Horse decor ideas for every room, from a barn mom who wants her house to say “horse person” without looking like the tack store exploded. Plus my favorite Amazon finds.
Author: That barn mom
Show nerves hit riders and barn moms alike. Here are simple horse show affirmations and a show-day mental routine to help you both get from the bucket to the in-gate.
If you’re moving to North Central Florida with kids, there’s a good chance you’ve had this exact conversation at the kitchen table: “Okay, but should
Tired of filming the arena dirt instead of the big moment? Here’s how to get useful, memorable videos of your kid riding with just your phone: settings, angles, timing, and what to do with the footage.
Thinking about building a home (and maybe a barn) on land around Ocala? Here’s how construction loans actually work — construction-to-permanent, construction-only, and owner-builder — in plain English.
Easy DIY horse and rider Halloween costume ideas a tired barn mom can actually pull off — plus the safety checks that keep your horse calm on party night.
Can you buy a home in Marion County with a USDA loan? Here’s who qualifies, which areas count as “rural,” and what it means if you’re dreaming of a little acreage for the horses.
Horse birthday party food that looks planned without any cooking — the renaming trick, a snack table that assembles itself, easy mains, cake shortcuts, and a drink station kids love.
Horse birthday party activities that actually hold kids’ attention — from pin the tail on the horse and an adopt-a-pony station to stick horse rodeos, plus what to know before booking pony rides.
Christmas gift ideas for the horse person in your life — ceramic ornaments, printables kids actually use, and barn-tested Amazon picks from a barn mom who shops for horse people all year.