I gave up making New Year’s resolutions years ago. Instead, I pretty much make resolutions every day. Some are just to get through that day as a better person, or to get out of the office and to the barn before dark. Others are bigger and longer, such as getting fit or finding a new horse.

So my resolution today is to get through editing some of the articles for the upcoming The Horse magazine issues, start getting my tax stuff together (always happens on New Year’s Day), and spend a little time with my new horse Jewell now that she’s happily turned out and moving since her tying-up episode