The Goosicorn
My friend and I were talking the other day about what it's like having horses as an adult, discussing the slumps and moments of, "why do I even have a horse right now because life is nuts and maybe I shouldn't be doing this anymore". GIRL do I ever know that feeling.
Affording horses is HARD. Am I in debt because of Goose? Yes. Would it have made more financial sense had I sold him before I moved out of NJ when he could have had the perfect home as a Foxhunter extraordinaire? Yes. Have I seriously considered selling him at several points over the last eight years of owning him? Yes. Do I have regrets? Hell f'ing NO.
There are moments when life gets too busy and I don't have the time I'd like to dedicate to Goose and the barn. When my work schedule blew up at the end of 2018 as I was also closing on the condo, I think I went at least six weeks without seeing him, and then when I was moving into the condo I barely saw him again as I was a total nutcase betw…
Affording horses is HARD. Am I in debt because of Goose? Yes. Would it have made more financial sense had I sold him before I moved out of NJ when he could have had the perfect home as a Foxhunter extraordinaire? Yes. Have I seriously considered selling him at several points over the last eight years of owning him? Yes. Do I have regrets? Hell f'ing NO.
There are moments when life gets too busy and I don't have the time I'd like to dedicate to Goose and the barn. When my work schedule blew up at the end of 2018 as I was also closing on the condo, I think I went at least six weeks without seeing him, and then when I was moving into the condo I barely saw him again as I was a total nutcase betw…
