Christine BentonBenton v. Benton: Adult Horse Camp Day 4Most people are unaware of the real reason Todd Benton will be participating in tomorrow’s rodeo, probably because it involves me being…Aug 3, 2018Aug 3, 2018
Christine BentonDo These Braids Make My Butt Look Fat? Adult Horse Camp Day 3Coco earned three words of praise from our trainers yesterday: “willing,” “princess” and “show off.” Not sure the latter two are actual…Aug 2, 2018Aug 2, 2018
Christine BentonHow Not to Impale Yourself While Jumping in a Western Saddle: Adult Horse Camp Day 2I’m pretty sure all horses can jump, but when a year ago we tried to get Coco to walk over training poles on the ground, she replied, “No…Aug 1, 2018Aug 1, 2018
Christine BentonSo Far So Good: Adult Horse Camp Day 1Well that’s a relief. We made it through day one of adult horse camp without the following, typical experiences: bucking, crow hopping…Jul 31, 2018Jul 31, 2018
Christine BentonThis Ain’t My First RodeoThe day before my first-ever rodeo, I found myself walking my limping horse “Coco” home and crying the whole way. I headed across a couple…Jul 30, 2018Jul 30, 2018
Christine BentonShe Who Controls the Wi-Fi Controls the WorldAbout three weeks into summer, we knew we had a problem. Our 13-year-old son was sleeping in until 1 or 2 pm, grumpy and totally absorbed…Aug 14, 2017Aug 14, 2017