The word “hot” in the title of this post in no way refers to “good looking or attractive.” Nope. Not today. The word “hot” refers to searing temperatures that love to permeate horse shows in the summer. (And all other outdoor summer sports for that matter!) Keeping cool on the hottest of horse show days … Read more
If you are looking for a fun and subtle way to add a little bling or rider personality to your show horse, this post is for you. Learn about horse braid charms and see some ideas for adding them to your ride. Horse Show Fashion Loves Tradition If you have been horse showing for any … Read more
Look at this adorable and colorful horse show themed craft! Make your own horse show ribbon, complete with a pretty rosette at the top. Follow our tutorial below to make these DIY horse show ribbons. Horse Show Ribbons The most popular choice for horse shows when it comes to prizes are colorful ribbons! Even though … Read more
Grab a few simple supplies from the dollar store and make this mini first aid kit. It’s small and compact, perfect for your horse show bag. First Aid Supplies for Horse Shows Last week I was cruising through our local dollar store. I was picking up last minute items for an away show we are … Read more
Suncatchers are the perfect way to decorate just about any window. They are colorful and translucent. When sunlight filters through the suncatcher, the end result is very pretty! You can make a suncatcher craft very easily – with just glue, tissue paper and wax paper! Follow the directions below to make your own horse suncatcher … Read more
This fun DIY idea puts a distinctly equestrian spin on a traditional decoration. Follow the directions below to make a horseshoe dreamcatcher. You can use a real horseshoe if you have access to one, or construct a “shoe” from cardboard! Origin of the Dreamcatcher You are probably familiar with the idea of a dreamcatcher. The … Read more
Keeping a record of your rides is a great way to keep track of progress, highlights, and things you want to work on. Use our free printable horseback riding log to make notes, save details, and create a record of your equestrian adventures. Keeping Anecdotal Records I’ll admit: I have not always been a journaler. … Read more
I have been a horse show mom for more than 10 years at this point. I am always looking for a potential “best horse show bag ever” to tote around the show and hold supplies while we are ringside. Last month, I treated myself to the LeMieux Grooming Bag Pro to try out as my … Read more
Check out these great shirts and grab your favorites! These funny horse show t shirts are perfect to wear over your show clothes at the next show, or even to riding lessons. There are some adult shirts, youth shirts, and even a few sweatshirts to choose from. Fun Horse Shirts and Gifts Oh! I am … Read more
Grab some rocks and different colored paints for a fun equestrian themed art activity! Check out the horse themed painted rocks that we made and use them for inspiration. Painting rocks is a wonderful activity that both kids AND adults will enjoy! When you are finished, you can keep the rocks or hide them around … Read more