EN reader Marjean McIntyre recently pointed me toward “Kizzy & Etties Pony Adventures” on Facebook and Instagram and now I am obsessed. The pages chronicle the horsey adventures of two British toddlers: Kizzy, who just turned 5, and younger sister Ettie, age 2.
As the children of avid fox hunters, Kizzy and Ettie got an early start in the saddle. Er, the basket …
Squee!
Then came learning “up downs” at 20 months …
Ettie at 20 months learning her ‘up downs!!’ #cutebaby #horseriding #pony #horserider #poniesofinstagram #equinesofinstagram #equestrian #equine #miniequestrian #tinyrider #babyrider #happybaby #smilingbaby #englishcountryside #winter #wrappedupwarm
Posted by Kizzy & Etties Pony Adventures on Saturday, November 24, 2018
… a few cross country schools (Ettie has a stuffed toy fox in one hand as she navigates this water complex and I can’t even deal) …
Water splash, toy cuddly fox 🦊 in one hand, holding on tight with the other!! #xc #crosscountry #eventing #eventer #minieventer #littlerider #minirider #tinyjockey #cutebaby #cute #cuddlytoy #baby #cutepony #pony #poniesofinsta #horsesofinsta #equine #equestrian #miniequestrian #summer #summerfun #waterjump #sunshine #summerride #summerrides #fluffypony #fluffytoy
Posted by Kizzy & Etties Pony Adventures on Tuesday, November 27, 2018
… and here’s Kizzy flying solo …
… and then it’s off to the hunt!
The ultimate happy horse kid:
Go Kizzy and Ettie. Go Eventing!