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Instagram Pretties

February 23, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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I'm sure that most of you follow me on Instagram, but for those of you who're still not on Instagram, I do occasionally share the love, here. And as ...

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Family Foto Friday

February 5, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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Occasionally, people call me to take their family photo. And when they do I get all giddy and excited and my mind starts running in 1000 directions, ...

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Foto Friday

January 22, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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This week's Foto Friday is brought to you by Nixplay.  "Characteristics of Great ...

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The Portrait of a One-Year Old

December 18, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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It's fun having family so close -- for lots of reasons.  And I've somehow managed to become the family photographer. How that ever happened. I ...

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Equine Greetings for the Season

December 2, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 9 Comments

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The Holiday Season has hit with pure force. I'm nowhere near ready. Do you feel the same way? I do have most of my shopping done. But I'm about to be ...

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A Pretty Mecate

November 20, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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I seriously don't know how I missed posting this here.   These. These custom, gorgeous, handmade mecate reins. Sigh. The hackamore was a gift ...

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Thankful Thursday

November 19, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

I was really bad and skipped last week. I didn't mean to, it just happened.  Life. Just. Happened.  But this week I'd like to take a ...

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#MyStory

November 16, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 6 Comments

I had to keep a secret. A really big secret. And it was REALLY hard. But now, the secret has spilled into the national spotlight if you will, ...

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The 2016 SDC Calendar

October 19, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

Once again, I've scoured through my images -- from years ago, and from the past year -- to bring you what I feel are some of the best images taken ...

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Recent photos of my life… 

September 18, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 3 Comments

I spend a great deal of time looking between the ears of a horse.

 Life here is good. -- busy and full of horses, riding, fall work and sunsets. I hope your life has been as beautiful as mine has been ...

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