tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26035137552311655902024-03-17T21:03:56.072-06:00Fern Valley AppaloosasFern Valley Appaloosas
UNFORGETTABLE SPOTSSherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.comBlogger568125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-52259817342467733712023-10-10T21:13:00.001-06:002023-10-10T21:13:07.626-06:00Clearing the air <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Well after an unseasonable hot and smoky summer , it seems the air is clearing finally, we did have a lot of rain to go with it , but the air quality has been brutal. It did make some pretty pictures.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3qlLdXTJMsEooseitwf-RH1eiI-OSA4k2ucDROf0qvjykFoD0dboQIVVXLSJISw0AxPlJ36NSyAWMqXC2OFuC7Iw_AcqC6VnB1swFJ2OBZHbnRQFBr5fzuKulGT-Kr67R8Js6bjd_mHrFUejIvSckm7kO9L1oXWFKZHsd9VtFXcIgTN3_1wW3P8QAgVgV/s2048/370036078_10160676507749475_5115957489046957929_n%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3qlLdXTJMsEooseitwf-RH1eiI-OSA4k2ucDROf0qvjykFoD0dboQIVVXLSJISw0AxPlJ36NSyAWMqXC2OFuC7Iw_AcqC6VnB1swFJ2OBZHbnRQFBr5fzuKulGT-Kr67R8Js6bjd_mHrFUejIvSckm7kO9L1oXWFKZHsd9VtFXcIgTN3_1wW3P8QAgVgV/s320/370036078_10160676507749475_5115957489046957929_n%20(1).jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBrgzCVGuyWHki3wtoStVj9s9pM9u4inAu1xfBmTKnFdjit5M5o3xPItepiYtX0dYvxAYCnY7ynKPyPvSKKgIw91Mb64ZZvWa71Ah0AjdvrL8EeUkjf2dcYbu1l_jKCWSHYvEx1hS0tyEUduGBeGhhqW2DpWjfdEaX5ktym7XlZ8xkd7zBm6aSs8x-p8cR/s320/372818903_10160676507764475_8895494775478842431_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We did get the hay up , what there was of it, although we got rain we also had grasshoppers. Floods, fires, pestilence... if 4 guys show up on horseback I am out! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">all that said, now that the air is clearer and its cooler, we have ben working a little more outside with the horses. Mel has been around (for the OG's who remember Almighty Marshmellow) helping out a few days a week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubSDczd2IF9TAzxgJ-PQBIlzj48xO2mfxyGRzm-5e44ubDJoJc8lZQNBMwyg6qoxpEH5ODcFfhIBtRYaq2W9PJq4RO-cAmAAo_gNA6O_WrlMT_EI0Jp7zZTx2sS1QlIMfh2KbsnmBF0AizPe5PaOTyv6h-KoiMR2OOuge_T4429G72ALGOjyPM992ih_l/s1266/370088869_10160750761199475_7568955385083778372_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1266" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiubSDczd2IF9TAzxgJ-PQBIlzj48xO2mfxyGRzm-5e44ubDJoJc8lZQNBMwyg6qoxpEH5ODcFfhIBtRYaq2W9PJq4RO-cAmAAo_gNA6O_WrlMT_EI0Jp7zZTx2sS1QlIMfh2KbsnmBF0AizPe5PaOTyv6h-KoiMR2OOuge_T4429G72ALGOjyPM992ih_l/s320/370088869_10160750761199475_7568955385083778372_n.jpg" width="296" /></a></div><p>Little Miss Ransom is growing up nicely. And for the first time in the history of me, all of my registrations and stallion reports through this year are complete! </p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjskHPHYVMLP095p89QSFf6kALjNaQJV4PLfpaH5SucGq4kQddh_FjIodSZx6R41U-FNVwsLuO68OSUvcagoKM5X0KVEiyH7_KWz0SafnyAAyWTFkcfggSABDg2QdeNksPf_UriGYocGKLUDJuHr4TDItXw6-0cuaTzuV2I6gBAB0HFT8Z6uSZ9LQLGy2Ar/s2048/380792402_10160724569684475_431415282509936658_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjskHPHYVMLP095p89QSFf6kALjNaQJV4PLfpaH5SucGq4kQddh_FjIodSZx6R41U-FNVwsLuO68OSUvcagoKM5X0KVEiyH7_KWz0SafnyAAyWTFkcfggSABDg2QdeNksPf_UriGYocGKLUDJuHr4TDItXw6-0cuaTzuV2I6gBAB0HFT8Z6uSZ9LQLGy2Ar/s320/380792402_10160724569684475_431415282509936658_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzf_wRH461G6jZWBUySJZIWyKXFhCqxgDM1AomS4Hwh_uzXH-EAp84omNR1J75ORuCwQRvp12G0S1tn9xWoUa89ISbueXn5piP69FycuZUB2Fy42aEo71qaXxUdFZ0FAorfSO9sQdeAc6OSGcQpu30tNsCTATA6irPePdI0o6hWlhl3-3usj802iMq3UQC/s2048/383782509_10160732700854475_5825942621481574197_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzf_wRH461G6jZWBUySJZIWyKXFhCqxgDM1AomS4Hwh_uzXH-EAp84omNR1J75ORuCwQRvp12G0S1tn9xWoUa89ISbueXn5piP69FycuZUB2Fy42aEo71qaXxUdFZ0FAorfSO9sQdeAc6OSGcQpu30tNsCTATA6irPePdI0o6hWlhl3-3usj802iMq3UQC/s320/383782509_10160732700854475_5825942621481574197_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL-T3XtIu9XStTfEg7_A0xT9ysH4aXbeIXLCi0r0mKTwfwWLuuV60Ex710wA3bNUpb6dYncGUyHN5pATbc88CKnRBYpuEV8AXwROOJyb9nYeMcYy6ot4l6i0EV8YmlON66EtMwHNRGP8wIKazIYeuEsEw05Qi38YZIb1ptcMC6CIj8MRhLCqoQ_0F66Gnb/s1038/383826120_10160732700664475_2748815454559679902_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1038" data-original-width="584" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL-T3XtIu9XStTfEg7_A0xT9ysH4aXbeIXLCi0r0mKTwfwWLuuV60Ex710wA3bNUpb6dYncGUyHN5pATbc88CKnRBYpuEV8AXwROOJyb9nYeMcYy6ot4l6i0EV8YmlON66EtMwHNRGP8wIKazIYeuEsEw05Qi38YZIb1ptcMC6CIj8MRhLCqoQ_0F66Gnb/s320/383826120_10160732700664475_2748815454559679902_n.jpg" width="180" /></a></div>A few days work reminding of halter manners, also Babe is sold pending pickup. Foxy, Callypso and Mystik are still available .<p></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyLXQcn6VwR8-ql788f78Xb_0XHL6P6BG-36R_zA6Z3KGA91T_-hoWwFGjaKN_DNbupqTpJfEDiYUT_PkOWqNH38kjY1W6Npni1SgQfEdHUijKhZjbp-uoOQ3ThzwQxAoY1UYPb79mCaaLYAR4DNXQrYl8q2h-3V39kkshT1ZABAE4O2sNAXoK6gZvQql3/s1983/385475868_10160740528899475_7989116301839772822_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1983" data-original-width="1885" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyLXQcn6VwR8-ql788f78Xb_0XHL6P6BG-36R_zA6Z3KGA91T_-hoWwFGjaKN_DNbupqTpJfEDiYUT_PkOWqNH38kjY1W6Npni1SgQfEdHUijKhZjbp-uoOQ3ThzwQxAoY1UYPb79mCaaLYAR4DNXQrYl8q2h-3V39kkshT1ZABAE4O2sNAXoK6gZvQql3/s320/385475868_10160740528899475_7989116301839772822_n.jpg" width="304" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggCv0IXOvZ8KHx56lzg8PVOAmrdqNF7QB_3XuOi7ThZLHQs9x9PxknHfZVeVkkRGZRZ8bCDQlD4nlxUHjtVu0kkBs6SBnLip7t7Swh-rBKhY_pznjS5VhuB5kxgJVV3QZNJ4I4Ai4DnO0sb6piJLmeI8bs6krelrSRsLUucmselFZQUMXM4fxOl_nytDLx/s2048/385479831_10160740528764475_7679622257175075343_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Tighter spaces still need work, and his singleminded focus that all animals must be in a group regardless of how many fences they need to go through to be in said group s fading.<p></p><p>Its a process <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dy0FS283J0CvN_gwVycald1F2dcS4V6fZNkU3_pRqZ6vUUKr3Tqv2qvLgcwhfWaeuQqyDUnImRgrOiBvj20lA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwRWWL0kkFZ--7-zszEczUMX9k0LHIVik2ubYUwoecy-NjM0MX6jh_TuThWnQ0z7sDovwN8qIArNaPr7-Q4XA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The Drama Queen foaled early this morning. No queen’s ransom required.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; text-align: left; white-space-collapse: preserve;">the following video is perfectly normal and natural, but like nature , a littl messy so if you aren't positive you want to see it, scroll on</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz13gq-pb5Dv_ybvdhZBRE9xkfaqpEM8ydyLFv-6ftsXj4tx4W_cSa0MgggdSvWBNEsur83nghNxENJr441uA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJws-ggkE8XPtLRkbVVtgiaGLwrrIKyV7sB7441YkW5BngLGzGFBcc5Kx7gpdIgnxEgkdjAN1fxDpAVBuz01N9slBwEoFnLcIU-eGj7oKRscS_enDoc_r03zwJ1qjyRsD1fRSmC8TFWtC7s8qTtGXBia0IDhS7JgHCcWbp4mOI6cXB7RwyhCHkEHpfABF4/s1280/IMG_1245.