Life

Trailer Loading with Michael Alway was a Game Changer

By Laura Reiman My horse used to load like a pro and I took full…

A Love Letter to Shorties 

By Cathy Sobke This is a shout out to all my fellow Shorties out there.…

What Makes The Perfect Barn Dog?

By Cathy Sobke After the sudden and painful loss of my dog- moment of silence…

Am I A Hoarder? Or Am I Just An Equestrian?

A couple of months ago I moved my horse into a new boarding barn. The…

The Making Of A Stage Mom

By Cathy Sobke I suspect the “stage moms” made popular by those reality TV shows…

‘You Have A Family Too’ Says The Husband About Barn Time

It was the ultimate kick in the gut. After the end of a long day,…

The Many Emotional Stages Of Rehabbing A Horse

It’s the worst string of words for any equestrian to hear: “stall rest, followed by…

Retiring My Helmet

It’s been sitting in corners for the past year. The corner of my car’s trunk,…

Everybody Messes Up, Even The Pros

We all eff up every now and again. Even those at the top of the sport. Heels…

No, Riding A Horse Is Not Cheaper Than Driving A Car

In the day and age of high inflation, record-breaking gas prices and teetering on the…