As any horse owner will tell you, there are quite a few intimidating aspects of caring for an animal of this size and magnitude. One aspect that, in my opinion, eludes almost all equestrians is choosing a proper bit for your horse. If you’re like me, you know the difference between a snaffle and a[…]
Remember those old Best Friend Forever necklaces with the heart broken in half? One half had BE and FRI on it while the other boasted ST and END. Well, Name Coins, a family-run company, is taking them to a whole new level! Of course my favorite is the horse one below, but the nautical lover[…]
I wrote about my friend Sherri’s Swift Wind Farm earlier in this post where I covered her living room decor. This one will be the final installation which I will dub, ‘Miscellaneous.’ Farm Sign This sign was created by a company called BC Signs, which is located in Pennsylvania. It will hang out in her[…]
Reading I’m reading two books at once, which is becoming pretty typical. First, I am enjoying Ruffian, by Jane Schwartz, even though I know what’s coming. It’s like watching Titanic. But this filly’s story is unbelievable and deserves to be told. I’m also reading In the Hamptons, by Dan Rattiner. I went to the Hamptons[…]
When you are renovating a fixer-upper farm, categorizing between needs and wants is very important. For example, that horse head doorknocker was most definitely a want. I mean, I wanted it so badly that it virtually became a need, but let’s be real. The doorknocker is not as important as fixing our tractor that decided[…]
If you saw my social media posts yesterday, then you know I’m swapping tequila for bourbon because I have Kentucky Derby Fever!! While I haven’t had a chance to do my research and pick a favorite horse, I have found some great mint julep recipes. The Thousand Dollar Mint Julep This version of the classic[…]
I’m continuing on with my tour of equestrian-themed restaurants. First, I reviewed Manor Tavern, and now it’s on to my absolute favorite, The Milton Inn! What does The Milton Inn have that none of the others do? I’m not exactly sure, to tell you the truth, but for some reason this one just stands out[…]
I know, I have a problem. When I get something in my head, I can’t let go of it, so earlier this year when I decided to find this doorknocker, it became a mission! I ended up finding it on ebay, which was probably the first place I should have looked. It’s gorgeous – I[…]
