Hey, Remember Summer?

Note: This is day eight of my 30-day blogging challenge. What the heck is a 30-day blogging challenge? Read about it here.

Yesterday I was browsing through my photo library looking for an image of something or other that led me through an archive of summery looking photos. I caught myself daydreaming a bit as I scrolled through, remembering what it was like to go outside and not have the cold air immediately slap me in the face.

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It’s only January. There’s a lot of winter yet to go. So let’s ignore it for a minute and just look at photos of foals, horses in the green grass, sunshine and other happy scenes. It’ll be like this again one day. I just know it.

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Leslie Potter is Sr. Associate Web Editor of horseillustrated.com. Follow her on Twitter: @LeslieInLex.

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Leslie Potter

Leslie Potter is a graduate of William Woods University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Equestrian Science with a concentration in saddle seat riding and a minor in Journalism/Mass Communications. She is currently a writer and photographer in Lexington, Ky. Potter worked as a barn manager and riding instructor and was a freelance reporter and photographer for the Horsemen's Yankee Pedlar and Saddle Horse Report before moving to Lexington to join Horse Illustrated as Web Editor from 2008 to 2019. Her current equestrian pursuits include being a grown-up lesson kid at an eventing barn and trail riding with her senior Morgan gelding, Snoopy.

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teddy says:
January 9, 2015 at 3:38 pm
haha, ok now im really jealous, and ready for spring!
PKL says:
January 9, 2015 at 4:58 pm
Beautiful pictures, I can almost hear those hooves jump making music to only my ears. At least, in the winter we do not have to deal with those pesky flies and bugs, but that grass sure looks good.