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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The Reina hostage situation continues, so here are a few shots I grabbed of the "kids" and the Quiet Giant</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNgysGBOSqlZEIQgzBPVcyB4LDd2PgZg1bGkVMM43tHhX2N1S5slo4_rXaWqBuuV7c7EDoeFMicNOVQ8sFRYcyJIau8M7yPdW8aWVZ9tur8iZl3yDP7stAHnop8mLzMP-tkp4RkIaJ5FPmVm7kjr5WaABDNGtzG3J1LzG8jOtnxTFVVAbNh-db3eBhV7-8/s1752/361632103_10160593866264475_1231270704815802535_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1752" data-original-width="1170" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNgysGBOSqlZEIQgzBPVcyB4LDd2PgZg1bGkVMM43tHhX2N1S5slo4_rXaWqBuuV7c7EDoeFMicNOVQ8sFRYcyJIau8M7yPdW8aWVZ9tur8iZl3yDP7stAHnop8mLzMP-tkp4RkIaJ5FPmVm7kjr5WaABDNGtzG3J1LzG8jOtnxTFVVAbNh-db3eBhV7-8/w268-h400/361632103_10160593866264475_1231270704815802535_n.jpg" width="268" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Little Mis Mystik</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Cally(FV Calypso Queen pending)</div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_LeU905naAXxmxVT6vpZ0MILzHIEdtmq5aCWKD4en91W0ecqO_SQZyAoZmETvpwdQv2eYM1HAU1ZUV_DXmEXXg4NSw54ckhIH8lrvNhCB5ymz_sr3kYJrFVgb0NdlXcLWlRF9RFx1v9HGmMNoNTXHzZd2dAw5MDcyVHX2LfAbpIRbytA0IU9hPSphVjmZ/s2048/361932201_10160593866239475_8612447406201717103_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="966" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_LeU905naAXxmxVT6vpZ0MILzHIEdtmq5aCWKD4en91W0ecqO_SQZyAoZmETvpwdQv2eYM1HAU1ZUV_DXmEXXg4NSw54ckhIH8lrvNhCB5ymz_sr3kYJrFVgb0NdlXcLWlRF9RFx1v9HGmMNoNTXHzZd2dAw5MDcyVHX2LfAbpIRbytA0IU9hPSphVjmZ/w189-h400/361932201_10160593866239475_8612447406201717103_n.jpg" width="189" /></a></div></div><br /><p><br /></p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-28554820875859105442023-07-17T21:57:00.004-06:002023-07-17T21:57:54.278-06:00July, half the year has gone, and where I have been<p> Funny how blogging is something I have loved, and yet I have let it fall away. Why? Not sure , I really prefer it to the other types of sharing yet I default to the quick and easy sometimes. </p><p>The last several months have been busy! I continue to work, and teach Mental Health first Aid,as well as supporting an Equine Assisted learning training in May.</p><p>I was invited last fall,and again this spring to speak at a ladies retreat, meeting ssome wonderful people. </p><p> I have travelled a bit, for work and pleasure. We had some bad fires in the area, and while we remained safe, I was on standby for several friends and family if they needed a safe place to land. Then as part of my work I was redeployed to support re entry for some evacuees, a few very hot emotional days. </p><p>I am still writing, but nothing as of yet since Skeeter's story is ready to share. </p><p>And I have had some family stuff going on. For the most part the news is good, but we have had some stressfull times.</p><p>I have wondered over tha past few years, if I had already had my last ride, and not known it. With elbow replacements and aging, Cat's eye troubles etc, I just wasn't sure. </p><p>Well I am happy to report, I am not out of the game yet! I had an opportunity to try a horse of a friend of mine ( forgive the commentary , Charlie is a card )</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxZ8mghYjE7gay_4PI8zVWjxnrBT0Jdw6oIc8fO89ee9U1K48EnqZZJ-3-i-K7yteVhK-z7bJg9T5_kUe2EVA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br />Then we got to see a pro at work! Gideon is who started this horse<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwCWXSJ4FXY0i-OJnCAroZ5rh-Slj7x_8Oozld8DeBAS8I2Z4eQt0v3TpA7T0jJ0akijm76jsVByuiNPmqb6w' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><p>Great horse, kid proof, ranch broke, little old arthritic lady safe, but dang he was tall! Charlie sold him at auction, and as I understand it , did very well . He was offered to me at a great price, but height plus the fact that ...</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-fKEu8ZlgtbtmLJEAu7RQto2MhvPn7UdPxeNnnlF3DYfcpQ4WHplLwnhKpytIq54KAy8JIBy748YMnOYPVouRJptZ2fNZ3V6QVbhcXoBXrSyM94dVN59fgn4vha1AEhm2OQ_TiE7Ayy9sPkBbkK3HiIW-av98lXXpZYXdZbp-j_UuDv68ZU6Wh6r2GyRP/s2016/IMG_0719.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-fKEu8ZlgtbtmLJEAu7RQto2MhvPn7UdPxeNnnlF3DYfcpQ4WHplLwnhKpytIq54KAy8JIBy748YMnOYPVouRJptZ2fNZ3V6QVbhcXoBXrSyM94dVN59fgn4vha1AEhm2OQ_TiE7Ayy9sPkBbkK3HiIW-av98lXXpZYXdZbp-j_UuDv68ZU6Wh6r2GyRP/s320/IMG_0719.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4-qcE8VXFCoh8zyJBCV4fHJTaIztBdfotKWh69CPjGsfK90vy6QF9E4YcUbSrRuuQKaMZm_DehoJ14ZGyorxbJnxWSWzOOeckpETk3iZWQJpdklqaD1d_h-OHM6mRYW1dBf4nt3ntW-P_Ducy0k791jFWQ8h6J7vdIj7MUZv11KOPiunug89q0W48Yiky/s2016/IMG_0720.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4-qcE8VXFCoh8zyJBCV4fHJTaIztBdfotKWh69CPjGsfK90vy6QF9E4YcUbSrRuuQKaMZm_DehoJ14ZGyorxbJnxWSWzOOeckpETk3iZWQJpdklqaD1d_h-OHM6mRYW1dBf4nt3ntW-P_Ducy0k791jFWQ8h6J7vdIj7MUZv11KOPiunug89q0W48Yiky/s320/IMG_0720.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEWGWnI2SP5wifeqEe3Mr_vUf9Vklg_62tEIP3_5EAdocsv0imvsB9c6c9jxJG5XJpqiKtsUJxRVwvr7DJkYz8p8tVUN596Djc5w6Sw5CV0yYPOSFOa5rn91qeHE-3ZWqH2FtAGB2jGy_E5PLdtBQBWcF9xdvQBaqNihUbuqdrORsaLUnwsxqEgKWRBLKc/s2016/IMG_0722.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEWGWnI2SP5wifeqEe3Mr_vUf9Vklg_62tEIP3_5EAdocsv0imvsB9c6c9jxJG5XJpqiKtsUJxRVwvr7DJkYz8p8tVUN596Djc5w6Sw5CV0yYPOSFOa5rn91qeHE-3ZWqH2FtAGB2jGy_E5PLdtBQBWcF9xdvQBaqNihUbuqdrORsaLUnwsxqEgKWRBLKc/s320/IMG_0722.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>FV Martini Sunset (Sixty ) is started and here, potentially sold but maybe not so wehile he is here I have a horse, added to that I have bought Magic back and I think I have my hands full.</p><p>Added to that I have, Foxy and the litrtle girls to work with , Eurus has come home to babysit . Anyone who says you can't go home again, never had a home with me! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEYccuE1j0MXcRxbRttbxU_inbrL5F3-GPhDTho564Cj3wQTv7dXhcov1OQXhp4PxrWsuUTGViP4JUrxwtF2QxUQdcq_zmJ-txkKkuiYq05KwiYR73GHuZJ3A4FbIPEfvaP8Ub-ZcYOJuaCUCgQTBSDpdoRfNRa-8Kzya08BN5f0-qsss75jBWjsGVXtRl/s2016/70828270266__D8F6BBD4-74A0-4A25-96B9-B1D37A0BDF4A.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEYccuE1j0MXcRxbRttbxU_inbrL5F3-GPhDTho564Cj3wQTv7dXhcov1OQXhp4PxrWsuUTGViP4JUrxwtF2QxUQdcq_zmJ-txkKkuiYq05KwiYR73GHuZJ3A4FbIPEfvaP8Ub-ZcYOJuaCUCgQTBSDpdoRfNRa-8Kzya08BN5f0-qsss75jBWjsGVXtRl/s320/70828270266__D8F6BBD4-74A0-4A25-96B9-B1D37A0BDF4A.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHwdF57yHHfUnsX2v57Eqf-3LJtAmbs8cY4R1Of80TuEPm1xE2TdqFge_tQMSzz0Fg7eexorxYCMVQPVRxPO0qq0FMUC-cwZbpVnWnmndkQYvw1FvvN6tJsHacWBKfamZi16Jj4dYfddbxOpwwJqMyX6CqC1M8c8w15cjfUJNT_gemI6bWgviKwihxjeex/s1280/IMG_0734.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Hope you ae all safe and well</div><br />Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-7891590404144759982022-12-29T20:53:00.000-07:002022-12-29T20:53:56.325-07:00I resolve not to resovle <p> <span style="font-family: inherit;">As 2022 wraps up we often see people making resolutions. To lose weight or to gain momentum in whatever goals they have. I suck at resolutions <span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"> I feel like they can be a recipe for disaster and self loathing. If you feel you need a change, then change. </span></span></p><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I am not doing the "new year, new me" because I actually kind of like the old me. She is a pretty cool gal, not perfect but I am not really good at perfect either. </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Instead of a resolution last year, I made a vision board.I didn't do it January one, actually it took me most of the month to get it to a pla</span><span style="font-family: inherit;">ce where it reflected what I felt Not for specific things, more about feelings. How I wanted to feel in the coming year.