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Hello. I really want to get a good friend of mine a nice horse stationery set for his little girl. She's only 5 so I'm looking for something sweet and fun...and I can NOT find it! : What I'm picturing is something that you would see in like a "hello kitty" set...cute packaging, stickers...

Hello! :saludando: I am going for the FIRST time this year. I won't be going on a pleasure trip...I'll be staying/working there for the entire duration. I will be at the Sunset Saddlery booth and would LOVE to meet anyone who is planning to attend!! I'm HOPING to get a little bit of...

For any of you who don't get to experience the beautiful fall foliage... here's a couple pix... the view from our porch... our favorite tree in our yard... We're pretty much right at our fall peak and it is just beautiful everywhere you look. This is my favorite season! I always have...

Just wanted to wish Enchantress (aka Jen McGarvey) a BIG : !!! I highly doubt she would do this herself...I know you love me, Jen! HAHAHAHA! : TO YOU! : TO YOU!! :bgrin

Hi. I was just thinking the other day about TRYing to keep my mare in decent shape. She's not cart trained YET (hehe) and I just hate lunging, however free lunging I don't mind... so...round pens... I don't have the extra $$ to buy a "real" round pen (at the moment), so has anyone ever...

Hi all! :saludando: My oldest boy, Breton, turned 9 last Wednesday (9/27) and we threw him a "mad scientist" party. :cheeky-smiley-006: Just thought I'd share! The boys wore "lab coats" and put on their special "xray vision" glasses. The cake....marbled dyed red with an added inner...

You all are probably thinkin' "WHAT is this girl doin??" LOL : I'm just gathering info and seeing what has worked for others. Thanks for all your replies regarding my first question about winter feeding... I'm going to flip this a little bit and ask the polar opposite of my original...

Hello. I was thinking the other day..... Last fall, I "prepped" my minis a little on the pudgy side for winter as the previous year was bitter cold! :cold: Needless to say, I had some pudgy ponies this spring! : A lot was just them needing to be conditioned, a lot was big ol' hay bellies...

The vet left a little while ago. She took a quick peek and then stained her eye. She did see a small ulcer. She gave me ointment that I have to put in 2 Xs a day for 7-10 days. She said that I need to look for any "general irritation" to go away and for the watering to clear up. The...

Hello. This is my first NEED to have a vet come out. *sigh* Last weekend when the farrier was here, I noticed that my filly had an eye boogie. Hmmmm....odd. We both looked at her and decided that the eye was a little watery, but there really wasn't anything that jumped out at me (or my...

Hello all! :saludando: I kinda realized the other day that I hadn't been on here much this summer! I'm wondering where the summer went as I am now sending kids on the bus (believe me...NOT complaining about sending them off! They are sooooo ready...or maybe it's me who is ready!) ...

I work at a tack shop and I had a customer come in today asking if I had ever heard of feeding pumpkin seeds to horses/dogs to help rid tapeworms. Uhhhhhh....?????? : I did a search online...and this is what I found... Pumpkin seeds and Melon seeds are rich in nutrients and also help to...

So Enchantress has this knack for convincing me to enter my mare in shows... : I was going to her house anyway and it's right in the area.....lol So after the show, we went back to her house and decided to primp up the ponies and take some halter pix of them. I got her permission to post them...

Just wondering... : does anyone have a preference over first or second cut hay? I talked to my grain rep (the one who suggested the diet change on my minis) and he didn't seem to have any issues with second cut hay. I know that second cut is more protein rich, but if fed properly, is it okay...

I just wanted to share some summertime pix... I am such a summertime baby! : Everyone seems to be showing off their flowers, so I thought I'd share some of mine! This may not be as exciting to some folks, but this is the FIRST year we got roses off of this bush... :aktion033: (my husband...

I know I've asked for help with my feeding program before, but I need just a liiiiiittle more help. : As a quick refresher...I work at a tack shop and we sell Poulin and Nutrena feed. I couldn't take it anymore as I want to be sure my girls are getting just what they need, so today I ended up...

So I went out today to get a few things for Marty and family. I got a card for her and Jerry and then a card for Dan. Then I remembered that someone said they were still planning on having their Fourth of July party, so I got some red, white and blue streamers and some mini flags to send...

My daughter, Maren, is 17 months and already a HUGE horse fanatic (like her mama : ). I took these pix today and thought I'd share : .... "Maren, do you want to go over and see Hidee?" "C'mon Delilah...let's go see Hidee!" "Okay, mama...I'm here...now what??" "Maybe you could ask...

Ok. So I saw the thread about online virtual horse games.... and signed up for equine-ranch... : decided pretty much immediately to upgrade (for now) to the "yellow ribbon" status. I paid thru paypal. Got an email confirmation of payment. I've gone back to the site a few times after the...

The Dance Garth Brooks Looking back on the memory of The dance we shared 'neath the stars alone For a moment all the world was right How could I have known that you'd ever say goodbye And now I'm glad I didn't know The way it all would end the way it all would go Our lives are better...