I’ve been lucky enough to have a horse in my life for more years than I haven’t. I got my first horse at 13 and my second horse, and current best friend at 23. Over these many years, I’ve collected…

This year my handsome Warmblood Fabian went through some ups and down after we moved up to training level in eventing. He’s fancy, athletic and a good soul, which is the perfect trifecta for an adult amateur such as myself.…

During the long and cold winter months, it’s refreshing to look ahead to the spring! With spring comes the long grooming sessions with your horse to get them back to looking their best after the long winter. My horse and…

Traveling can be stressful on its own, but leaving your animals to do so adds another layer of complexity to the equation! I’ve put together six steps for you to follow before you leave so that you can travel with…

From one horse lover to another, I think that I can openly admit this: I am a hoarder of all things equine-related. I’ve slowly collected tons of stuff over the years of owning my own horses and riding. Plus, growing…

Over the years I never gave much excessive thought to mounting up on a very wide variety of horses. In fact, I was often the person that was perhaps too comfortable getting on that one horse that maybe folks had…

Typically in the colder months when it is not convenient to bathe my horse Bug, I often show up to the barn and look in her paddock to find a horse very proud of how much mud that she has…

There are few things I like subjecting my horse to more than color coordinating saddle pads, wraps and/or boots during our daily rides. If I’m having a really good day, I might even plan my shirt or sweatshirt to match…

In July, Felix, (my Louisiana bred OTTB) and I made the move from Louisiana to Massachusetts. For anyone who is curious that is one thousand, six hundred and thirty two miles. In Louisiana the average daily temperature in January is…

I always feel fresh and rejuvenated with the start of the New Year, with goals to do more, ride more. Old Man Winter in New England has his own ideas though and without an indoor or proper footing, my riding…

We all know winter can be a tough season to ride in. In this blog, I’m going to share some of my favorite gear that helps get me through the winter season and still have a fun ride. At the…

Winter in California means rain, and a lot of it! The past week or so, we’ve had quite a bit of that wet stuff and I definitely was not prepared for it! I think any other Californian will back me…