You wouldn’t think getting dressed to attend a horse show as a spectator would require much effort. But when that show is the Hampton Classic, one of the largest outdoor horse shows in the United States, you take some time…
Opening Day at the Hampton Classic Horse Show
Yesterday, after my penultimate Forward__Space class at The Barn (insert sad face emoji here), I stopped at the Hampton Classic Horse Show for Opening Day, which was conveniently located only a block away from my workout class. It was a…
The Countdown to The Classic
It’s that time in the summer when, if you are an equestrian or equine enthusiast, you start counting down the days to the Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY (or ‘The Classic,’ for those in the know). Fortunately, the…
The August Agenda
We’re at that point in the summer where Lana Del Ray’s “Summertime Sadness” song begins to hit home. While I know there is still plenty of summer left, when the calendar reads August, it begins to feel like a mad…
The September Agenda
I go away for a couple of weeks and here we are in September (although I only left the blog, and not Long Island)! I hope you’ll forgive my absence around here, but I really needed to soak up every…
The August Agenda
Okay, summer, I really need you to slow down now. While I love August and have tons on the agenda this month, seeing that September is creeping up on us is making me anxious. Since I can’t do anything about…
My Day at The 2018 Hampton Classic Horse Show
For most people, Labor Day marks the end of summer. For a former equestrian, it’s the Hampton Classic Horse Show that happens every year for one week at the end of August (and every other year when it ends on…
Happy Labor Day!
I’m taking advantage of the long weekend and resting up today after a busy Saturday and Sunday, but I wanted to write a quick post wishing you all a happy Labor Day! While this may mark the unofficial end of…
The August Agenda
It’s hard to believe that July has come…and gone. And it makes me sad to think that September is right around the corner—which at least in my mind marks the beginning of fall. So, that means we all need to…
Friday. We Out!
So, moving was a little rough, I am not going to lie. From a couch that wouldn’t fit through a doorway and was almost put up for sale on the spot to my Internet and television still not being set…
The August Agenda
Hello, August! Where has this summer gone? As I get older, I feel like I end every month with this very question. But the summer months seem to go by particularly fast. Two precious months have passed and I have…
The Last Rays of Summer
The end of August is always a bittersweet (and busy!) time for me. Between squeezing in some last minute beach days, scheduling a date to go out to the Hampton Classic Horse Show, and solidifying my Labor Day weekend plans,…