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How To Protect Your Horse From Flies This Summer

It's the time of year where we get excited to get to the barn and spend every day with our horses. Which also means it's fly season, or its getting

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close up view of a homemade dream catcher with horse charms
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Paracord Dream Catcher DIY

Have you ever used paracord? I'm sure you've seen it. People make bracelets, belts, and all kinds of things with it. Well I decided to use it for a different

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How To Plan A Vacation When You Have Horses At Home

Every once in a while it is nice to take a vacation. But when you have animals, including large animals at home, there is an extra step you have to

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15 Ways To Get Your Barn Ready For Spring

Well spring is officially here this week. And I thought it would be a good idea to get ready for riding season. If you are like me, and don't

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Coping With A Blizzard

On Wednesday of this week, our local weather forecasters were warning us that there was a blizzard forming over our area, and that it would be bad. They called it

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Improving A Metal Saddle Rack

Do you have metal saddle racks in your barn? I do. And one thing that really bothers me about these saddle racks is the indentations that happen when I leave

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Easy Homemade Stall Signs

Well since winter is holding on I decided to do an inside project for today's blog post, and video. I haven't made stall sings for a while, and it's an

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Losing Weight – Finally

Way back in November I really decided to get serious about losing weight. And this was mainly because I was not happy with how my clothes were fitting, and how

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a small yet tidy tack room
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Small Tack Room Makeover

I was coming up with a list of things you can do to get ready for spring when I decided to clean up my tack room. Or I should

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waetherbeeta half pad and a black saddle on a horse
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Finding Affordable Jumper Tack

I am always shopping for affordable horse tack. When I see something new, and amazing, I get excited to see if there is a more affordable option. And today I

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I Joined A Riding Club

Better weather is on the horizon, literally. This time of year, it seems the repetitive cold and snow storms are relentless. It's as if winter is giving it's all and

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flower filler for horse jumps
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8 Different Jump Fillers You Can Make Yourself

How To DIY Jump Fill Well I had planned on getting my riding arena groomed and beautiful this weekend. Unfortunately, mother nature had other ideas. I am so over winter and

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