Dr. Temple Grandin is undoubtedly a treasure of our generation. A renowned expert on both autism and animal behavior, Temple is an author, speaker and professor of animal science at Colorado State University. Temple’s inventions have revolutionized the systems and facilities of meat-processing facilities worldwide—in fact, according to her site templegrandin.com, half of the cattle in the United States are …
Faith Farris – NCHA Youth World Champion
At 14 years old, Faith Farris has amassed quite the collection of cutting competition awards. The Midway, Texas, resident was the National Youth Cutting Horse Association year-end reserve world champion in 2017-and this year she surpassed that effort by earning NYCHA year-end world champion title. WesternWomen.com chatted with Faith at her horse trailer the day before her AQHYA World Show …
Rodeo, Rides, and Ribbons!
With 150 years of tradition, the Washington County Fair is “The Oldest County Fair in Texas”. The Washington County Fair is an annual event held each September in Brenham, Texas which has become one of Washington County’s premium festivals. The Washington County Fair offers several days of exciting events for the whole family. Kicking it off on Saturday with a …
Cap It Off – McIntire Saddlery
The classic baseball cap got a new upgrade from McIntire Saddlery, a company with a long tradition of excellence in leatherwork, when Miranda McIntire put intricate leather patches on this Western wardrobe staple. South Texas Tack currently carries five cap designs by McIntire as well as a slew of earrings, belts and other accessories, all featuring the creative style McIntire …
Behind the Scenes with Junk Gypsy’s Renovation of Miranda Lambert’s Airstream
Janie, Jolie and Amie Sikes are the mother-daughters team behind Junk Gypsy—a small business that started with unique antiques, knick-knacks and clothing— and has now grown to encompass unique design projects for celebrity RVs and concerts lounges such as Austin City Limits, HGTV and GAC television series, a bed-and-breakfast and much, much more. “We combine fleamarket finds with chippy, peely …
Find Your Summer Vibe with Ariat
As warmer temperatures beckon us to kick off our shoes and soak up the sun, you’ll love these tops and jeans from Ariat—perfect for your summer wardrobe. The Tamera Top is a cotton/viscose material featuring embroidered detailing, great for layering. Megan Seifert, Ariat product manager, women’s western apparel, says the top is “Inspired from the warm colors of the evening …