Read "How I Improved My Riding (HIIMYR) Part One" first. From the time I learned to read and on up through my teenage years, I was an obsessive reader. I would get a stack of books from the library (often reaching the limit of how many one person is allowed to check out at a time) and read every ...
HIIMYR – Part Two: Research and Notes
How I Improved My Riding – Part One: Challenge Accepted
Hey, everyone! What a year it's been so far. (By the way, I'm Emilie. Remember me? The girl who used to blog?) I've spent so much time away from the blog, focusing on my art and also my actual day-job, that I'm overdue for stopping in here to share with you what's been happening. Last time I ...
Product Review: LeMieux Pad and Polos
It's time at last for the second part of my product review! (If you recall, I explained here that I received these products courtesy of Country & Stable in exchange for my review) You can find the saddle pad and wraps here: LeMieux Suede Dressage Square LeMieux Luxury Polo ...
Product Review: HandsOn Grooming Gloves
Awhile ago, I was approached by a representative of Country & Stable, and asked if I would be interested in receiving a few of their products in exchange for a review and some social media sharing...so of course I said yes. I chose three different products to try: LeMieux dressage saddle ...
Art, Everywhere You Look
As I mentioned in previous posts, I've been trying to keep busy creating new works of art in order to help pay off some bills. I'm also taking a painting class this semester, which is proving to be both time consuming in my already full schedule...and extremely rewarding. So far, I've completed ...
Blog Hop – 30 Things
This whole thing began on May as Well Event. 30 Things About Me I started riding at age 10 and for many years felt like I had a ton of catching up to do because all of my barn friends started at 6. Before I ever sat on a horse, I knew I wanted to ride dressage. It all started when I read a ...