</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I titled it "Picture the feeling", added photos of things that aligned with how I wanted to feel and a little about how I wanted to get there. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoz9Cjh08Nvf1Cl7tXBjb2Y6aDo9ulUC_6apDRMmOZW-U1gZhZr-P0lfqRErY0BtUzltS5RkWXkygw7-pJTwbbpRVCkFylQyXajBjLkxgWtj3M79FxZ3FQt50jWnIm907LaUS6r0SEIC-sjAj1NhQ_AQzAV2_mIHz0iQCUrSvmKSj_8hYklD9Awf_-Ig/s2238/Blue%20Sparkles%20Modern%20Elegant%20New%20Year%20Vision%20Mood%20Board.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1838" data-original-width="2238" height="329" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoz9Cjh08Nvf1Cl7tXBjb2Y6aDo9ulUC_6apDRMmOZW-U1gZhZr-P0lfqRErY0BtUzltS5RkWXkygw7-pJTwbbpRVCkFylQyXajBjLkxgWtj3M79FxZ3FQt50jWnIm907LaUS6r0SEIC-sjAj1NhQ_AQzAV2_mIHz0iQCUrSvmKSj_8hYklD9Awf_-Ig/w400-h329/Blue%20Sparkles%20Modern%20Elegant%20New%20Year%20Vision%20Mood%20Board.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /></span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br /></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">How did it work out for me?</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Mid January I accepted a temporay position as an Addiction and Mental Health prevention promotion facilitator. Did I have some imposter syndrome around that? yep, but I gave it my all, including in a particular situation, while I was nervous as all get out to do so, I stood ground, and spoke truth to power, giving voice to a population who trusted me with this task, and therefore had a role in changing the outcome. </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">As a result when the position ended in October, my manager asked me to continue teaching on a smaller scale and created a permanent casual position to compensate me "adequately for the value of my work!" </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I felt better than I have in years and I continued my journey with essential oils and supplements finding new strengths and abilities on my way.</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I travelled and kept on "swimming"</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">And I returned to writing, as I mentioned in previous posts I have a new book out and another few on the go. </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">And I gave back, I donated, and helped out where I was able and the gift of passing on our blessings is indeed a feeling I will forever be grateful for .</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I wasn't in the saddle bit I did spend a lot of time with the horses, and that feeds my soul.</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It has been a year! I am proud of the path/story this year as been and I am interested to see what next year brings. </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">It took me most of Januaryt to create my vision board for last year, and I will take my time again this year, being midful of what I want to feel and how I want to create that. </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">What I know for sure is that when we believe in ourselves and our purpose we are unstoppable! </span></div><p><b><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;">When </span><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a style="color: #385898; cursor: pointer;" tabindex="-1"></a></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;">they tell your story let it be the stuff of legends! </span></span></b></p><p><span style="color: #050505;"><span style="background-color: white; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>What is your vision for your coming year? If you want to share I will start beliving for you right away too! </b></span></span></p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-18883825253541870022022-12-22T09:51:00.001-07:002022-12-22T09:51:11.205-07:00Messin with the music<p> <span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">repost of messin with the music , featuring Miss Whoa Dammit herself! </span></p><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">You know Dasher and dancer and prancer and vixen… </div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">But do you recall</div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">The grumpiest reindeer of all?</div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap;">“Dammit”, the cranky reindeer, had a lot of appytude! 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I have some updates </p><p>First of all I hope everyone is well and warm, the weather has been, weather.</p><p>The fillies are warm n cozy in the barn and weaning has gone well so far.</p><p>I wrote another book. not the one I have been working on , that is still in progress, but a little memorial of sorts and a childrens story . 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Stay safe and warm friends , until we meet again </p><br />Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-19792725125595482232022-09-12T10:27:00.001-06:002022-09-12T10:27:37.135-06:00Photo dump of the summer<p> SO the good news is I have been busy , and also the bad news is I have been busy! wow! summer shot by at the speed of light! </p><p>Here is a photo dump of some of what I have been doing .</p><p>The Baby girls are growing up big and strong<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6D7hEzFoR2uQY6aCTl_hKH4dHp2oP5CWQ3Ym7i7_3WSS0_IsM-65FTjwhsLxyNQEwD6-ap8rVoEAVV9dcV2niP-70TkBebXm4_U-qvbuKZe4smRwijDmtEtk4V73Xu8RIWkH3FR_ynbBUSQTF-bNjCSgBKrtBOTmDzZLSoNPYLTTmqzt4NvvdTfBYjA/s315/306745528_10159898437139475_7262796217056156690_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="315" data-original-width="315" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6D7hEzFoR2uQY6aCTl_hKH4dHp2oP5CWQ3Ym7i7_3WSS0_IsM-65FTjwhsLxyNQEwD6-ap8rVoEAVV9dcV2niP-70TkBebXm4_U-qvbuKZe4smRwijDmtEtk4V73Xu8RIWkH3FR_ynbBUSQTF-bNjCSgBKrtBOTmDzZLSoNPYLTTmqzt4NvvdTfBYjA/s1600/306745528_10159898437139475_7262796217056156690_n.jpg" width="315" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Baby's Gone Hollywood it is . Barn name Babe. First name we thought of and the only one that stuck </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Not much else to say, its hot, she is doing well as are the others. 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She is here! <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">SO it seemed time last week to put the little girls together, Mystik has been looking for a playmate and Calypso seemed mature enough to keep up so we did just that. Very different personalities, these two, Mystik, sweet and brave, Calypso very shy but gentle. It is taking some time but they are doing well together and slowly venturing away from moms to engage a little .