If there’s one thing every horse kid can agree on, it’s this: carrots make everything better. Whether you’re heading to the barn with treats in your pocket or dreaming about your favorite pony, this bright and cheerful carrot craft is a perfect fit. This suncatcher carrot is a fun, low-mess project that’s ideal for summer … Read more
Visiting Assateague Island National Seashore is a dream come true for horse lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. My family lives in Southeastern PA and we have visited Assateague numerous times over the years. It’s a beautiful, beachy barrier island that stretches along the coasts of Maryland and Virginia. The island is home to several herds … Read more
While riding, I love to make up jump courses and patterns to spice up my ride. However, with my limitations on space and number of poles available, finding patterns that I can do safely and completely can be a little challenging. After many google searches for different exercises, most of them require more space or … Read more
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the promise of warmer weather, blooming flowers, and, yes, the much-needed spring cleaning of your horse barn. As horse owners, we understand that the health and happiness of our equine friends are paramount, and a clean, well-organized barn is a key component. So, dust off your work boots, … Read more
Valentine’s Day isn’t just for humans – it’s a perfect time to show some extra love to our four-legged companions, especially our wonderful horses. After all, they’re not just pets or sports partners; they’re part of the family. In this post, I’ll share some heartwarming and creative Valentine’s gift ideas for your equine friends. Love … Read more
Winter, with its frosty mornings and snowy landscapes, often presents a unique set of challenges for horse owners and riders. The icy conditions, short days, and cold temperatures might make it seem like opportunities for bonding with your equine friend are limited. However, winter can actually be a wonderful time to strengthen your connection with … Read more
The holiday season is here, and what better way to celebrate than by incorporating the holiday theme into your riding lessons? In this blog post, we have a sleigh-full of Christmas-themed games designed for horseback riders of all ages and levels. These games and activities would be perfect for lessons the week before Christmas! Christmas … Read more
Once the very first leaves start to change colors, my thoughts shift to this year’s Christmas card pictures. We have taken pictures in all different spots with all different themes over the years. From Disney to the beach to our own backyard, I never know which picture(s) from the year will end up being the … Read more
If you’re not sure how to tell a crossrail from a cavaletti, you’re in the right place! There are many different types of horse jumps and designs. Some equestrians have a favorite kind of jump to jump while others prefer a variety of jumps in their course. Keep reading to learn about some of the … Read more
Fall days mean cooler temperatures and brilliant foliage everywhere you look. The summer heat gives way to some of the most idyllic weather on earth. You can get ready for fall by planning some fun seasonal activities to enjoy with your horse! Check out our list below to get the ideas flowing! Fall Horse Fun … Read more