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		<title>Confidence to Ride vs. Confidence to Ride Dressage</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I joked when I turned 50 that I had to give up my olympic dream.  Now I&#8217;m 51 and I&#8217;m over that. I&#8217;ve been watching the World Equestrian Games and I&#8217;m OK that I will never beat out Holland&#8217;s Edward Gal and his stunning horse Moorlands Totilas for the gold.  Worse, I&#8217;ve lost all confidence that I will ever be ready to ride [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=178&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks to Confessions of a Dressage Rider and Horseypants for the blog award</title>
		<link>http://janicearnoldi.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/thanks-to-confessions-of-a-dressage-rider-and-horseypants-for-the-blog-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dressageforlife.com/?p=190</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ This is my first post since March after a really busy summer.  I&#8217;ve been really remiss in thanking two of my rider blogger friends, Horseypants and Confessions of a Struggling dressage Rider for the Beautiful Blogger Award. I really appreciate their support for my blog.  They are both entertaining and informative and you should definitely check them out if you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=190&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Please Everyone Be Safe and Wear a Helmet</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The debate over wearing a helmet when riding never really stops but it jumped to the forefront this week after news that U.S. Dressage Olympian Courtney King-Dye fractured her skull and is in a coma after falling off a horse she was schooling in Florida.  My thoughts and the thoughts of everyone in the horse [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=154&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dressage From the Driver&#8217;s Seat</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:32:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by guest blogger Val Frost A little over a year ago, I started taking weekly carriage driving lessons. I found a really great coach with a very well-trained school pony and in between my lessons he was driven by the coach herself – so he was always ‘tuned up’ for me to drive. Having [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=144&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting the right fit.  Buying the right horse for you.</title>
		<link>http://janicearnoldi.wordpress.com/2010/01/29/getting-the-right-fit-buying-the-right-horse-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My grandmother started me riding horses when I was five. I rode Bobby the pony. Bobby was the farmer&#8217;s pet and wanted to spend all his time eating carrots through the kitchen window. One day we were walking through the fields and Bobby took off for home with my grandmother hanging on to the reins. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=117&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Go Forward Young Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dressageforlife.com/?p=95</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the past few months, Dody and I have started moving forward, literally.  It&#8217;s not something I ever thought we&#8217;d do together. In our first four years, we couldn&#8217;t reach an agreement on training.  He hated my leg and I wasn&#8217;t to keen on his rearing.  Nirvana for me would be getting a solid walk, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=95&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Dressage (Riding) is NOT for Life</title>
		<link>http://janicearnoldi.wordpress.com/2009/11/28/when-dressage-riding-is-not-for-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>parkbenchpictures</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by guest blogger Val Frost.  See her blog at Park Bench Pictures. About three years ago, I was checking my email one day and swivelled my chair to reach a pencil &#8211; and felt a sharp protest in my left hip. Although I didn&#8217;t know it then, that was the beginning of the end [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=87&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The right riding coach = years of fun with horses</title>
		<link>http://janicearnoldi.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/the-right-riding-coach-years-of-fun-with-horses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dressageforlife.com/?p=75</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Finding the right instructor is the most important part of learning to ride.  It&#8217;s even more critical for adult riders. For one thing, we are way more needy than kids and so you want a coach who is patient and understands that you need a lot of encouragement to get on a 1000 pound animal week after week.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=75&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New rider, new horse owner.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a new horse owner in our dressage barn.  She&#8217;s also a new rider.  She started riding for the first time about six months ago and she&#8217;s as dedicated as they come, even after a bad fall that means surgery on her shoulder.   She reminds me so much of me, right down to buying  a lovely quarter [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=51&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is it ok for a dressage horse&#8217;s tongue to turn blue? Rollkur controversy at World Cup dressage qualifier</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janice Arnoldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Usually I try to keep my posts light and fun but I had to write about this.  I don&#8217;t know if any of you have seen the video (watch it on YouTube) of Swedish Olympic rider Patrik Kittel riding his horse at the World Cup qualifier in Odense, Denmark. He rode his horse, Watermill Scandic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=janicearnoldi.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9486792&amp;post=34&amp;subd=janicearnoldi&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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