~ 58 DEGREES AND LOTS OF SUNSHINE !!

WE GAVE THE HORSES 2 MONTHS OFF...

NOW IT'S TIME TO GET BACK TO BUSINESS !!

WYATT...ARE YOU READY ??

WILL A LITTLE "KISS" HELP YOU TO DECIDE ??
"TIGGER" GETS HIS "KISS" TOMORROW !!
"TWISTER" IS HOPING FOR ONE OF THOSE "KISSES'' TOMORROW...TOO !!

WE ARE READY...COME ON STARINE !!

WE LOVE TO TRACK UP THE PRETTY GROOMED ARENA !!

SOME "SMALL" CIRCLES & THEN SOME "BIG" ONES !!

HE SURE HAS A CUTE BUTT !!

DON'T YOU THINK ??

NEW "HOMEMADE" COOLER...MADE FROM A FEW SCRAPS... LEFT OVER FROM ALL THE FLEECE BLANKETS... MOM HAS MADE THIS PAST YEAR.

IT SURE HELPS TO KEEP ME WARM !! ...

ESPECIALLY WHEN MOM GETS ME ALL SWEATY... FROM DOING ALL THOSE CIRCLES !!

BACK SHOT !! A LITTLE EXTRA TAIL WARMTH !!

SIDE VIEW...BEST SCRAPS ARE FROM...

DALES PULL OVER FLEECE !! :-)

IT WAS SUCH A PRETTY DAY...EVEN THE DOG'S

NEEDED TO GO FOR THEIR EVENING DOG RIDE !!

LOOK !! ~ CHASE HAS REALLY GROWN THIS WINTER !!