Take a step back and realize we all want the same things
Eliza Blue urges readers not to argue over politics.
No coat, no shoes November
Eliza Blue ponders letting go of things you can't control and how to appreciate the inevitable cold of winter.
Dakota mosquitoes not easily deterred
After experiencing both Michigan and Minnesota mosquitos, Eliza Blue can confirm Dakota mosquitoes are tough as nails and not easily deterred.
In search of an ‘old lady pony’
Eliza Blue found her perfect "old lady pony" in a sweet, steady gelding, that gives great hugs, named Sugar Buns.
Breathing in the last of summer’s magic
Eliza Blue offers a short poem in hopes that it inspires you to breathe in the last of summer's magic before we get swept up into all that comes next.
‘Life is like driving on unfamiliar roads’
At a wedding and on a stormy drive home, reflections on aging, parenting and marriage remind us that life’s journey is full of unknowns and gratitude.
In a busy world, it’s nice to take things slow
Eliza Blue doesn't mind taking it slow with her colt, learning a little more about her every day, building a bridge of trust one careful brick at a time.
A parable for thought
Eliza Blue shares a parable from her small town in South Dakota.
Embracing long-held end-of-summer traditions
For Eliza Blue, the county fair marks the end of summer and celebrates harvest, tradition and growth. She reflects on the summer that was for her brood.
January in October
Eliza Blue talks about the real amount of control any of us has over our lives.
