Dear Fellow Equines, It has recently come to my attention that the world is changing. And I don’t mean that the bright…
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With COVID-19 cases in North America soaring to nearly a third of the global total this week, you’d be forgiven if you’re…
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A Wyoming woman who has been living in isolation on her horse ranch for 15 years has declared she’s going back into…
If there’s one thing all disciplines can agree upon, it’s that being stuck inside stinks. Unless you’re lucky enough to have your…
A Kentucky-based animal communicator has been banned from a prominent equestrian centre in Lexington after a rider was displeased with what her…
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According to Oprah magazine, positive self affirmation is shown to help combat stress, boost your overall health and bring more positive energy…
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The clock strikes 4:45 a.m. and “Blank Space” bursts forth from your speakers, swiftly shaking you from your REM induced bliss. Suddenly…
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There are BFFs. And then there are barn BFFS, the best of all BFFs. Let us count the reasons why: 1. Because…
They say there’s no such thing as bad publicity. What better time to test that theory than when the length of your…
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At one time or another, we’ve all been in a crappy relationship or two, or have spotted the signs of a friend…
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Teaching feel to a rider is hard. Very hard. Teaching the proper mechanics of position is also hard, but not as hard. And…
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Oh, the digital age! For years, we’ve been nurturing our addiction to smartphones, fuelling our dependency on digital communication and outsourcing our…
We have a problem in our house (and at our barn): Missing Spurs. Spurs take on a life of their own and…
Are you tired of your trainer? Are you bored with receiving quality instruction from a knowledgeable individual? Do you find yourself thinking…
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Thought Catalog published an article in January that describes the type of guy every girl should wait for. It lists a million different…
You can debate just about every aspect of equestrian sport, but one fact is indisputable: when it comes to sheer adorability, nothing…
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What’s in a name? ONLY EVERYTHING. 1. Stormy: wants to be a wild horse. Requires a bucket of grain to be caught…
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There are a lot of articles out there about all types of amazing barns. Real barns with beautiful vaulted ceilings, ornate stall…
At least one of us is getting an education… 1. How to say “no” Or more accurately, “Hell, no.” Granted, this usually…
