My first experience with shooting guns was not a positive one. You can read about that here. If there was going to be a gun in the house then I really needed to be confident and comfortable with how to use it. My early attempts at going to the range with my husband left me frustrated and lost.
Read MoreFor many shooters, including those new to firearms, going to the shooting range can be overwhelming. While, over time, my visits to the range have become easier at first, they always were stress inducing and caused me a lot of anxiety.
Read MoreI've been really trying to live by the 'Make It Happen' mantra. I recently just got a bracelet engraved with that saying to keep it in the forefront of my life and I've been wearing it daily. It's about prioritizing things in my life.
Read MoreI always have a plan when I go to the shooting range. Sure, shooting fast at a target is fun but more than likely your hits will be all over the place and you are less likely to have a positive learning experience.
Read MoreWe all have bad days when things don't seem to go our way. It's a way of life. For me, those bad days or maybe even off days seem to be happening at the range lately.
Read MoreI can't help but sit here and shake my head at some of the things I hear on the news. I intentionally keep this space free from discussing my views on current events, not because I don't have an opinion but because that's not why SMT was created. I want you to feel inspired and encouraged when you come here. However, when I hear public figures preaching the exact opposite of what the mission of SMT stands for I tend to get a little defensive.
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