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 Jan, 2013
    Back in the blog saddle

    I’m not usually at a loss for words, but I’ve recently had a big, heavy …

  • 10 Jan, 2013
    Horses + Snow

    Happy New Year! Yes, I know, I am over a week late with that, but …

  • 01 Jan, 2013
    2012 Round Up

    As we get ready to welcome 2013, I’m reflecting on the year in the rear …

  • 30 Dec, 2012
    Guilt vs. Gratitude

    We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our …

  • 25 Dec, 2012
    Merry Montana Christmas

    Wishing you and yours much health and happiness this Christmas. Count your blessings, always. Lots …

  • 20 Dec, 2012
    Horsey Holidays

    This is one of those years when time has played tricks on me. 5 days …

  • 07 Dec, 2012
    Getting a yoga glow with YogaGlo

    Here we are again, in the throes of the holidays. My goal this time of …

  • 24 Nov, 2012
    Must do: Restful, Restorative Yoga

    On the other side of Thanksgiving, I am still basking in the glow of gratitude …

  • 18 Nov, 2012
    Winter Wonderland & Wellness retreat

    It’s a sleepy, snowy, deliciously slow Sunday afternoon that has me thinking about the upcoming …

  • 13 Nov, 2012
    Georgetown Yoga

    The other day I received an email from a former yoga student of mine in …

  • 06 Nov, 2012
    The Space Between

      7-year old said to me this morning, “Mom, I’m glad you don’t really work”. …

  • 21 Oct, 2012
    Doable Daily Yoga

    I’ll confess – I haven’t done a lot of yoga lately. My average day contains …

  • 19 Oct, 2012
    All I need: my kid, my horse, my yoga mat

    This picture is such a perfect visual for the things I cherish and love, and …

  • 16 Oct, 2012
    Cowgirls vs. Cancer – dedicated to Su

      Our 2012 retreat season may have just ended, but it seems we are already …

  • 11 Oct, 2012
    Yoga & Yellowstone

    This past weekend wrapped up our 2012 retreat season with a big, beautiful bow – …

  • 01 Oct, 2012
    GAL-ivanting around Montana

    We just got the cutest mention in Distinctly Montana magazine’s Fall 2012 issue, under the …

  • 26 Sep, 2012
    Montana Moose Morning

    At this past weekend’s Yoga & Hiking retreat in Big Sky, we had a spectacular …

  • 19 Sep, 2012
    Last call for 2012 yoga retreat season!

    How about a little Montana eye candy, showcasing the upcoming last three retreats of the …

  • 17 Sep, 2012
    Surrounded by Shakti

    Can I see another’s woe, and not be in sorrow too?  Can I see another’s …

  • 07 Sep, 2012
    Bareback Lotus

    Bareback Lotus pose on my Dude Boy. Just love everything about this picture, and that …

  • 02 Sep, 2012
    What, me worry?

    To worry is like rocking in a rocking chair.  It gives you something to do, …