Keeping horses at home can be both a blessing and a curse. (more…)
Amanda Uechi Ronan
Trivia Tuesday
Break out the Pony Club Manuals, because it’s Trivia Tuesday. This week we will be answering some basic D Level questions. (more…)
What The Muck Is That?
Each week we will investigate one equestrian conundrum in “What the muck is that?” This week … flies that bite. (more…)
12 Horses That Are Totally Pumped for the 4th of July
These horses are decked out in the red, white and blue because… ‘Murica. (more…)
Celebrity Equestrian: Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman has arguably one of the most recognizable faces (and voices) in Hollywood. What might surprise you is that he’s also an equestrian. (more…)
What the Muck Is That?
Even seasoned equestrians are sometimes baffled by horse ailments and eccentricities. Each week we will investigate one such conundrum in “What the muck is that?” This week… skin conditions. (more…)
Breed Spotlight: The Canadian Horse
Celebrate Canada Day by learning about its national symbol, an equine breed so tough and dependable it earned the nickname “The Little Iron Horse.” (more…)
#TBT: Celebrity Equestrian Robert Redford
From Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid to the Electric Horseman to The Horse Whisperer, Robert Redford has become a name synonymous with horses and Hollywood. (more…)
Confession: My Horses Get ‘Hangry’
Hungry and Angry… I’ve been accused of this myself, but for my horses it’s just a way of life. (more…)
5 Signs You’re Lazy at Life Outside Horses
I have no problem admitting I’m a little OCD about my horse’s care and general well-being. Outside of horses, however, let’s just say sometimes I lack motivation. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘Return to Snowy River’
This week we head back to Australia for some more bandicoot stew, Tom Burlinson, and awesome horsemanship with Return to Snowy River. (more…)
8 Reasons to Applaud Firefighters
Firefighters aren’t just hotties who put out flames. They do a fair bit of rescuing on the side. (more…)
5 Horses That Are Probably Where They Shouldn’t Be
These five horses and their owners have shunned normalcy and started thinking outside the paddock. (more…)
Friday Flicks: ‘The Man from Snowy River’
Today, we talk about a true classic. The Man from Snowy River (1982), directed by George Miller, stars a fresh-faced Tom Burlinson and Kirk Douglas. (more…)
Celebrity Equestrians: William Shatner
It’s time we talk William Shatner: actor, author and lifelong horse lover. (more…)
HorseNerd Fact: The Oldest Known Pair of Pants Belonged to an Equestrian
The 3,200 year old remains of two men have been excavated in Western China and it has been confirmed that, as equestrians, they wore the pants in the family. (more…)
Throwback Thursday: The 1984 Olympics
Otherwise known as the time America won Team Gold in Eventing and Show Jumping. (more…)
#TBT: 4 Super Simple DIY Home Decor Projects
These four equestrian DIY projects are easy enough that even I can handle them… and that’s saying something. (more…)
HN Reader Photo Booth – May 2014
A real quick roundup of reader submitted photos for May!
Friday Flicks: ‘Electric Horseman’
Want old-fashioned police chases, a good looking cowboy and an iconic leading lady? I give you Electric Horseman circa 1979. (more…)
#TBT: The First Rodeo Gals
For this week’s #TBT, we are taking a look back — WAY back — at the first rodeo gals. These women were TOUGH.
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Memorial Day: Horses of War
“As a person who has enjoyed the company of many horses over the years, I thank heaven that I have never had to take one to war.” ~ General Sir Frank Kitson (more…)
Friday Flicks: The Real Joey from War Horse
While not a household name, 14-year-old, 15.2hh OTTB Finder’s Key probably stars in some of your favorite movies. (more…)
DIY Snaffle Bit Handbag for $5
Old pillowcase: Check. Old bit: Check. Combine to make a super cute summer tote? Awesome!