It’s been a while, but we are back with our expenses post for May and June. May Show season is in full swing and we went to one rodeo, two barrel races this month, two days to ride at the saddle club, and two lessons, for about 7.5 hours of total driving and a little … More May/June Expenses
April brought showers and our first rodeo! We went to an open rodeo for slack, with an entry fee of $50. It was about a 1.5 drive to get to the rodeo. Then we made our way to a local show, less than 15 minutes away. I signed up for year-end points ($15) and entered … More April 2025 Expenses
Talk about an expensive month, I definitely don’t want to do that again. We started out this month with not only one but two vet visits. Now the second one was a virtual follow up, but it still resulted in a second bill. Our first visit bill included a reevaluation of Stinger’s lameness, sedation, another … More March 2025 Expenses
January 2025 Expenses January’s expenses were not very exciting. We didn’t do very much with the temperatures as cold as they were. I am now feeding two horses, and that’s where the majority of the money was spent this month. Stinger is only getting a half scoop of feed while Reno is getting a full … More January/February 2025 Expenses
December Expenses Well, the December expenses took a little bit of a wild ride, because I bought a horse! Believe it or not, this was my first time picking out and buying a horse for myself. Every other horse I rode was either bought for me by my parents or borrowed. (Or in the case … More December Expenses and Year End Recap
The Barrel Racer's Journal 