Cowgirl Yoga™ Blog

Montana Musings from Margaret Burns Vap on life under the Big Sky,
motherhood, horses, and last but not least, yoga.
Yeehaw & Namaste.

  • 30 Sep, 2011
    One Week of One-Pose Wonders

    Fall has arrived. It often feels more like a new beginning than New Year’s: that …

  • 28 Sep, 2011
    Small yogis, larger-than-life gifts

    Yesterday I did what that Eleanor Roosevelt quote instructs: do one thing every day that …

  • 22 Sep, 2011
    Yoga, Hiking, & a Horse Handstand

    Soooo much to share! But I have to be quick, because I am off to …

  • 14 Sep, 2011
    Season Finale: LUXE Cowgirl Yoga

    Ooooh. Aaaahhh. Our last Cowgirl Yoga of the season, the LUXE version, is this weekend. …

  • 10 Sep, 2011
    Hiking Highlights

    It’s September but it’s still feeling like summer in Montana…I’m looking forward shifting into fall, …

  • 30 Aug, 2011
    Couples’ therapy, & being a little bit of a badass

    I just got reacquainted with fear, something I’ve spent a good part of my adult …

  • 28 Aug, 2011
    End of Summer sighs

    The official end of summer rapidly approaches…and I can certainly say that it’s going out …

  • 18 Aug, 2011
    Tiptoe Fish

    And yet another picture from the Garden of 1,000 Buddhas…practicing yoga in such a sacred …

  • 15 Aug, 2011
    Getting Connected

    I wish I had something profound to say. Maybe it’s not a bad thing: my …

  • 09 Aug, 2011
    COWGIRL Chic 101

    Here’s an intro to Cowgirl Chic by contributing fashion editor to COWGIRL Magazine, Mary Donahue. …

  • 01 Aug, 2011
    Cowgirl Yoga visits the Garden of 1,000 Buddhas

    You might recall that last fall I posted on the Garden of 1,000 Buddhas here …

  • 29 Jul, 2011
    CY Ranch Camp Round Up

    Once again, there are so many fun things going on, I can’t keep up here …

  • 20 Jul, 2011
    Namaste Nuzzle

    Another picture worth 1,000+…whenever I look at this, I feel a sense of calm come …

  • 17 Jul, 2011
    Health, Happiness, & Horses

    Is it really the middle of summer already?! We are in the throes of Cowgirl …

  • 15 Jul, 2011
    A picture is worth…

    …1,000 Yeehaws and Namastes! Hats off to these lovely ladies! What a photo to capture …

  • 09 Jul, 2011
    Poetry in Motion

    The nostrils of a racer are like petals of a rose…the neck is an elongated …

  • 07 Jul, 2011
    A rockin’ time at the RRR

    I’ve been a bad blogger. It happens a few times a year; I get so …

  • 21 Jun, 2011
    Meet Cowgirl Yogini Su

    I‘m thrilled to introduce Su, one of our four Cowgirls vs. Cancer scholarship recipients for …

  • 20 Jun, 2011
    Confessions of a reformed non-chanter

    Chanting is asana for the heart. – Ram Dass Way back when, I was mortified …

  • 15 Jun, 2011
    Yoga, Horses & Hula Hoops

    Here are more photos from last weekend’s LUXE Cowgirl Yoga retreat, courtesy of the always-amazing …

  • 13 Jun, 2011
    Laid-back Luxury

    Just back from our first Cowgirl Yoga retreat this season, what a fabulous few days …