Budget Equestrian
DIY projects for barn, tack room and even your home
It came it came it came!!!!!!!!!!Yes, the saddle that I ordered in early December FINALLY showed up at my house! Not too bad I suppose, that it only took 2 months to get here. After I published my slam article against State Line Tack, my frustration level had risen to a new level and I …
Hey there, fellow horse lovers! 👋 Today, I want to share a not-so-great shopping experience I’ve had recently. If you’re thinking about ordering from State Line Tack or Horse.com (spoiler alert: they’re the same company), you might want to read this first!
Tis the season for finding the perfect gift! So let me share with you 9 practical equestrian gift ideas any horse owner would be thrilled to receive. The quest to find the perfect gift for a horse lover can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded. I know the feeling – that familiar frustration of wandering …
I recently made a purchase from Ophena. They are the company that makes those fancy magnetic safety stirrups that I first saw at a horse show earlier this year. And before I commit to spending a LOT of money on a pair of stirrups, I wanted to buy a few less expensive things and test …
Have you ever wanted to take riding lessons, but because of your circumstances, it just isn’t possible for you? Have you ever wondered if you could DIY your own riding lesson program on your own while you are at home? I think I have shared with you that I am a HUGE fan of riding …
Achieving Show-Worthy Manes and Tails: BioMane Brush in Action Best Brush for Manes and Tails Over the many, many years I have had horses, I have tested and tried so many grooming items, from brushes to combs and everything in between. If there is something new out there for grooming, I have tried it. I …
With Amazon having Amazon Prime Deals going on right now, I wanted to share with you the best equestrian items on Amazon that I have found. And lately, there has been a lot of them. I am working on improving my tiny little barn. So I have been searching for things to make that process …
Get ready to embark on an epic shopping spree as Amazon Prime Day, which is actually 2 days this year – July 11 and 12th. The highly anticipated annual event is here! This is when they break out all the deals and offer some pretty great discounts. On this special occasion, Amazon opens its digital …
Have you heard of these Stability Stirrup leathers? If you have been reading my blog posts, then you have for sure! The last time I talked about these stirrups leathers was way back pre-pandemic. In 2019 I wrote a blog post titled: The Best Wide Stirrup Leathers Period. I professed my love for these stirrup …
Whether you’re trying to keep your horse’s coat healthy and clean or give him a show-winning shine, there are so many different horse brushes to choose from! With so many options out there, it can be hard to know which ones are best suited for the job. Luckily, I have done the research for you …
The last 6 weeks have been pretty much a whirlwind for me. I have been riding Plezant more, which take a lot of time. My heart horse Frisby, well, we had to put him down. His Cushing’s was worsening, and he got to the point where it hurt him to walk. So all he would …
Christmas is almost here! Have you finished your shopping yet? I haven’t! I am still searching for a few extra special gifts for my family. Especially my husband. Usually I am able to have my gift shopping completed for him first. But this year…. Well, I am a little stumped at finding the perfect gift …
