I have always considered myself an easy going person that was until we started our horse boarding business! Now if I have your attention...

What a long winter it has been! During this time of year I will get many questions regarding blanketing and how to charge for this...

It is early Sunday morning and the house is quiet except for me making coffee. This is my favorite time to write and my head always seems...

The times are definitely changing and I am the first to admit that it can become overwhelming when I think about all the things that need...

If David and I did what makes sense to most people we would have started our boarding business years before we decided to have children....

I am going to come right out and say it. The boarding stable (no matter the size) is greatly undervalued as an important part of the...

One of the biggest shocks I experienced when we opened our boarding facility many years ago was the turnover of boarders.  It was like we...

When we built our boarding facility many years ago I had no idea how much my life would change. I thought it was only about the horses in...

After spending the last year talking with so wonderful people about their barns and the issues they are having, I really believe there is...

You don't know how many times over the years my husband has said to me, "We are out of toilet paper again!?" Not only do we run out of...

When we first opened our boarding facility years ago I wasn't sure how to set up my board prices for stall and outside board.  I am going...

I never truly realized all the sacrifices that came with starting and running your own business. From the moment you decide to start the...

Let me start off today's post by telling you that I am not a trainer.   For a very short time when I was a teenager I wanted to be a...

They say that the best lessons in life happen from the mistakes we make and I agree wholeheartedly. Deciding to open a large horse...

This is a subject that I believe most professional horsewomen will experience sometime in their career.  It is probably one of the most...

​ If you are looking for a website that talks about REAL barn management and the issues that can surround and consume a horse boarding...

Yesterday I was doing chores as normal in the morning when I found myself becoming overly emotional and even teary eyed.  We had just...

Today's post is a must read for all barn owners and managers who are running a horse boarding business. It is about the pressure that...