</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9MdUFju7NHcgxPngWNhPSo5YKoYX6hkQ6guclpvEZnPDbA2GQKTrb_ho4Za-qCOsCSAl6l_HBvf6OH0LzdXPKMwEdPOUfY5nQq5OMtCtnKf7d-CfujAFFMJjYXAgiTVXuIW1W63Mh1aE8yI9IglfgCxKS7Ld0yDbCEvO4XCWM2lkb9zfFr9dEFWmNxQ/s640/thumbnail_IMG_6426.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9MdUFju7NHcgxPngWNhPSo5YKoYX6hkQ6guclpvEZnPDbA2GQKTrb_ho4Za-qCOsCSAl6l_HBvf6OH0LzdXPKMwEdPOUfY5nQq5OMtCtnKf7d-CfujAFFMJjYXAgiTVXuIW1W63Mh1aE8yI9IglfgCxKS7Ld0yDbCEvO4XCWM2lkb9zfFr9dEFWmNxQ/w300-h400/thumbnail_IMG_6426.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">And because I thought I had already posted the other photos, I have kind of buried the lead...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Welcome the last Foal for 2022 at Fern Valley! ,and if you are wondering why neither mom nor babe look like an Appy , its because they are Quarter Horses. Martins mare (I never did figure out how exactly that happened lol but he loves her so that is fine AV Doc's Baby , and her filly by Hollywood Olenadunit</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>I poosted this photo taken last evening, and made a comment that she needed to foal soon as she looked ready to bust. 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Born in a summer storm, and her first few days have been deluged with rain so water. </p><p>I had a few options and this is the one that stuck </p><p>So welcome Miss FV Calypso Queen, already responds to Calypso but will likely be Calli or cala who knows (FV Windwalkers Treasure was known as Busy)<br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGAxK9SEZS4qLmWqHD3X7azErnDXfpW6VqjEULh9_Sj_OjaL4BIBwdWLmtKYVCM9-jCEK-QiLpfEvQ1d5h7Md0LOBFG9_Iu6tMCydmaTDn7zi7JIqHsEosWmf9qeOn_3CKHxlgZi8s0awgmlZMBl2mr_w771tr3kAq41QmpcfnERGPM9NAxGvl2p0iw/s640/thumbnail_IMG_6181.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="481" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCGAxK9SEZS4qLmWqHD3X7azErnDXfpW6VqjEULh9_Sj_OjaL4BIBwdWLmtKYVCM9-jCEK-QiLpfEvQ1d5h7Md0LOBFG9_Iu6tMCydmaTDn7zi7JIqHsEosWmf9qeOn_3CKHxlgZi8s0awgmlZMBl2mr_w771tr3kAq41QmpcfnERGPM9NAxGvl2p0iw/w301-h400/thumbnail_IMG_6181.jpg" width="301" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Due to Covid we were not able to gather for dad's eightieth birthday last year but we made up for it with a lovely gathering of friends and family to celebrate his big day turning 81, and a few other May babies. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">His stepson brought a karaoke machine and we got some lovely memories of the original to us music man doing his thing. I did video but somehow it sounds a bit weird so I will leave you with this photo. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FM_JfHYcXex3JllPmw_yeTdqf_wiijA0jImJAa-0rgIPhm_giWsObMztsOF_U72PH5-pgsqxk_TGw8rBfggh-hBvZ19kwAW2pN5K8ZQl-ELFdSVV7vrLasCb-M9D-yXU4YCMI-dxRSuht3-s4uegBYPt7GSpnrDDhca07-mjjcgdB734736vD9dWig/s1847/281543019_10159685242029475_226701150593015161_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1847" data-original-width="1170" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4FM_JfHYcXex3JllPmw_yeTdqf_wiijA0jImJAa-0rgIPhm_giWsObMztsOF_U72PH5-pgsqxk_TGw8rBfggh-hBvZ19kwAW2pN5K8ZQl-ELFdSVV7vrLasCb-M9D-yXU4YCMI-dxRSuht3-s4uegBYPt7GSpnrDDhca07-mjjcgdB734736vD9dWig/s320/281543019_10159685242029475_226701150593015161_n.jpg" width="203" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Just a day or so later my sister and I ventured out to see Miss Birdie at her Ballet recital, she was wonderful, and I have to say when she saw my sister, that world class smile and call of NANA! melted my heart </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkjuxcZMnE6qIhmSiYgByH3evykeZfvAREHdhqKob9jql5aKUCl-zekCFaDrPDGMMu-hMrb4mzXFC1Qs1yyCFlHWxljfVqAS8cN7_9gMGdBn6qPc03ZS8xPSTUI507viRpDmAlC4i2S3MF4lJuZ3tPdVTD2mes11cTdqKc-nRHi7SEKCxEtPd8RLtsDg/s1280/thumbnail_IMG_5225.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkjuxcZMnE6qIhmSiYgByH3evykeZfvAREHdhqKob9jql5aKUCl-zekCFaDrPDGMMu-hMrb4mzXFC1Qs1yyCFlHWxljfVqAS8cN7_9gMGdBn6qPc03ZS8xPSTUI507viRpDmAlC4i2S3MF4lJuZ3tPdVTD2mes11cTdqKc-nRHi7SEKCxEtPd8RLtsDg/s320/thumbnail_IMG_5225.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC5YtYx520hBzhbJ-4q0l0UIUJgCrJfgk49cEOjSrK5iYo_9HEtYUWnNu3yrdLIN_K9vwR8qYSc1KlQ9hAMrGQOxMoXqS_SHjBXSLor4FSnbi5Y2eQI-6tqzNNzkeqT7TigLsRngZoo64u-X5jdRK59E_b0qi3dxXmdGbOmcc2ya6TRz_Vr4L8xxXrlA/s1280/thumbnail_67443928196__EFFA4EB5-DE66-4A40-93AA-80DB2EF65641.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="721" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC5YtYx520hBzhbJ-4q0l0UIUJgCrJfgk49cEOjSrK5iYo_9HEtYUWnNu3yrdLIN_K9vwR8qYSc1KlQ9hAMrGQOxMoXqS_SHjBXSLor4FSnbi5Y2eQI-6tqzNNzkeqT7TigLsRngZoo64u-X5jdRK59E_b0qi3dxXmdGbOmcc2ya6TRz_Vr4L8xxXrlA/s320/thumbnail_67443928196__EFFA4EB5-DE66-4A40-93AA-80DB2EF65641.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><p></p><blockquote style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; padding: 0px;"><p style="text-align: left;">Obligatory Mystik shot , in her very large baby halter </p></blockquote><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_PWYA4voIBdwZYB_ewslefsmI4r2-PguXN4X79T0T6l8UpcnUPC9FoBT63Rmc2_bwCHzdoBDp8t670fcEby716P3Lo1Zr22JpSoa59ppjx-IznFWZ-jztewodK68S_NamtYh7qRu2zMiT_7AsW4ymJtCLvR7D2AONddWLjNBnGIY8hu3ojP3SoQ3OAg/s2048/279482409_10159654221709475_8043581076002930913_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_PWYA4voIBdwZYB_ewslefsmI4r2-PguXN4X79T0T6l8UpcnUPC9FoBT63Rmc2_bwCHzdoBDp8t670fcEby716P3Lo1Zr22JpSoa59ppjx-IznFWZ-jztewodK68S_NamtYh7qRu2zMiT_7AsW4ymJtCLvR7D2AONddWLjNBnGIY8hu3ojP3SoQ3OAg/s320/279482409_10159654221709475_8043581076002930913_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>In other news, Henry discovered, again that not all black and white cats are created equal, SKUNKED<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiLY44aXCcfJQSJfyfm4YNgPclW4ade5Uvy55m9to8apDCE64HFFLWn1tiLrAK8R3WdCyx8_mEaKoAvShBD_NsISWPWUP-wsE2-vuksQO6F-cyg5FeSoq4ULUeEtxPxFl1wMdZe29LaqK1uh3G2mH0w0715YmVaokbiU4sbKlcElo-JxFdPOZrwCCpyQ/s2048/280160891_10159667331354475_6850312477898963355_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiLY44aXCcfJQSJfyfm4YNgPclW4ade5Uvy55m9to8apDCE64HFFLWn1tiLrAK8R3WdCyx8_mEaKoAvShBD_NsISWPWUP-wsE2-vuksQO6F-cyg5FeSoq4ULUeEtxPxFl1wMdZe29LaqK1uh3G2mH0w0715YmVaokbiU4sbKlcElo-JxFdPOZrwCCpyQ/s320/280160891_10159667331354475_6850312477898963355_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>COuldn't find my usual skunk treatment but this worked really well <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5k5mJddjUxNdyzY9LD2FhjXY5FTWbslD029QxfrYEBRDwKChE-qm_li6yM36roPRINF3G1ARRMC3hihHdKENwK_sg3ToRzt7AEZd2bzNKfb30SfVZ6bYCqjdg9Tj1N6VQN2x7bc8gfpSUdWrcrG7mAq_rNWOo-nAagHcA5Zv3VI9foDEcuApLk6S2sw/s2048/280117445_10159667331374475_8549006284040419331_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5k5mJddjUxNdyzY9LD2FhjXY5FTWbslD029QxfrYEBRDwKChE-qm_li6yM36roPRINF3G1ARRMC3hihHdKENwK_sg3ToRzt7AEZd2bzNKfb30SfVZ6bYCqjdg9Tj1N6VQN2x7bc8gfpSUdWrcrG7mAq_rNWOo-nAagHcA5Zv3VI9foDEcuApLk6S2sw/s320/280117445_10159667331374475_8549006284040419331_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>ANd finally after several weeks of waiting for the calves to go out and the mud to dry up, little Miss got to go out to a big girl pen! 