The South Dakota Cowgirl

The Official Family Photo

February 10, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

I shared the unofficial one here, because it was the last photo ever taken with my beloved "Boo boo" or Higgins, the Papillon. But I realized I ...

Friend Photos

February 9, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

I am so lucky that I get to take beautiful photos of all the pretty horses, and this pretty country I live in, but even luckier, because friends pay ...

A Gordman’s Giveaway for a New Year!

January 28, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~

2015 is in full swing, like it or not, and while I may not be someone who makes resolutions, I do like to start fresh, and take time to "reset". In ...

Wordless Wednesday

January 28, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 3 Comments

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6 Things Every First-Time Horse Owner Should Know

January 20, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 3 Comments

I was a HORSE crazy kid. Just ask my parents. At age 4 I started begging for a horse. I got a riding lesson here or there, and a week or two at summer ...

The Colt Cam Chronicles

January 16, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

Well, I'm back with another installment! Not that I haven't been handling colts all the while - though it's been intermittent at best. But it's way ...

Fall Work… And a Fall.

January 15, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 3 Comments

Of all the jobs there are to do on the ranch, working cattle, horseback, has to be my favorite. Fall and Winter provide no shortage of opportunities ...