by Heather Straughter | Oct 29, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I feel a little like we were in a fight. Not really a real fight. More of a secret fight. You remember those don’t you? The ones I get in with people when I know that it’s mostly me being annoyed by things I shouldn’t be. The ones that...
by Heather Straughter | Jul 1, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Sometimes I feel like I have it all under control but then it becomes quite clear that I don’t. I have been in a fog since we came back from California and while I first blamed it on jet lag, it has been clear that it is something more. Maybe it was...
by Heather Straughter | Jun 23, 2015 | Events, Uncategorized
Less than a month! Please join us on July 23, 2015 at Vapor Nightclub Can’t make it? You can still support Jake’s Help From Heaven by supporting your favorite filly or trainer! This year’s lineup includes: Beth Alexander and Nafeesa Koslik Johanna...
by Heather Straughter | Jun 5, 2015 | Events, Uncategorized
What a fun day! And what an outstanding success! We raised over $97,000 and are so very grateful to all who played a part in this event! Thank you to all our sponsors, participants, volunteers, families and friends! We couldn’t do it without you! If you have...
by Heather Straughter | May 6, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Onwards through the fog. I woke up this morning thinking about that phrase. And I tried to remember when I first heard it or started saying it. It makes me think that it was a lifetime ago, maybe back when I was 20 and first started working at Zoland...
by Heather Straughter | Apr 14, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Wow, I did it again. I let an absurd amount of time go by between letters and I have been procrastinating this one for too long. So much has happened that I wanted to tell you about. So many things: happy and sad yet I never made the time. I don’t...