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Miss Birdie came out for a visit and of course came to see the baby <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWuoKdGO_FS2rN8mcyPbTiv2UOVFkey29fIJwfKZqXkBc9RHeMFsqEdKo8pTmjPKY9zmPgvuXtJdBEvdjdTWsIHGYb4ZQpj9XyLNPaQcOnyYLba99R0DLaw7eWQahns1Du9IqFVXZOEuqx4PssXXk5K_Z9xwW2hzSIQcIenSy8GDE94wTJK8MJJqrBQ/s701/283284749_10228435336569233_5687346850540462684_n.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="701" data-original-width="526" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWuoKdGO_FS2rN8mcyPbTiv2UOVFkey29fIJwfKZqXkBc9RHeMFsqEdKo8pTmjPKY9zmPgvuXtJdBEvdjdTWsIHGYb4ZQpj9XyLNPaQcOnyYLba99R0DLaw7eWQahns1Du9IqFVXZOEuqx4PssXXk5K_Z9xwW2hzSIQcIenSy8GDE94wTJK8MJJqrBQ/s320/283284749_10228435336569233_5687346850540462684_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>That brings us nearly to the end of may! It has been a full month with lots of things left to do .I am trying to be more regular on the blog but a couple times a month might be it for a while.<div>Until we meet again, stay safe friends! </div><div> And a reminder from Henry, Frankie and I .</div><div>Go ahead and be a legend! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dx06UHTsyH2opuP6ySenO1WAfHMXZLvfyisacKrGeNH9EfbosRV5SnzdtZswOjE1BbPYMyc_M-n0KGxDRRvUw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div><br /></div>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-28515598127820205032022-05-13T10:58:00.002-06:002022-05-13T10:58:23.961-06:00Sometimes you just grow a horse for your dog <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lots going on as usual , taught Mental Health first aid, face to face for the first time since 2020! My feet hurt, my voice is shot, I was exhausted, it was wonderful! So much nicer to have the engagement of people in the same room. I love that we have had the virtual option but this is so much better ! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My evenings are spent making sure baby has a clean dry bed, hopefully have her outside full time soon ,once the cows are out and the grass is coming on better. Meanwhile, my keen little Frankie is slowly learning patience and manners with the outside horses, but Mystik? he has decided is his, and he is so much better with her, no barking, nipping or trying to herd her, just longing gazes and nose kisses </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9u7CB7lBoSrzpyNYoZjedARmyZJUp0EUbY60yj6QA3lDYTuukU-lTkv9sQTXCyyVSY8zHJCQmQQH0n1Fa5zLqvYBiwezxgVaGH-StBz2wyA6jJz3ey9Tsi9t04byMdIYE33h6RTlcjg2SaBgcMNHD91Q_Mbu_rgi8_28M-sahaSNSUe2m-XzCuoOKw/s640/IMG_5102.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx9u7CB7lBoSrzpyNYoZjedARmyZJUp0EUbY60yj6QA3lDYTuukU-lTkv9sQTXCyyVSY8zHJCQmQQH0n1Fa5zLqvYBiwezxgVaGH-StBz2wyA6jJz3ey9Tsi9t04byMdIYE33h6RTlcjg2SaBgcMNHD91Q_Mbu_rgi8_28M-sahaSNSUe2m-XzCuoOKw/s320/IMG_5102.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqrtBcDKA2KGBWAW-mQQyyAbm2bIpmzqZ_DNlbA3MHbBCyvkX382vb65s-9d7VJv3l4__lYj4H24p_XwQMz3cXwu6nexK7CwjxxwvQEvaaAMFdSOkq-miEvElKYvKNTSp7w_KLUDEGBXyKBcL90eTJg4XbXfYXJFj-ZJ8XeYK_T3hKTDrxHaFw9FLktA/s640/IMG_5105.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqrtBcDKA2KGBWAW-mQQyyAbm2bIpmzqZ_DNlbA3MHbBCyvkX382vb65s-9d7VJv3l4__lYj4H24p_XwQMz3cXwu6nexK7CwjxxwvQEvaaAMFdSOkq-miEvElKYvKNTSp7w_KLUDEGBXyKBcL90eTJg4XbXfYXJFj-ZJ8XeYK_T3hKTDrxHaFw9FLktA/s320/IMG_5105.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxHkvINCHK_6_CUGAz4cIx7txctAjMG045oVjJ2qo2V8eO0QDua8aiOVAzG5JuaVduFy3Yam-03YBxX2PoEGQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>Until we chat again friends, stay safe<p></p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-10977868222344810852022-05-03T21:09:00.000-06:002022-05-03T21:09:31.758-06:00I swear I am really back! just a little busier than I thought <p> Hi friends, I am here, I have been working lots and keeping busy trying to keep the baby clean and dry in this wet weird spring, as soon as the mud dries up she will be going out but meanwhile its a daily bed "change". I am earing my cornflakes and I need to remember to wear gloves as I burned right past irritation to a burst blister and bloody thumb on Sunday . But all things considered I am pretty happy. with how spring of 2022 is going .</p><p>I am attending as an alumni at an Equine assisted learning program this week, presenting tomorrow on self care and boundaries. Also I received a beautiful birthday gift from a fellow practitioner and friend Bev pictured below. I am truly blessed . I turned 55 yesterday and spent the day doing my favorite things, hanging with critters and eating cake lol. Family was over on Sunday to visit so I am making it a week long affair. 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And what a week it has been, I am living in the safe warm barn with mum, and the slaves come in several times a day to feed us, pet me, and fluff my bed.</p><p>The slaves have a couple assistants, one is big and soft and doesn't say much , but the other one is a wild thing! </p><p>The big fluffy just looks at me now and then but the would one who has spots too but mum says is definitely not a horse is desperate to came into my space, like really really desperate!</p><p>I don't know quite what to think , but he is kind of cute so I will wait and see </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3_uoM0AwkfPbApowuMnVV_coddc01LAnMfZXSUL2jLxybppeRfVyiRKPmSAU8RTpjC1EFP0uXwBF9KCk5PbXdk7NVZjm4SxizcLYRO2ymgiUqVIwaJrvg6bSWVYibOI_bxHYWpBchCats8VgeQPv4fEo7n5Zq7TtwFJfA_xkcMSPd5IeybuAjSJ4qIg/s1280/thumbnail_IMG_4757.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="934" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3_uoM0AwkfPbApowuMnVV_coddc01LAnMfZXSUL2jLxybppeRfVyiRKPmSAU8RTpjC1EFP0uXwBF9KCk5PbXdk7NVZjm4SxizcLYRO2ymgiUqVIwaJrvg6bSWVYibOI_bxHYWpBchCats8VgeQPv4fEo7n5Zq7TtwFJfA_xkcMSPd5IeybuAjSJ4qIg/s320/thumbnail_IMG_4757.jpg" width="234" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dwQf3RJCi127YxVq107aa_fYsy1W32yu3RC4j53PYoeBWhNnBJteq33AiR4wFfhZ9sLvgRHHZ2fPGRag65RNQ' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxk-QJXwtTiRVvISTJ3GH8NWw3NbR4NJ6uWt3ztzorXvAadVdZLVDz8UagbwGfGSO85PCKWOdSuwuVrtKwlBw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dy79Gtdt7Hy9itjLKBQw7lnLJJ1Nq0jI-wpqTyDrdsY_ehEyeTl5zATsehH9WooX4tTFOjcBypSWXGLteAAjg' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><br /><p><br /></p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-47729323310941362202022-04-08T17:53:00.003-06:002022-04-08T17:53:55.641-06:00Well this is a surprise <p> <span style="font-family: arial;">Those who know me know I own my mistakes. And this is no different. Am I a responsible breeder? Yep. Did I make a mistake? also yes, am I mad about it? Nope t least my mistakes are pretty! </span></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">FV Dreamboat Annie is a mare my mom bought me years ago. Well bred, Dreamfinder line. We tried repeatedly to breed her but never could catch her cycle other than very occasionally in early March, sometimes April, which in Alberta is a no go for me. Her cycle would go quiet, and even with veterinary intervention nope. So I called it as I saw it and when Magic needed company I put her in with him to keep him settled till he was gelded. Apparently she can and does cycle ,but only on her own terms because even though she hid this secret from us very well, like very very well( I have ben raising horses for nearly 40 years and I did not look at her yesterday and think, Hmm maybe? ) But this morning, low and behold..