| Encouraging everyone to get outside, hunt, fish, shoot, and survive life with others in a positive way.
I'm making a change to the routine of the write everyday challenge I've embarked on. In order to follow my mission of encouraging you to get outside, hunt, fish, shoot and survive life in a positive way. Yes, I'm still planning to write every day, but I’ve decided not to share my posts to the …
Good morning cheers! New Year! New Decade! New You --?! Are we really new? Have you changed? Who am I going to be meeting that I haven't met before? HAHA. Yes, I'm kidding, but I really would like to know what you have on your to-do list and what goals, tasks, or resolutions you plan …
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Reflecting on Mia Anstine's best of 2019 Each year I intend to add one of those little notes about my family and our year, but with my many outdoor adventures, I don't see how I can squeeze them into one page with a card. As I contemplate a letter, I fear that it'll be consumed …
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If you're signed up for my newsletter, it should have hit your email box today. If you're not signed up, here's a copy. You can click the "Subscribe" button to sign up for future issues. Merry Christmas and thank you for following and sharing the adventures. Finishing strong and continuing the pace p{ margin:10px 0; …
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Riders, volunteers, and even horses are smiling In between teaching shotgun at the Women's Outdoor Weekend and helping at the Youth Fishing Derby in Pagosa Springs Wolf Creek Outfitters (WCO) hosted the special needs children of Pagosa Springs for the annual horseback ride. Each year our team gives the kids the opportunity to watch, pet, …
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In my latest newsletter I discussed stress, coping with it, managing it, and learning from it. I mentioned that we all have stress in our lives, and ... well, I may have inadvertently invited some into my life because it's been a heck of a week. Fist off, someone said, "You look like you just …
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It's incredible how less than two weeks ago we had feet of snow and now it's gone, and it looks like springtime at the Funny Farm. Does it feel like spring in your neck of the woods? I'll start by saying that we had our annual Safari Club International banquet fundraiser event last weekend. Most …
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As we head into February it's time to reflect, renew, and keep pushing toward our goals. Keep striving to become a better you. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."~Winston Churchill 2019 seems to have begun with a jolt. I'm excited about the momentum I have …
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Out here on the Funny Farm we've been planning for the new year for about a year. We've been setting, expanding, and working on goals every month. Our schedules run so far ahead that it's not as though suddenly 2019 strikes us as a surprise. In our busy lives, we have to remember that relationships …
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I have many friends who still read a good book but many more who won't even take the time to read a little blog post such as this. I've always had an affinity toward a good book and remember a time when friends thought I was snobbish because I had my nose down in a book …
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