Deborah McSwain
I live and work on a small ranch north of San Diego with four horses, three dogs, and a cat. Currently my favorite things to do are: yoga practice, riding horses in the back country, dressage riding, cooking, grooming horses, working on projects and chores around the ranch and firing my rifle at targets. Oh. And I like to write and paint.
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BFA Chapman University, Teaching Credential - UC IrvineInterests
horse riding, horse training, horse keeping, marriage, dogs, plants, painting, art, horse camping, travel trailer camping, ranch management, alzheimer care, web site design.Motto
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Three Valentine's Day Recipes with Wine PairingsWhether you want to treat your Valentine to a special rare dessert wine, stick with your budget, or somewhere in between, here are three ideas for a holiday celebration.
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How I Downsized from a Large House to a Small HouseLast year I moved from a 2200 square foot house with a three car garage to a 1200 square foot house with a carport. Downsizing wasn't easy, but I will explain step by step how I went about it.
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Riding the Trails of San Diego County Back Country by HorsebackThere are many exiting sites to see and wildlife to view in the back country of San Diego County. Riding the trails by horseback is a great way to get an up close look at those sites.
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Notes from a Film School GraduateA personal perspective on some basic information that you will learn in film school.
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Simple Ways to Keep a Person with Dementia EntertainedAre you caring for a loved one with dementia and at a loss for how to keep the patient entertained besides setting them in front of the television for hours on end? -
In These Tough Economic Times People Are Dumping Their Dogs in the Country - Please Don'tA concerned citizen asks the public not to dump unwanted dogs in rural neighborhoods. -
Young Horse Canters Around the Arena and Falls DownThis video captures a young horse with his rider. The horse canters around the arena in Valley Center, CA and suddenly falls down on his chest and face. The rider flails her arms around and stays with the horse. The horse jumps up with the rider still aboard and goes on about his business as if noth -
Mediterranean Grilled Salmon with Snow Pea DelightThe many textures, flavors and colors of these ingredients go together scrumptiously and satisfyingly without the aftertaste of guilt! -
Should You Argue or Reason with a Person Suffering from Dementia?A personal essay about resolving one of many difficult issues that have come up since we brought our loved one suffering with dementia home to live with us. -
Healthy Acorn Squash RecipeA hearty, warm autumn dish.
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Should You Argue or Reason with a Person Suffering from Dementia?An essay about how we resolved one of many issues that came up when we decided to take care of a family member with dementia.