</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIwJ1Ji7RZ56Y1xOPgWFgZVTaSVqKqnJuTdnfCm-tb7YLnCG76LW5PM4h9EKwNJYqUHT-uUPnGMBuhaHN8k9htZkEGflKAaxyyKacoYUHkt9KI_bNyBYkoODOPx0T_z66yDcPVrvV-Bal8gKauP7Z6SxtPDv-k9cGjf7xvGsIGIYcnmI8r3uw2l8JmKQ/s2048/278175505_10159614120049475_6309067662931849606_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIwJ1Ji7RZ56Y1xOPgWFgZVTaSVqKqnJuTdnfCm-tb7YLnCG76LW5PM4h9EKwNJYqUHT-uUPnGMBuhaHN8k9htZkEGflKAaxyyKacoYUHkt9KI_bNyBYkoODOPx0T_z66yDcPVrvV-Bal8gKauP7Z6SxtPDv-k9cGjf7xvGsIGIYcnmI8r3uw2l8JmKQ/s320/278175505_10159614120049475_6309067662931849606_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikmeeaiEJo5vqEkAqmPxYW0DseoG01VadImsj2dkT87AYpvitTu7VN6mhJpbQJ-k0waHizvMxPAAR9QqjLdiFlw3C9BjkOtCXSScRotrElD1tXtR3PeOYclLEM3u4zCWfgJ3MMBlSJs4LvWu-_aBN0Io53ALoUJivf2TeNhkTmoDpCCV2vdvKgzr5VGA/s2048/278204605_10159613745899475_8829604352027052012_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikmeeaiEJo5vqEkAqmPxYW0DseoG01VadImsj2dkT87AYpvitTu7VN6mhJpbQJ-k0waHizvMxPAAR9QqjLdiFlw3C9BjkOtCXSScRotrElD1tXtR3PeOYclLEM3u4zCWfgJ3MMBlSJs4LvWu-_aBN0Io53ALoUJivf2TeNhkTmoDpCCV2vdvKgzr5VGA/s320/278204605_10159613745899475_8829604352027052012_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEvVecKlFUoZ7-LiH1rbZi8sYzwXmX-y4b90tijBF2adW5ACIhh1I7TQasCXVMcn9tOL9cC0PXqoZk_LaqD_TNJBgpSx_XFsH_iMqJQB0La-4J3SP-ObK6jWYGfVzQB_RfTR0RE0NG-hwroeBI05OhJShSrxgmM_h_CseoRlkV-Z3G_cR-lxC9u7GHaw/s2048/278174387_10159614119989475_4462199947536870706_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEvVecKlFUoZ7-LiH1rbZi8sYzwXmX-y4b90tijBF2adW5ACIhh1I7TQasCXVMcn9tOL9cC0PXqoZk_LaqD_TNJBgpSx_XFsH_iMqJQB0La-4J3SP-ObK6jWYGfVzQB_RfTR0RE0NG-hwroeBI05OhJShSrxgmM_h_CseoRlkV-Z3G_cR-lxC9u7GHaw/s320/278174387_10159614119989475_4462199947536870706_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDgxyWfpSQW7loXhvYPthSy0CLxafOz-C1nSmo6AlbErAnsSUZWtDGEOaHT1lhNTMlvg_K_DDnzeGLmP_nf7gJ_zGdysBaMpmNK6O5gM1f1ogvb1gmGfpt3azhN2W25AjmYbJ-RvtgeNhVtr8-yA_K6tbqm23F-j5FqyG7YBHY1NgcgOx-J2DH2cd5g/s2048/278139021_10159613745834475_7788176863987495871_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1336" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDgxyWfpSQW7loXhvYPthSy0CLxafOz-C1nSmo6AlbErAnsSUZWtDGEOaHT1lhNTMlvg_K_DDnzeGLmP_nf7gJ_zGdysBaMpmNK6O5gM1f1ogvb1gmGfpt3azhN2W25AjmYbJ-RvtgeNhVtr8-yA_K6tbqm23F-j5FqyG7YBHY1NgcgOx-J2DH2cd5g/s320/278139021_10159613745834475_7788176863987495871_n.jpg" width="209" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQH9gjKLihRwZs7BVCeISkZ83GIQgj1Rxq5lX87Wn_aAHz7_y3kiHZh5W_8fyGbDjhgZIlleL_k9bvJNqe8X-NJ17J6u5OCC_mGCbhwgnTQ3t8Niu4EQvYnLmdamCXEom6goQ3eIzt8eYygMmJOz4nuCnb_1mpbZxoN1GujgGK3dW7TDxj13OS6USZA/s2048/278095542_10159614119919475_9159946682033440296_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1246" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaQH9gjKLihRwZs7BVCeISkZ83GIQgj1Rxq5lX87Wn_aAHz7_y3kiHZh5W_8fyGbDjhgZIlleL_k9bvJNqe8X-NJ17J6u5OCC_mGCbhwgnTQ3t8Niu4EQvYnLmdamCXEom6goQ3eIzt8eYygMmJOz4nuCnb_1mpbZxoN1GujgGK3dW7TDxj13OS6USZA/s320/278095542_10159614119919475_9159946682033440296_n.jpg" width="195" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><span style="font-family: arial;">Meet Mystik Absinthe. Why that name? Well I am hardly going to call this little dreamer a mistake, and the other reason is as written below </span></p><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">I posted this in January 2019, and the mare I dreamed of was a bay with a blanket. Honestly I thought that was the foal that we lost late term from Spirit. Because for all our efforts we could never seem to get Annie in foal. I guess it’s a good reminder that dreams come true in the time they are meant to. This is what I wrote;</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">“ I dreamed last night of a horse, not one I already own but a beautiful mare, her name was “Absinthe “</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">I knew that was a familiar word so I looked it up. “Historically Absinthe was thought to cause madness” </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Fair enough, the horse I dreamed was an Appaloosa, and madness is what dreams are made of! "</span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">So welcome to the world little one! We have been waiting for you , though we didn't know it </span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;"><br /></span></div><div dir="auto" style="background-color: white; color: #050505; white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: arial;">Stay safe, and thank you all for the feedback on the mental health post, lets keep talking! </span></div>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-80240074743895133912022-04-07T13:44:00.001-06:002022-04-07T13:44:34.651-06:00Heart home and Health Mental Health Matters <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDnsp_sHg73fTKiHYlKLdSZQxypkjFTN-T_d3QxZtroDnwiFxapJhgBk9f5kqgcSLIO17qhBgL8dSXjDxj9zRFwsLRvGRDQJzjyWnHoNq71jL-kT5HpyrCiJ77mkN1CMf6n3Lgw-Ca-oJcEdlsf6-mR_6q1dDCx6x_Zp79NwKwyDioQonjlIFkHu4wg/s2470/mhcc_mhfa_logo_stacked-bilingual_colour.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="810" data-original-width="2470" height="105" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitDnsp_sHg73fTKiHYlKLdSZQxypkjFTN-T_d3QxZtroDnwiFxapJhgBk9f5kqgcSLIO17qhBgL8dSXjDxj9zRFwsLRvGRDQJzjyWnHoNq71jL-kT5HpyrCiJ77mkN1CMf6n3Lgw-Ca-oJcEdlsf6-mR_6q1dDCx6x_Zp79NwKwyDioQonjlIFkHu4wg/s320/mhcc_mhfa_logo_stacked-bilingual_colour.png" width="320" /></a></div><br />This is not my typical post , but it needs to be said. May is Mental Health Awareness month , and I believe it should be every month. Conversations around Mental Health need to become more normalized . Only when we have the conversations and reduce the fear, stigma and judgement around mental illness can we begin to promote resilience and recovery. Those who know me know Mental Health awareness, is not only part of my job, but it is my calling.<p></p><p>Did you know o<span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span face="arial, sans-serif" style="color: #202124;">ne in four (25%) Canadians aged 18 and older screened positive for symptoms of depression, anxiety or post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in spring 2021 (</span><a href="https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/210927/dq210927a-eng.htm" style="color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif;">Study</a><span face="arial, sans-serif" style="color: #202124;"> ) </span></span></span></p><p>One in 4, more likely one in two , why do I say this ? Because we often find people under report signs of declining Mental wellness. But as the statistics show 1 in 4 screen positive, but what about the family, friends and circle of influence of these individuals? </p><p>Its fair to say that everyone is at some time affected by mental health concerns, whether it be their own symptoms, or the impact of a close persons mental health problem. </p><p>So why aren't we talking about it more? </p><p>How can we start the conversations? </p><p>What