A little overdue, but I wanted to write about my recent trip to Colorado. The Friday before last, a couple of friends and I flew into Denver and rented a car to drive up to Keystone where we would spend the majority of the weekend. Surprisingly, it was warmer there than it was in Houston when we left that …
Tag: winter
January Blues
If I had to describe January in Texas... IT'S WET! We have had so much rain, and I am beginning to forget what the sun looks like. I really do not mind the cooler temperatures, but constant rain makes life difficult for those of us that thrive on fresh air and the great outdoors. I …
Winter
Last week I said that winter is coming, and now it is here. I have a nasty cold to prove it! It has been consistently cold for the past couple of weeks, even freezing at night. That is not characteristic of November in Texas, for we normally do not get this weather until January. And …
Change is in The Air
Winter is coming! We finally had our first actually cold day here! Texas gets a late start when it comes to chilly weather. Strangely, it was 68 degrees when I woke up this morning, and 52 by 11am! Abrupt weather changes can cause complications with horses. For one, they can be a little frisky when …
Laurel Ashton Equestrian 