The Idea of Order: Why Parents Buy Their Kids Ponies

August 19, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#PONY PROBLEMS, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

… it (probably) isn’t because they hate the kids.
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The Idea of Order: An Equestrian ‘Sick Day’

August 12, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#equestrian sick days, #theideaoforderLeave a comment

… because horses are an addiction and most of us aren’t “normal.”
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The Idea of Order: A Glimpse Into Your Pony’s Mind …

August 5, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#THE IDEA OF ORDER, PONIESLeave a comment

…because who doesn’t like to be terrified?
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Product Review: Goode Rider Jean Full Seat Breeches & Henley Shirt

July 31, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, Product Review#GoodeRider, #Jean Breeches, #PRODUCT REVIEWLeave a comment

A solid synthesis between function and fashion.

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The Idea of Order: Lunch at the Barn…

July 29, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#Barn Lunch, #Equestrians are disgusting, #probiotics, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…because eating a little dirt (and/or manure) never hurt anyone.
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The Idea of Order: ‘Helpful’ Advice from the Warm-up Ring

July 22, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#THE IDEA OF ORDER, #warmup ringLeave a comment

… AKA awkwardly funny stuff, overheard.
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The Idea of Order: Braiding …

July 16, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#BRAIDING, #Braiding steals your soul, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

… another form of character building.
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Product Review: Shapley’s Grooming Products

July 14, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, Product Review#Easy-Out, #EquiTone, #GROOMING, #Hi Shine Shampoo, #Magic Sheen, #Mane Mousse, #PRODUCT REVIEW, #Shapley's, #Show Touch UpLeave a comment

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Product Review: Leather Therapy

July 8, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, Product Review, Uncategorized#ABSORBINE, #Leather TherapyLeave a comment

What equestrian doesn’t need superior leather care products?

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The Idea of Order: Staff…

July 8, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#Staff, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…some of us have it, some of us ARE it.
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The Idea of Order: An Extra Stall?

July 1, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#field of dreams, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…you’d have better luck finding a unicorn at my place.
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The Idea of Order: Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover…

June 24, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#Devon Bragg, #SheddingSeason, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…or a horse by its stature.
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The Idea of Order: Hello Summer!

June 17, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#DEEP THOUGHTS, #THE IDEA OF ORDER, DRESSAGELeave a comment

…I see you brought your friends, Heat Stroke and Drenched-in-Sweat with you!
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The Idea of Order: The Newest Sports Injury…

June 10, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#SprainedCentralNervousSystem, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…or rather, the oldest.
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Product Review: The Equicube

June 9, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, Product Review#Equicube, #PRODUCT REVIEWLeave a comment

Morgane Schmidt Gabriel tests out a deceptively simple core training tool.

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The Idea of Order: Guys vs. Girls ~ A Guest Comic

June 3, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#Guest Comic, #The Husband SaysLeave a comment

Or rather, rational people vs. horse people…
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The Idea of Order: Duct Tape Twitch

May 27, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#awesome ideas, #duct tape twitch, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

How to effectively use this new miracle aid.
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Product Review: Knixwear

May 23, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, Product Review#fitknix, #knixwear, #no VPL, #PRODUCT REVIEWLeave a comment

Because finding appropriate underwear is a serious deal.

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The Idea of Order: New & IMPROVED Caption Contest!

May 20, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#Caption Contest, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…Now with Mystery Surprises.
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The Idea of Order: The Good Life…

May 13, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#good life, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…my horses lead it.
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The Idea of Order: On a schedule?

May 8, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#spring is here, #THE IDEA OF ORDER, #time suckLeave a comment

…bahaha! Good luck with that.
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The Idea of Order: When It Comes to Shopping…

April 30, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#shopping, #tack addict, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

…we all have our priorities.
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The Idea of Order: How to Read Your Mare’s Many Expressions

April 22, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#Mare Glare, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

A cheat sheet of sorts.
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Product Review: The Total Saddle Fit Shoulder Relief Dressage Girth

April 16, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#PRODUCT REVIEW, #Shoulder Relief Girth, #TOTAL SADDLE FITLeave a comment

While they are few and far between, there are some products that are “game changers.” This is one of them.

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The Idea of Order: Equine Yoga

April 15, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt#equine yoga, #spring, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment

You’ve heard of Downward Horse, right?
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