ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ala. — Canoe Creek Stables, a serene haven filled with horses, is dedicated to healing hearts and lifting spirits. Owners Nicole and Jake Tucker have been named this week’s Alabama Champions for their work in helping those with physical and mental challenges.
Nicole Tucker shared her inspiration, saying, “I actually wanted to do this growing up… I had a little brother who had cystic fibrosis growing up. So he was my inspiration.” Before her brother Kyle passed away, Nicole promised him that she and her husband would find a way to help people. “We are horse people,” she said. “We experienced all the healing benefits of horses ourselves and we wanted to share that with others.”…