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Karlie Leblanc
May 4, 20225 min read
Loud Sounds
The air is heavy with humidity as I step out in to the morning air to pull on my boots to head to the barn. The air smells of rain to...
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Karlie Leblanc
Apr 27, 20224 min read
I am woman
The children are all gathered around in the schools library, impatiently waiting on class to start. As all children will get antsy...
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Karlie Leblanc
Apr 11, 20225 min read
Personal Confusion
Year 2223 BCE ... The sun is seems incredibly stifling this day, as a middle aged man makes his way towards the center of town in...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 28, 20214 min read
Carpe Diem
"Hey how are you doing?" "Are you happy?" "Are you enjoying every second?" Most of the time my answer is the same "Just trying to live...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 15, 20214 min read
Wasn't it ..?
The hall lights have dimmed, and the crowds of people have gone home or left this side of the hospital. Standing at the window I watch...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 6, 20214 min read
She wore her scars like wings
Horses are quietly munching hay in their stalls in the main barn, as I walk through checking waters. Sighing I turn on my heel with my...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Ill see you on the other side ...
My alarm goes off with a buzz at a quarter till four in the morning. Groaning I role over to turn off the alarm and head to the coffee...
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Karlie Leblanc
Dec 23, 20203 min read
Horses make me feel better
The rust colored stall wall is cold and hard against my back as I slide down into the shavings, the stall is currently occupied by a...
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Karlie Leblanc
Nov 19, 20204 min read
We can do hard things
When you look at pictures on the internet of horse riding instructors, we are often seen standing in the middle of an arena. We are...
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Karlie Leblanc
Nov 3, 20203 min read
Parenting with a soundtrack ...
A-L-E-X-A-N-D-E-R ... the steady beat of the soundtrack to "Hamilton" is playing through the speakers in the truck as my daughter and I...
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Karlie Leblanc
Oct 23, 20204 min read
Shocking Emotions ...
My chest tightens as I sit outside the arena on a big horse with an inky black mane and tail. His coat glistens under the lights in the...
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Karlie Leblanc
Sep 3, 20203 min read
Podcasts vs Preteen
This morning is cooler than it has been, it is by no means fall weather but the humidity is noticeably less substantial than it has been...
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Karlie Leblanc
Aug 19, 20203 min read
Anxiety ...
The distant roll of thunder pierces my dreams and I squint open an eye into my darkened bedroom as a flash of lightning momentarily...
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Karlie Leblanc
Aug 14, 20203 min read
Just Stop for a moment ...
The energy is different here, in this small town in the middle of the valley on the way to Glacier national park. Time seems to slow...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 29, 20203 min read
A More Beautiful Life.
I am a nerd. There I said it!! I'm not talking about the kind of nerd with the taped up glasses that can regurgitate information at the...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 13, 20204 min read
Communication?
While working this weekend with a bunch of students at a local playday event, I found out that my daughter seems to be carrying the...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jul 10, 20202 min read
Coffee Crisis
Do you remember reading the stories when you were little about the princess locked in the tower, that is protected by the sleeping dragon?...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jun 25, 20203 min read
Confessions of a single mom
Okay yall, we need to talk. I have been raising my daughter on my own since she was a squishy little monkey. Our journey together is...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jun 18, 20203 min read
An open letter to my daughter
As I watch you continue to grow into a beautiful young lady there are several things I need for you to understand. Some are things that...
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Karlie Leblanc
Jun 11, 20203 min read
Adventures Await
There is so much conflict, worry, and change happening in the news and all around us right now. Its so easy to see everything happening...
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