can we do for ourselves and others? </p><p>One thing you can do is find a Mental Health First Aid training in your area, in Canada it is offered in the Virtual (Zoom) model, and in face to face presentations. I have been teaching this for several years now and I am often surprised by the feedback I get from professionals who have taken the training, Nurses, educators, Social workers, health aids etc, all stating that they wished this was part of their initial education. </p><p>Have conversations, ask questions, and notice the changes in the people around you. As we come out of the lock downs and restrictions, check in with people. And listen, just listen. we don't have to solve every problem a person has, and honestly most people simply want to be heard, listen to hear, not to answer, most importantly listen <b>without</b> <b>judgement, </b>my opinion has no place in anyone's mental health. So listen with as one of my students once said "with your judgement and or opinion in your back pocket </p><p>And take care of yourself, self care is vastly underestimated. Consider yourself as the most important key in your toolbox, without you, physical first aid cannot happen, nor can Mental Health first aid. </p><p>Agriculture and veterinary medicine are two very high risk categories for mental health concerns going unseen or unrecognized, let start to change that </p><p><a href="https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/resource/agriculture-and-suicide/">Agriculture and Suicide </a><br /></p><p><a href="https://globalnews.ca/news/7856867/veterinarians-suicide-thoughts-rate-canada/#:~:text=Canada-,Veterinarians%20more%20than%20twice%20as%20likely%20to,thoughts%20than%20other%20Canadians%3A%20study&text=Most%20veterinarians%20have%20answered%20a,for%20the%20love%20of%20animals.">Veterinarians more than twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts than other Canadians</a><br /></p><p>Stay well and safe until we meet again my friends </p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-19867216367187350262022-04-05T14:37:00.003-06:002022-04-05T14:37:37.700-06:00Its just a guidelineFor years I have said April 1 is our calving start date, lol . There is nothing magic about that date, just typically the weather is on the upswing. <div>Well whoever had March 26 in the "how close to April 1 are we gonna get pool " is a winner! <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqHQTFGlTGDaQkOGVmXBABF78NqO6YVphM8I3OwzVXUKsHE_iGoJ5rTr4eURh53aJkCa1mv0v_HNSr3wO_X5JXjlbQ8Ula0b6KV6f7m_ByatCre8CN5DfE0Se3PXCtAk6E525cANeRYLyv0EdRqt3Bu3u3Ffa27zftUUY5PPJU9giH6vp2fgLW9BPU6Q/s2048/277523382_10159591142144475_4333298587839702460_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqHQTFGlTGDaQkOGVmXBABF78NqO6YVphM8I3OwzVXUKsHE_iGoJ5rTr4eURh53aJkCa1mv0v_HNSr3wO_X5JXjlbQ8Ula0b6KV6f7m_ByatCre8CN5DfE0Se3PXCtAk6E525cANeRYLyv0EdRqt3Bu3u3Ffa27zftUUY5PPJU9giH6vp2fgLW9BPU6Q/s320/277523382_10159591142144475_4333298587839702460_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo5xFRgY-Zi8pDky--gbd3psV5wYoNl8yX4SgGdCCaZF6fpL1bwNUIBuNxG1cKD-ATb1n_OHno0lFUxEckmKFXyzJPR_bDMSOzeitO_i5UKFYdUrxtx6mvYFOulQBYsa7RQAn-HIu0wkePPKQqMnVjAgUhe5v5K43XSjFFYOKAq9GwMi_6N7lTVs0smw/s2048/277469042_10159591142359475_840856307585954298_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1770" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo5xFRgY-Zi8pDky--gbd3psV5wYoNl8yX4SgGdCCaZF6fpL1bwNUIBuNxG1cKD-ATb1n_OHno0lFUxEckmKFXyzJPR_bDMSOzeitO_i5UKFYdUrxtx6mvYFOulQBYsa7RQAn-HIu0wkePPKQqMnVjAgUhe5v5K43XSjFFYOKAq9GwMi_6N7lTVs0smw/s320/277469042_10159591142359475_840856307585954298_n.jpg" width="277" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKuH8HzQar4gUc5KgSyh7ecUT6iziPT1ANdAyeBmhWs-GFYz3naP5iJXPzVS5IA88SogZttVRj-diq4z81fLAvfE9v_W9PvqNoPkTAZxLDK00dkVsEsjOj4dWQf12pGHrdFxRh4F3xBtGtjS_F4Jso2P0D0KR0QJkHb1hKZQZLIxRmuuKAMhtMKZIowA/s2048/277468812_10159591142384475_760059507813212847_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKuH8HzQar4gUc5KgSyh7ecUT6iziPT1ANdAyeBmhWs-GFYz3naP5iJXPzVS5IA88SogZttVRj-diq4z81fLAvfE9v_W9PvqNoPkTAZxLDK00dkVsEsjOj4dWQf12pGHrdFxRh4F3xBtGtjS_F4Jso2P0D0KR0QJkHb1hKZQZLIxRmuuKAMhtMKZIowA/s320/277468812_10159591142384475_760059507813212847_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ndqyxMH7VCaxWeq2fq3STVLLpeR0_jZ9OCXBse9qAhZ0hJDf5HEw-wb69os3Wi548gOZFz9XhlHkVIGKzS2WAOW5Pw3iYaUw7PICG2MjxGc3EMrCORI6LQG1qad_xb87sxV-FtZcAU92IRC7j7T-OEJeHIIxOL8_Jk61Q207oDE56Ymx_jWxiu3biw/s2048/277354340_10159591142294475_6417586121800841043_n%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3ndqyxMH7VCaxWeq2fq3STVLLpeR0_jZ9OCXBse9qAhZ0hJDf5HEw-wb69os3Wi548gOZFz9XhlHkVIGKzS2WAOW5Pw3iYaUw7PICG2MjxGc3EMrCORI6LQG1qad_xb87sxV-FtZcAU92IRC7j7T-OEJeHIIxOL8_Jk61Q207oDE56Ymx_jWxiu3biw/s320/277354340_10159591142294475_6417586121800841043_n%20(1).jpg" width="240" /></a></div>3 before April 01 but as I said, more of a guideline </div><div>Now we hope for continued good weather and outcomes. </div><div>IN Typical springtime Alberta weather we had some big winds, and a tree we were concerned about fell before we were able to cut it . Hubby and I went out and with the ,super helpful Frankie, surveyed the damages and fixed the fence, upside is it fell just short of the feeder on the other side of the alley so we only had Cactus fence to repair, and he is such a good boy a mouse fence would hold him which takes a little pressure off . </div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWOCustKO0z_ZBEW0bIIH5t39sUD8G5Tfa1gwwi-klXc-Iv09SDvyjxHCn339_fgjCDYWJFfhmDOpjfUt33CL0IBBW8GolY6ipw6zPmUubA8PU_OoOsdsUM5y8TgNVmr31s6RbuzgnsU4OBTYkXHjo9d95kc9OJkXcOygAMM8qu07Cf6ruvrSZaMYI5g/s2048/277731374_10159600810634475_6619967280720054947_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWOCustKO0z_ZBEW0bIIH5t39sUD8G5Tfa1gwwi-klXc-Iv09SDvyjxHCn339_fgjCDYWJFfhmDOpjfUt33CL0IBBW8GolY6ipw6zPmUubA8PU_OoOsdsUM5y8TgNVmr31s6RbuzgnsU4OBTYkXHjo9d95kc9OJkXcOygAMM8qu07Cf6ruvrSZaMYI5g/s320/277731374_10159600810634475_6619967280720054947_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0e1v0BcXXWRFmfFiWYq7jQcM33MD2gRUjNMwIdmUjSHM84y3SFVjSRuSnlbupkDAE8xPZNCIyUE-waKJ7484aEnTwqKAtFdYLRfqvd9-3nMzeeHF8QII5mAte4IsaD6ahPvxqpz6OCZWoGuvhpzGMvymhSG0vHfycv0kfQVGnlRZoZRAO94OSQTrmYw/s2048/277731551_10159600811174475_3483156395056425044_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="2048" height="315" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0e1v0BcXXWRFmfFiWYq7jQcM33MD2gRUjNMwIdmUjSHM84y3SFVjSRuSnlbupkDAE8xPZNCIyUE-waKJ7484aEnTwqKAtFdYLRfqvd9-3nMzeeHF8QII5mAte4IsaD6ahPvxqpz6OCZWoGuvhpzGMvymhSG0vHfycv0kfQVGnlRZoZRAO94OSQTrmYw/s320/277731551_10159600811174475_3483156395056425044_n.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqCaNHnUDS_1EVbzopTeJdI6tAyRDZvurdR-AZ-dI6qrgRDWIpnnu3uaNWgxE6oHUe2pIzzm4HJO7mIiDTK0i-NSPnn9LpkM7FNm1H2WArOW2rxPp1QyoweQqcdIGgGaMVEfWBh5_7PPqNc5qsLTI9AkNE-50rOZSmvr75zku--NECqB8fAxjeQLnVrw/s2048/277731645_10159600810624475_2024269835264869526_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqCaNHnUDS_1EVbzopTeJdI6tAyRDZvurdR-AZ-dI6qrgRDWIpnnu3uaNWgxE6oHUe2pIzzm4HJO7mIiDTK0i-NSPnn9LpkM7FNm1H2WArOW2rxPp1QyoweQqcdIGgGaMVEfWBh5_7PPqNc5qsLTI9AkNE-50rOZSmvr75zku--NECqB8fAxjeQLnVrw/s320/277731645_10159600810624475_2024269835264869526_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then from mud and hard work, to a little R and R , an afternoon at the Ballet with my niece Tara. