2021 NCHA Summer Cutting Spectacular

If you are familiar with the cutting horse industry then you know its time for National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Summer Cutting Spectacular. More commonly referred to as the NCHA Summer Spectacular, this year’s event is one of the largest in NCHA history taking place July 18th – August 8th. The 3-week long event is held each year at the …

Back to School… Already?!

Who wants to think about that…the kids just got out it seems. Well it will be here quicker than you know it. Let’s talk about some things to prepare for the 2021-2022 school year! This year will be different except hopefully better and normal then last year.  It sounds like most campuses will have classroom teaching instead of virtual. Some …

Sleeping in a Bubble

For all of those who love to travel and see/do new things, Bubble Hotels should be on your bucket list.  They are the best way to really soak in your surroundings and sleep under the stars! With 360-degree views of the landscape, you will be able to fully enjoy all the scenery. This style of lodging is popular for mostly …

Welcome to Summer!

There is nothing better than a good dip in a pool on a hot summer day. Your space, budget, and amount of time you will spend in one, pretty much determines what your backyard pool looks like. This month we are going to talk about country pool ideas. In ground pool with an attached hot tub or water feature. These …

Equine Haircare

We know how important it is when it comes to the upkeep of your horse’s mane and tail. With the vast number of products available, the task often feels overwhelming. We know that no two horses are the same so we carry a wide range of products to help you care for your horse. We asked the women here at …

Mixin’ It Up

When Covid hit, the world was flipped upside down. We were on lockdown, weren’t able to see friends and family, businesses closed, people hoarded toilet paper… we were living in a very strange and scary time. The pandemic really changed a lot of people’s lives and made the struggle very real. A lot of industries had to close or slow …

Vacation Spots You Must Visit This Summer!

With summer being here we, all have one thing on our mind… summer vacation! The trick is, where do you want to go? If you are wanting a nice relaxing western lifestyle getaway, I have the perfect places you should run to right now. With the COVID pandemic hopefully coming to an end you might want to travel far from …

Hot Looks for June

Pretty in Pink The Ariat Kirby Button down is the definition of girly. How can you not love that pink stripe with the floral accent cuff?! It’s stretchy and does not wrinkle! Talk about the ultimate shirt! Wear it with a great pair of bell bottoms and you will look and feel unstoppable. From the saddle to the office, or …

Observing Memorial Day

From the standpoint of someone from Texas, Memorial Day means a three-day weekend, spending time near a body of water, outdoor barbeques, and the unofficial start to summer. This unofficial definition is probably true for most Americans but what should not be forgotten is the real meaning behind this significant day. Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day honors those who …

WWOM: Stephanie Griffey

The mom that can do it all; Stephanie Griffey is a lawyer, cowgirl, and western lifestyle influencer known as “Courtroom Cowgirl.” Stephanie was born and raised in Idaho where she now owns her law firm specializing in equine law. Alongside being a lawyer, she is a successful Instagram influencer while rodeoing at a professional level. Stephanie and her husband Justin …

May Outfit Must-Haves

Cool Blues for a Hot Summer With the Summer months approaching, trying to keep cool is heavy on our Texan minds. This Tasha Polizzi Housatonic Poncho Top is an amazing way to achieve that. Its super light and breezy so you won’t be dying of a heat stroke. Paired with skinny’s and Rod Patrick Tall Brown boots, this really makes …

Cowgirls of Color

When you think of cowgirl or cowboy you think of a Caucasian on a horse in the middle of the desert. At least that’s what the old western movies depicted. Yet that’s not how it’s always been. The Cowgirls of Color were formed in 2016 to change the old school perspective. They are an all women of color rodeo group …