Hummingbirds
A funny story heard at a bluegrass festival helped blogger Kelli Neubert keep a better perspective on both horses and life in general.
Neu Perspectives
The Why of Raising Your Own
Raising foals isn’t for everyone, but for those who do, the education, opportunities and magic of the experience usually outweigh the financial risks.
Don’t Cut Your Trees in the Wintertime
Changes in life are inevitable, and we have to make decisions accordingly.
Bossin’
Learning how to be a better boss can make us more successful in life, both in and out of the barn.
My Palomino Pal
A lifelong indifference to palominos changes when one golden colt grows into a dependable partner.
Wrecks
Horses may seem determined to get themselves into trouble, but awareness, experience and a little feel can keep most wrecks from happening.
The Big Change
Transitioning a horse from the snaffle to a bridle can be a rewarding learning experience for horses and their riders
Own It
Take the leap. Own a horse. Make mistakes. Fix ‘em. Enter up. Sell them when it makes sense, and don’t be afraid to keep them even if it doesn’t. Do a good job for your customers, but do a good job for yourself, too.
The Bright Side of Winter
Winter is here. I don’t generally love this season. It’s our busiest time, and we spend most of it right at home.