Although horses played no part in her family's lives, young Jan dreamed of owning a horse. As an adult, her attempts at horse ownership were repeatedly frustrated, until she claimed she just didn't care anymore. Then the words of a caring pastor opened her heart and renewed her dream. Now that Jan was really ready, her dream came true.

These essays of inspiration, meditation, and dedication cover Jan's journey from child playing cowgirl to a woman AT HOME ON A HORSE IN THE WOODS.