Starting and maintaining a successful riding lesson program hinges on having reliable and well-trained school horses. These horses are the cornerstone of any program, providing safety and teachability to new riders. This blog will outline several effective strategies for sourcing school horses and ensuring they meet the high standards necessary for your program. Understanding the […]

The Story of How Our Horse Business Began Have you ever wondered how a lifetime of passion for horses can transform into a thriving business? Join me as I venture through the chronicles of my life, immersed in the equestrian world from Michigan to Scottsdale, Arizona. A Destiny in the Making My story began in […]

Equestrian sports are unique in that they require not one, but two athletes to align perfectly to clinch the competition: the rider and the horse. However, behind every successful young equestrian, there’s an unsung hero who deserves a standing ovation – the horse show mom or dad. A Day in the Life of a Horse […]

As a horse trainer and equine athlete’s caretaker, I am always looking for ways to keep my horses feeling their best. Whether we are at a horse show or at home, I use MagnaWave PEMF Therapy to help support the health of my horses. MagnaWave is a device that sends a pulsating charge through tissues which […]

As someone who has been surrounded by dogs my entire life, you can imagine the bond I’ve built with my four-legged companions. Growing up with Boxers, I was deeply connected to the breed—strong, energetic, and loyal dogs that made a huge impact on my life. I bred, raised, and loved Boxers for years, but after […]

The path to becoming a skilled equestrian is as challenging as it is rewarding, marked by countless hours of practice, moments of frustration, and bursts of breakthrough joy. However, central to this journey is not just the rider but the guiding force behind their success: the riding instructor. This blog explores the multifaceted role of […]

The fascination with horses often begins in the most charming of ways: a child watching majestic horses on television, receiving a beloved pony stuffed animal, or being inspired by someone they know who has a horse. For many, it starts as a simple hobby. However, as any horse enthusiast will attest, the bond between horse […]

Understanding the Role of Trust in the Horse Industry Trust is paramount in any industry. In the horse industry, it becomes the bedrock upon which all relationships are built. Riding instructors, barn owners, and horse trainers rely heavily on the trust vested in them by their clients. A strong foundation of trust not only ensures […]

I’m always asked what my “go-to” items are from Freedman Harness Saddlery. If you’re a horse person, then you know that saddles are an essential piece of equipment. And if you’re looking for high-quality, durable saddles, Freedman Harness Saddlery is the place to go. I’ve been using their products for years, and I’m always impressed […]

When I’m not riding or training at the barn, you can most definitely find me shopping for the best deals on Amazon and curating the perfect decor in my home!