I'm sure most of you have seen the news with images of flattened houses, schools and businesses in Moore, OK. Being an Oklahoman isn't easy with tornado warnings so prevalent every spring that most of us know how to spot the signs without the local weather forecaster. I spent a lot of time in the little closet under our staircase

When to start blanketing: There's no specific answer on this one, but my trainer always starts blanketing when the nights get below 45 and the days only get into the 50's. I think 60 degrees is a bit warm for a blanket, unless there's a downpour and it's crazy windy and the wind chill is very low (again, it's Oklahoma, you

Living in Oklahoma, we get some crazy weather! Which means, you have to be prepared all the time for a tornado, grass fire or even strong winds that can be damaging.  After the recent tornadoes that swept through our state, I found myself wondering if I was as prepared as I could be. Turns out, I'm not!! So, I decided

So long blankets! Hello, fly masks! With blanketing behind us now for the season, I have decided to celebrate by sharing all I know about the elusive horse blanket! This year was the first full year I've attempted to blanket Dancer and I've learned a lot since last fall! When I started searching for information on the topic, I seemed