Dana’s Doodles

Ways to Make Your Horse Boarding Farm Fun!

October 16, 2009 by danasdoodles

Here are some of the more fun things I have participated in at boarding farms. If you have any ideas or thoughts to share, please let me know and I will post them!

You have to buy the barn pizza if you fall off your horse.
No stirrups month.
Have a costume Halloween party — with bobbing for apples for the horses!
Go on a group trail ride.
Stall decorating contest.
Play winter sand volleyball in the indoor arena.
Stick horse race.
Have a horse show.
Secret Santa Horse
“How To” Clinics
Barn Newsletter
Set Up Obstacle Course
Have a used tack sale/exchange
Decorate barn t-shirts
Come up with a name for your barn and barn colors
Give riding lessons
Party to clean barn and paint jumps

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Dressage Pumpkin

October 15, 2009 by danasdoodles

Amanda Harper sent a photo of her horse-y pumpkin from last year. Isn’t it gorgeous? It almost looks like they are riding through the snow.

Thanks, Amanda!

Dressage Pumpkin

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Free Halloween Horses — Pumpkin Templates!

October 14, 2009 by danasdoodles

: Free Templates

Free Horse Pumpkin Templates – Just in Time for Halloween! Click here for the free download, including instructions. I have created saddle seat, dressage, jumping and western silhouettes. Here is a sample pumpkin, sent in from Wishing Starr Farms:

Would you like to share your horsey jack-o-latern? Send a jpeg to bauer.dana@gmail.com I will post your pumpkin on my blog.

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Sweatpants are here! Put in Saddle

September 30, 2009 by danasdoodles

These cute pants are perfect for bumming around the barn or horse show. Super flattering straight leg cut. For sizing information, please click the long description tab above. questions? bauer.dana@gmail.com