6 non-essential horsey gadgets (that we want anyway)
We don't strictly need any of these things, but we really, really want them. Especially the Twinkleglitter
Amanda Vlietstra is a freelance writer and editor who’s worked for a number of national magazines and websites. Having thrown herself back rural living with gusto since moving from London to Buckinghamshire in 2012, she juggles her horsey life with work and two small children. She claims to do dressage, but really just potters about having fun on her 14.2hh Belgian Warmblood mare, Roxy. She also enjoys a good gossip over a coffee in the tackroom!
We don't strictly need any of these things, but we really, really want them. Especially the Twinkleglitter
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