Posts by: Jennifer Mathews

Cowboy Changed Me – Is This Really Goodbye?

It was a Tuesday that we said Goodbye to Cowboy. He taught me patience and that I truly have a passion for equine veterinary work.

Cowboy Changed Me – Quality of Life

Cowboy got his bone scans which showed significant damage to his neck, back and three of his legs.

Cowboy Changed Me – Healing

The Vet said "Get him to Pilchuck immediately". The joint infection was getting bad, and we needed to get it treated.

Cowboy waiting to go into the arena for his cavaletti work

Cowboy Changed Me – Back to Square One

In September of 2020, during the Covid pandemic, I bought a Horse. Though I only spent just over a year.

Despite our setbacks I still loved Cowboy

Cowboy Changed Me – I Got Sucker Bucked

Riding Cowboy was like a dream. He was responsive, eager to please and an excellent partner. There was just this one thing: He just didn't like the saddle.

Getting Cowboy comfortable with the saddle again

Cowboy Changed Me – Working Towards Riding

In September of 2020, during the Covid pandemic, I bought a Horse. Though I only spent just over a year.

Cowboy Changed Me – The Introduction

I heard them talking about this crazy horse that bucked the trainer, broke a woman's pelvis and had to be drugged when shoeing. I knew I had to have him!

Koh Chang Thailand and Lonely Beach

Koh Chang Thailand Koh Chang, a province located in Thailand is absolutely breathtaking. No place on earth can compare to.

Is Thailand Safe to Travel Alone?

If you’ve read my blog before you know that I am a traveler and travel alone quite often. It started.

Tika Nepal! How did that happen?

During my second visit to Nepal, I spent three months getting to know the people and the country very well..

Jeff, Ramita, Paru and Sankhu

Jeff I got to know Jeff and the Community Development Network (CDN) during the summer of 2016 after an introduction was.

Hidden Paradise – A Hotel Built from the Generosity of Guests

Hidden Paradise Guest House is a small hotel ran by a friendly Nepali family in the hills of Nepal just.

Building a Home in Nepal – Very Tough Lessons Learned

In March of 2016 I planned to build a home for Nisha, Manish and their little girl that live at Hidden.

An Update on Building a Home in Nepal

In March of 2016 I planned to build a home for Nisha, Manish and their little girl. In August of.

Working with Community Development Network (CDN)

During the summer of 2016 I had 4 goals set for myself to accomplish before flying back to Nepal to.

Building a Home in Nepal

I first met Niisha in November of 2015 while traveling to Nepal with a group of volunteers. We arrived in.

The Nepali Scholarship Program

In May of 2016 I had visited my close friend Niisha’s village in Nepal and gotten to know the people.

My Goals for the Summer of 2016

After traveling to India and then Nepal in November of 2015 I fell in love with the country of Nepal.

A School in Nepal – Igniting Self Reliance

On March 31, 2016 I visited the village my close friend Niisha Kshetri grew up in along with one of the.

Getting Money to Where it Should Go

My Path in Finding The Best Place to Donate to I Don’t Trust Big Organizations When I was a child I.