Making Ground Poles Today is a little bit different. We are taking a break from being in the saddle, and we are going to be giving your horse a well-deserved day off too. Today we are going to be making ground poles. I love days like today. Because today we are going to be building […]
Pamper Your Horse Day 15 Being A Better Rider Challenge
Pamper Your Horse Day 15 Being A Better Rider Challenge We have been riding for a few days now in our being a better rider challenge. And even though I would LOVE to ride every day, sometimes I just don't have the time. But horses still need to be care for on a daily basis regardless of my work schedule. So today I wanted to give you some ideas of how to pamper your horse. … Continue Reading...
Improving Your Horse’s Balance – Day 14 Being A Better Rider Challenge
Improving Your Horse's Balance - Day 14 Being A Better Rider Challenge When we work on having better balance, our horse's need to be balanced too. So that is what day #14 is about. Today we are going to work on improving your horse's balance. … Continue Reading...
Improving Your Balance – Day 13 Of Being A Better Rider Challenge
Improving Your Balance - Day 13 Of Being A Better Rider Challenge Yesterday we had a rest day for our horses. Sorry, you probably did a lot of work yourself, but it was worth it, right? Today our horses will be back at it as we need them today! … Continue Reading...
Rest Day For Your Horse – Busy Day For You
Rest Day For Your Horse - Busy Day For You Well it’s another day in our being a better rider challenge and I know we haven’t been doing extremely strenuous work outs with our horses, but they are still work outs. So today will be a rest day….for the horses. But for me, (and possibly you) I am going to do a few barn projects that I have been meaning to get too. … Continue Reading...
Going Bitless – Day 11 Of Being A Better Rider
Going Bitless - Day 11 Of Being A Better Rider Well it’s another day in our being a better rider challenge and today I wanted to share with you my thoughts on going bitless.About a month ago I had posted about my thoughts on bitless bridles. This is something I had given some very serious thought to, because Ethan just doesn't like the bit. I can't blame him. I don't think … Continue Reading...
Creating A Warm Up For You And Your Horse
Creating A Warm Up For You And Your Horse Welcome back to day #10 of the being a better rider challenge! Since we are spending more time riding our horses now, I thought an important part of our riding session should focus on our warm up. So today we are going to be working on creating a warm up for you and your horse.The warm up before the ride can set the tone for your … Continue Reading...
Getting Bucked Off – Day 9 Being A Better Rider Challenge
Getting Bucked Off - Day 9 Being A Better Rider Challenge I really thought hard about not putting this into our challenge. But it happens. So I thought I would share with you my experience of getting bucked off my horse. … Continue Reading...
Homemade Horse Treats Recipe – Horse Cake Pops
Homemade Horse Treats Recipe - Horse Cake Pops I LOVE making horse treats for my horses. My kids are grownups now, so if I want to bake treats the only ones to eat them are my husband and I. And since we don’t want to end up weighing 400 pounds, I pour my love of baking into making horse treats.And I am super grateful to Olivia, from DIY Horse Ownership for her fantastic … Continue Reading...
