A Horse is a Horse, of Course, of Course

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by Marcia Steffens

"Every girl's dream is to someday own a horse. At least it was mine and my daughter's.

Today she bemoans the fact our neighbor and her best friend's home is now owned by someone who actually is giving little girl's riding lessons. How she would have loved that.

But our dream never happened, for the most part because we were not knowledgeable about the animal, the expense of upkeep and the need for land and shelter.

Sometimes I think now we were too practical in our decision... "

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