taylor5138Nov 10, 20213 minChanges are a 'happenin!Well hello blog! If you follow on Instagram and/or are on the Starting Gate Open the Gate email list - you know that I made a big...
TaylorApr 30, 20214 minA year in reviewI've been debating writing this for a while. There are quite a few of these posts floating around on different blogs and editorial...
TaylorApr 13, 20213 minString together moments like that. “We’re culturally trained to think in terms of milestones and markers. We’ll be happy when we graduate from a good school, get a job,...
TaylorMar 25, 20214 minThe Importance of Rest"Hi Taylor, I have a horse here and I'm wondering if you would be willing to give him a safe home. He's had a rough go of things and...
TaylorMar 11, 20213 minOh Whats In a Name?I've been meaning to explain where the name Starting Gate came from for a long time. Way back when I still had Instagram I remember...
TaylorFeb 26, 20214 minOf Big things and Little ThingsIn high school I volunteered at a youth ranch. This place had the mission to help hurting kids heal with the gift of horses. A mentor...
TaylorFeb 21, 20214 minConfessions of a Horse Girl part 4In high school I was a stable hand at the horse barn I took riding lessons at and I was loving every moment I spent cleaning stalls,...
TaylorFeb 16, 20214 minPast me inspiring Present me and hopefully you.I love to write. Ever since I was a child I've been writing stories and I devour books - even with a newborn I managed to read or listen...
TaylorFeb 2, 20215 minConfessions of a Horse Girl part 3So we've gone through the 90's and early 2000's and here we are. I'm a high school graduate and home from college for semester break of...
TaylorJan 14, 20216 minConfessions of a Horse Girl part 2We left off last time with me finishing horse day camp at a local stable. Somehow my grandmother thought it would be a good idea to let...