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A Career Well-Run

November 22, 2020 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

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“A horse gallops with his legs, perseveres with his heart, and he wins with his character.” -- From Ride Like a Girl -- His legs carried me to ...

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Dreams Don’t Work Unless You Do

September 10, 2020 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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Dreams don't work unless you do: I climbed on 6 head of horses yesterday.  It's been a while since that's happened.  I'm doing less -- less ...

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Summer Fun

August 31, 2020 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

Cosmo learning the big girl things! Barrel racing, barrel of gold, jackie jensen photography, cottonwood arena, montana

I know, it looks and feels like I've abandoned this little space on the interwebs, but I've been having so much Summer Fun, I've just kind of been too ...

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A Slot Race and More…

September 24, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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I spent the second weekend of September in Belle Fourche at a barrel race. It was so fun. I didn't win a dime, but that's okay -- we clocked well, ...

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Rodeos, Barrel Races and More Rodeos…

August 30, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

performance anxiety, overcoming anxiety, cowgirls, barrel racing, rodoeing

Since I last updated my little space, I've been to rodeos all over it seems! Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana!  First up was Sydney, ...

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Running At the Prospector Challenge

July 21, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

My favorite barrel racing series, the prospector challenge, has come and gone! I got to attend two of the three in the series, and dang did we have ...

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All The Things That Happened This Spring: Part 2

June 12, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

Part 1.... It's a good thing that Avie came up lame when he did. The books had opened for Guymon on April 11, and closed on the 16th, giving me ...

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All The Things That Happened This Spring: Part 1

June 1, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

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So much has gone on and happened since I last updated this little space.  I completely glossed over my time on the production team for Art of the ...

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A Podcast Interview

March 4, 2019 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

let freedom rein, jenn zeller, podcast

I was contacted to be on a podcast for "Let Freedom Rein" at the beginning of the year. I couldn't say no. The podcast is about how horses save us ...

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Rodeo Season Wrap-Up

September 28, 2018 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

rodeo season wrap up

When last I shared the goings on of my Rodeo Season, I was headed to Mitchell, SD.  I tipped at least one barrel on that run. It's on film, but we'll ...

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