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwJC-joGkbDAoys8q3Eof-dz_3fA4qvJQzjLjFax05XGoc2_lneYsFKW3ykJMJU5GQ3HDkAAbR5kBeM-6PvFyV7wGuufgn2cQSc3fZe67QRDIR5ntSZrd1UduwNMMmaEPCjq8pVb-oScYE2v63tJwGDlYIMzbXIb8y7RjHiI190IonX6QsGbOSg_Jrcw/s2048/277788099_10159602890254475_1593863995248609169_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwJC-joGkbDAoys8q3Eof-dz_3fA4qvJQzjLjFax05XGoc2_lneYsFKW3ykJMJU5GQ3HDkAAbR5kBeM-6PvFyV7wGuufgn2cQSc3fZe67QRDIR5ntSZrd1UduwNMMmaEPCjq8pVb-oScYE2v63tJwGDlYIMzbXIb8y7RjHiI190IonX6QsGbOSg_Jrcw/s320/277788099_10159602890254475_1593863995248609169_n.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div>It's all about Balance this life! <br />Stay well until we meet again </div>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-15377977209705070662022-03-22T14:43:00.007-06:002022-03-22T14:46:59.527-06:00In my Mexico pictures I dropped a little hint about something I began working on while I was there. Will it become something more? time will tell but for now ,here is a little snippet.
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"In the beginning it was easy, it often is. We are born with open hearts and minds like blank canvas. The colours of our family and experience begin to paint what will become the canvas of our lives, personality, our fears, biases, judgment, capacity for compassion and empathy. Who we become.
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Until we meet again friends, stay safe
Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-35509752705245722212022-03-10T19:29:00.000-07:002022-03-10T19:29:17.928-07:00Hey Shirley! and another little update <p> I had a wonderful little surprise call tonight, an old friend we all know and adore gave me a shout to say hi and she is sop sweet! sending me a little something in the mail! Shirley of <a href="http://rideagoodhorse.blogspot.com/">Ride a good Horse</a>. So great to hear your voice.</p><p>And as promised here is the information on the stallion Andee is bred to </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDy3DCjiuvXQ0-VLBNLZOfahfKyl7VXEHSVf8a-cb8XfYU7dCXWv-wz5Lyshgem9UEpKXoL4dTcbfCSW-ZAAwczsv_WiWzfkJ0qE6XbM8dZuy2BLTMsPV6B8wKpwbuAc9ysawGqweCjN_CYMwj2R_-AICcqgFHDcHR5n5zX6vYhaay5liykQTrLFWeug=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiDy3DCjiuvXQ0-VLBNLZOfahfKyl7VXEHSVf8a-cb8XfYU7dCXWv-wz5Lyshgem9UEpKXoL4dTcbfCSW-ZAAwczsv_WiWzfkJ0qE6XbM8dZuy2BLTMsPV6B8wKpwbuAc9ysawGqweCjN_CYMwj2R_-AICcqgFHDcHR5n5zX6vYhaay5liykQTrLFWeug=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7P-sy4-w5bBBDzpnc18wwT6VZMQCKj8qavbN3Ks4NrRyrobH6qgym_PnRCJFVZcni091fb2Y0tXPKTpA4YHCQpVIVVA0uW7Txtpninllfp_4OfOVgP7PJtWbmoLZIEkMY8xqln4O9LT8y-HEt6EleLbTgQvBtklYtaaOoDUJBepmHLdyt_qhQI4HkLw=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi7P-sy4-w5bBBDzpnc18wwT6VZMQCKj8qavbN3Ks4NrRyrobH6qgym_PnRCJFVZcni091fb2Y0tXPKTpA4YHCQpVIVVA0uW7Txtpninllfp_4OfOVgP7PJtWbmoLZIEkMY8xqln4O9LT8y-HEt6EleLbTgQvBtklYtaaOoDUJBepmHLdyt_qhQI4HkLw=s320" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqNyT5stcNoVjw6FTZjnpuyyiMBa9U7Mcxs3d5WkoTa22Ze-IV0oy-3QJH3XDkhE5pEW15d0mbRxxzxZmBkNSSe6gtxJgI6DNensDpwbiWkz-JgQ0WGpt47RUKaueXu0-mrge2IoFxHHlhqWweGRWStcwYYi5VgBODCW3NqZriZ2VDoC_5GGpOyb0zbA=s1280" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiqNyT5stcNoVjw6FTZjnpuyyiMBa9U7Mcxs3d5WkoTa22Ze-IV0oy-3QJH3XDkhE5pEW15d0mbRxxzxZmBkNSSe6gtxJgI6DNensDpwbiWkz-JgQ0WGpt47RUKaueXu0-mrge2IoFxHHlhqWweGRWStcwYYi5VgBODCW3NqZriZ2VDoC_5GGpOyb0zbA=s320" width="320" /></a></div>I don't know a ton about his lines, but I know good minded. He unfortunately had suffered an injury and had his eye removed about 3 days before I saw him, he came out of the stall with me on his blind side, I had been handling the mare who was in a standing heat and pretty sweaty, all this gentleman did was stand and inspect my pockets for a cookie. Gotta love a horse who knows how to read a room! <div><br /></div><div>I have been offline a little the last week or so because , well because we jumped the fence and took off for a bit. A week of sun and sea, peace and calming ! 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But it is sure good to be home as always . Back to the business of winter wrap up and waiting on spring.</p><p>Until next time , stay safe friends </p></div>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2603513755231165590.post-11941934614824510712022-02-22T10:45:00.000-07:002022-02-22T10:45:20.715-07:00When the storm came <p> <span color="inherit" style="background-color: white; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-weight: bold;">When the storm came, and the wind began to twist </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">the sky turned dark. </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">The oppressive heat faded to a soothing cool </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">And as the sky began to cry </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I cried with her </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I cried with the release </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I cried for the storms that came before this one </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I cried for letting go </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I let the storm wash over me and through </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">And with the last flash of lighting and crack of thunder </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I let go that breath I had been holding </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">And I rested </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">S. Sikstrom </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"><br /></span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span class="x_s2" color="inherit" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">I wrote this last summer in the midst of a heat wave and a drought, if I am being honest I have shed many tears over the last few years, and unfortunately |I think many more will be shed with the current state of things. </span></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">That said I am leaning hard into my blessings and finding the "what went right moments" The horses, my family, the dogs, nature and the fact that I still have a safe home. </p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">I have taken a new job for the next little while, I accepted a position as Mental Health and Addictions promotions facilitator until September, big change and small , in that i am getting more hours and an increase in $$ but I have been teaching Mental Health First aid , in person and on a virtual format for several years. Funny thing is I am busier than ever and yet I am finding my energy and mind renewed and called to write some more ! I guess a change really is as good as a rest.</p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><p class="x_p2" style="-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; background-color: white; color: #201f1e; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">Stay safe and well, until we meet again </p>Sherry Sikstromhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15739108723318002627noreply@blogger.com8