: About Me

After two decades of living and traveling around the world, Lux settled onto a farm in Appalachia where her exploits now include organic farming, horses and chickens.

My passion is ...

my farm

I know too much about ...

the federal government

My parents always told me ...

to get out of the house

My childhood ambition ...

to have a horse farm

Why I write ...

to contribute to the world

My first job ...

lifeguard

My inspiration ...

my horse

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Experiences with rescuing horses

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Late June, around midnight, I hook up my truck and trailer for a seven-hour drive to somewhere in eastern Pennsylvania. My mind wanders as the hours of darkness slip by. Mostly, I ponder the same question on these trips. Why in the world am I doing this? But, I know there is no turning back and that somehow "it is meant to be." I'm quick to correct any who call these horses "rescues" and refuse to allow them to be branded "rescue horses." They've simply reached a crisis point. I'm simply their escort to the next stage of their life's journey. The sad fact is that the horses who come to me ...

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