Make The Call, Start Your Horsemanship Journey!
So my encouragement worked and you’re ready to take the first step to start your horsemanship journey. Hopefully, you have found a few facilities in your area that you are interested in. Places that have a good reputation, or places friends or family have recommended to you. Now that you know which places you want … Continue reading Make The Call, Start Your Horsemanship Journey!
Encouragement For New And Returning Riders
I have heard the parents of my students often talking about how much they would love to ride, or how they used to ride and would love to get back into it again. Getting back into riding horses, or starting as an adult can seem daunting. I hope that this article will help you feel … Continue reading Encouragement For New And Returning Riders
First Ever Guest Post On EHB! Welcome to Cora Loeblein- The Face Behind Beads For Brains
Cora is one of the first “Instagram” friends I made and founder of Beads for Brains. We bonded over our experience with concussions and Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS). Cora makes beautiful beaded bracelets as a way to help her cope and to raise awareness of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Concussion Syndrome. Follow her on Instagram and … Continue reading First Ever Guest Post On EHB! Welcome to Cora Loeblein- The Face Behind Beads For Brains
Get Outdoors! MD State Parks Part 2
Hopefully, you read the state parks blog post last week, and at least started to feel a little bit of motivation to get out and explore the great outdoors. The three parks that I’m going to mention today are in Frederick and Washington Counties. I have personally been to all three of these state parks … Continue reading Get Outdoors! MD State Parks Part 2
Choosing A Horse For Your Child-Your First Horse Might Not Be Your Forever Horse
There are a lot of variables involved in buying a horse for a child rider. How old are they? How tall? How much growing time do they have left? What is their current skill level? What are their riding plans? How much parental involvement do they have? Since there are so many factors that have … Continue reading Choosing A Horse For Your Child-Your First Horse Might Not Be Your Forever Horse
Things You Can Do In Between Lessons…
Now that you have gotten started with riding lessons, I bet the horse bug has bit you even harder and you have horses on the mind all the time. Even in between lessons! Horseback riding isn’t like other sports or activities that you can easily practice at home. If you don’t have a horse, it … Continue reading Things You Can Do In Between Lessons…
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 A Simple Way To Help With Anxiety And Panic Attacks
I will begin by saying that I have always been an anxious person. After my accident, my anxiety went through the roof and I started having frequent panic attacks. Going through a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a nightmare for anyone. For someone that already has anxiety, it definitely is a living nightmare. I managed … Continue reading 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 A Simple Way To Help With Anxiety And Panic Attacks
MD Piebald Deer
Piebald deer are beautiful creatures, seeing one on a game camera photo is always an exciting surprise. To see one in real life, even better! On our hunting property, for years we have always seen piebald deer. Both in game camera photos and even catching glimpses of them during the day as well. They are … Continue reading MD Piebald Deer
Quotes To Ponder For The Week
For my fellow Equestrians “Your horse can only be as brave as you are.” Anonymous “If riding horses were easy, it would be called football.” Anonymous “Horseback riding, the only sport where your equipment can choose to not cooperate with you.” Anonymous ” A dog may be mans best friend, but the horse wrote history.” … Continue reading Quotes To Ponder For The Week
My Life In Pictures…Part 2
Continuing on from last week, I’m hoping to help you get to know me with pictures! Kemerton This is my horse Kemerton. He is now 21 years old and retired from being ridden. Kemerton was born on a neighbors farm, Sandhill Farm Thoroughbred Horses. He raced for many years, and then retired after a long … Continue reading My Life In Pictures…Part 2