We all have that pair of beloved boots that is too worn for practical purposes, but too treasured to coldly throw away. Try using one of these fun artistic treatments to make them into something cool to display and...
Have you heard of The November Project? It started when a couple of friends in Boston wanted to stay motivated and improve their fitness during the very de-motivating cold, dark days of late fall in New England. They agreed...
Kathie Norman and Susan Wingo are best friends of 25 years who enjoy outdoor activities together, including camping, fishing, hunting and of course, horseback riding. And now, they are champions together. After competing across the Southwest side by side...
Back in 2011, I interviewed Grand Prix dressage rider Jean Kaplan Thornton about her four-in-hand team of dazzling golden American Warmbloods. I was writing about the breed, but our conversation started with a story about her treasured Lipizzan stallion,...
On June 29, I lost my very best four-legged friend. Like any horse owner who has lost a horse, the sadness can feel endless.
Iggy was the first horse I owned as an adult. His care—and the cost of...
October 27, 2015Dear Diary,Today I heard one of my humans say something strange. She was talking to her brother human, and she said, "Marey just spooked for no reason while coming into the barn."Now why would she say that?...
Hello and happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week.A young rider in Michigan who is hospitalized for a rare form of arthritis got a surprise visit from the...
A sad update from Chincoteague on the fate of the foal named Dreamer’s Faith. On October 14, the Chincoteague Police Department reported that the body of the little filly was found in an overgrown corner of a corral on...
Last week, Facebook finally announced that it would be testing new "reactions” that go beyond the long-standing "like” button. They are:It’s a good idea in the increasingly nonverbal culture of the Internet. After all, when someone posts a status...
What do you do if you have ridden successfully in the past but a scary incident or injury replaced fun with fear? I hear from many riders who were once confident but after an accident or a life change...
