Just a Really Quick Post

Nothing major to say—I'm just really excited about tomorrow. I'm so glad we've worked on the ground with Ella so much—I would definitely recommend doing so to anyone who wants to relearn riding. We're going to use my dressage saddle (with a grab strap!), because I figure that if you are going to go to all the trouble of relearning riding, you might as well take the opportunity to start correctly. Cognitively I know how to ride, so this will be a chance to get the physical part of riding on the same page as the acquired knowledge of what's correct. Of course, it probably doesn't matter for just sitting up there. In a depressing way, it is an amazing chance to start over with none of the bad habits and all of the knowledge. Wow—two months ago I wasn't even sure that I wanted to ride again. This is why lots of just routine grooming and leading is essential. The key to that, is always have a person whose sole job is to keep you upright...