Happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week.Back in my day, I’m pretty sure there was no such thing as a "prom proposal.” But today, this is a thing...
A dear friend who lives overseas emailed me the other day, subject line: IMPORTANT DECISION! I couldn’t have clicked open that email any faster.
Turns out, the big decision was to bring her daughter back to the states this summer...
Though our love for horses is everlasting, our youth is not. That unfortunate fact means that with each birthday, it becomes more obvious that we aren’t quite the same person, in or out of the saddle. Yet don’t get...
Happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week.Let’s start off with a feel-good story. Elementary school students in Indianapolis raised $200 for a beloved police horse, Jake, who had...
One of the hazards of working in equine media is that you can get a little jaded. Don’t get me wrong, I’ll never tire of horses, but once you’ve seen eventers compete at the four-stars, freestyle reiners spin and...
On October 8, 2014, long rider Bernice Ende rode her mares Essie and Spirit along the sands of Parsons Beach in Kennebunk, Maine, and let them splash their hooves in the Atlantic.This completed the first half of Ende’s...
Losing a horse is never easy. Whether because of old age or a sudden illness, the pain is sharp and real. If you’re looking for a way to memorialize your own horse or offer a thoughtful gift to a...
When AIM was cool (which wasn’t all that long ago), my screen name was PonyFanatic … followed by some numbers because of course someone already had that screen name. Nothing has changed.
I am not a tall individual. I’m 5’2”,...
Happy Friday, everyone, and happy first day of spring. Although, judging by what I’m seeing in social media today, it doesn’t look anything like spring for a lot of you out there. But it’s on its way! I promise!
Here’s...
The Characters:"Dad” - palomino stallion
"Mom” - black roan mare
"Amos” - buckskin roan coltWhen I made plans to breed my mare, I considered all the important things, like the temperaments of Mom and Dad, their conformation, breed...
