Today, I talk to Ria who talks about her career which all started as a blog.  We talk about all things horses, her current occupation for shipping horses around Europe and her own podcast "Only Fouls &amp; Horses" which a new series will be starting soon. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today, I talk to Ria who talks about her career which all started as a blog. We talk about all things horses, her current occupation for shipping horses around Europe and her own podcast "Only Fouls &amp; Horses" which a new series will be starting soon. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 72 - Ria Smulovic

Today I am joined by Tracy Ormrod who is the founder and creator of the app Dressage Test Pro.  Tracy explains to us about how the app was developed, features and what's to come in the future.  Tracy is also a dressage coach and rider too.  And to add another string to her bow, she is also a Para Director for BD which she tells all about the fantastic role and want she wants to bring to the sport See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today I am joined by Tracy Ormrod who is the founder and creator of the app Dressage Test Pro. Tracy explains to us about how the app was developed, features and what's to come in the future. Tracy is also a dressage coach and rider too. And to add another string to her bow, she is also a Para Director for BD which she tells all about the fantastic role and want she wants to bring to the sport See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 71 - Dressage Test Pro  - Tracy

I had the pleasure in talking with Ruby this week.  Ruby is a blogger and has been for many years.  Ruby talks about what articles she has covered, her opinions and her passion for ex racers.  She also talks about her beloved ex racer and their journey together.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I had the pleasure in talking with Ruby this week. Ruby is a blogger and has been for many years. Ruby talks about what articles she has covered, her opinions and her passion for ex racers. She also talks about her beloved ex racer and their journey together. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 70 - Ruby Butchers

Caitlin Padgett

Today, I am joined by Caitlin who is a para rider and portrait artist.  Caitlin talks about her illnesses, how they have affected her riding and how she has adapted her aids.  She also talks about her art work.  If you are interested in having a commission done, do please check out her work and send her a message.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today, I am joined by Caitlin who is a para rider and portrait artist. Caitlin talks about her illnesses, how they have affected her riding and how she has adapted her aids. She also talks about her art work. If you are interested in having a commission done, do please check out her work and send her a message. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 69 - Caitlin Padgett

So today we are going to talk about Health &amp; Safety.  Jane explains the importance of having H&amp;S around the yard, the consequences if not followed correctly and how important it is to look after ourselves.  Its a subject that people are fond about talking about but Jane is so good at explaining it clearly for us,  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

So today we are going to talk about Health &amp; Safety. Jane explains the importance of having H&amp;S around the yard, the consequences if not followed correctly and how important it is to look after ourselves. Its a subject that people are fond about talking about but Jane is so good at explaining it clearly for us, See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 68 - Jane Patching

Today, I am chatting to Gemma Sullivan from Gem's Boutique.  Gemma talks about how she started her business, dealing with a critical illness along side her business, making products and keepsakes plus a cameo from her beloved dog.I love how Gemma is keeping everything within her business as local and as British as she can from her materials.Gemma has kindly given an exclusive discount code for 1 week only when this episode first goes out on the 9th-16th June.  Code ITSAGROOMLIFE22 which gives you 10% off See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today, I am chatting to Gemma Sullivan from Gem's Boutique. Gemma talks about how she started her business, dealing with a critical illness along side her business, making products and keepsakes plus a cameo from her beloved dog.I love how Gemma is keeping everything within her business as local and as British as she can from her materials.Gemma has kindly given an exclusive discount code for 1 week only when this episode first goes out on the 9th-16th June. Code ITSAGROOMLIFE22 which gives you 10% off See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 67 - Gem's Boutique

Today, I have Hayley Anderson-Richardson from Red Bear Equestrian who is a small business which started during the pandemic.  Hayley explains how the brand name came about, the products she sells, other small business products that she promotes and her confidence support network that she has created for equestrians who have lost their confidence and tips on how they have built it up.I had so much fun talking to Hayley See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today, I have Hayley Anderson-Richardson from Red Bear Equestrian who is a small business which started during the pandemic. Hayley explains how the brand name came about, the products she sells, other small business products that she promotes and her confidence support network that she has created for equestrians who have lost their confidence and tips on how they have built it up.I had so much fun talking to Hayley See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 66 - Red Bear Equestrian - Hayley

I think more people need to know about this brand especially if you have young children starting to horse ride or people with disabilities.  Lucy has designed and created products which are much needed to support riders plus people who are supporting them whilst walking beside them.  Please check out their website for the full list of products and an exclusive discount See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I think more people need to know about this brand especially if you have young children starting to horse ride or people with disabilities. Lucy has designed and created products which are much needed to support riders plus people who are supporting them whilst walking beside them. Please check out their website for the full list of products and an exclusive discount See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 65 - Equihandee - Lucy Seeley

I had such a great time speaking to Charlotte.  She talks about her role as head groom at a show jumping yard.  She gave some great tips which I think you will find helpful on your yard.  She also talks about her side hustle which started in the first lockdown which I have checked out and love it! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I had such a great time speaking to Charlotte. She talks about her role as head groom at a show jumping yard. She gave some great tips which I think you will find helpful on your yard. She also talks about her side hustle which started in the first lockdown which I have checked out and love it! See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 64 - Charlotte Ellis

On today's episode, Daisy talks about what started as a blog has now turned into a career in helping riders with an confidence wobbles, mindset and building up self belief.  I loved talking to Daisy about my experiences and how that has affected my confidence.  She also shares some great tips.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

On today's episode, Daisy talks about what started as a blog has now turned into a career in helping riders with an confidence wobbles, mindset and building up self belief. I loved talking to Daisy about my experiences and how that has affected my confidence. She also shares some great tips. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 63 - Daisy Smith

On this podcast I talk to other grooms about their careers and highlight their groom life.  I will also feature some great guests throughout the series who help the equestrian world.I also love supporting small business so will use this platform to highlight brands that I love and I am sure you will too. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1

Kelly Jones

Today I have with Kelly Jones who is a bridle fitter.  Kelly talks to me about how important it is to have a bridle fitted correctly, how she makes her bridles and where she sources her leather.I really enjoyed talking to Kelly and learnt so much! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Today I have with Kelly Jones who is a bridle fitter. Kelly talks to me about how important it is to have a bridle fitted correctly, how she makes her bridles and where she sources her leather.I really enjoyed talking to Kelly and learnt so much! See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 62 - Kelly Jones 

In this weeks episode, I speak to Eva who is a riding coach from Hertfordshire.  Originally from the Czech republic but been living in the UK now for 15 years, Eva talks about her equine career from groom, riding coach and now doing a degree.  Eva was so lovely to chat too.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

In this weeks episode, I speak to Eva who is a riding coach from Hertfordshire. Originally from the Czech republic but been living in the UK now for 15 years, Eva talks about her equine career from groom, riding coach and now doing a degree. Eva was so lovely to chat too. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 61 - Eva Marunova

I can't believe that I have done 60 episodes!  That's Crazy!  thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast throughout.  It means the world to me .  I have so many exciting guests coming up and can't wait for the next 60! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I can't believe that I have done 60 episodes! That's Crazy! thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast throughout. It means the world to me . I have so many exciting guests coming up and can't wait for the next 60! See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 60 - OMG!

Suzie and I have been social media buddies for about 3 years now and I am so excited for new venture as a qualified first aider.Suzie talks about her new business and how important it is as an equestrian to know some basic first aid whenever we may need to us it.Go and check it out Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Suzie and I have been social media buddies for about 3 years now and I am so excited for new venture as a qualified first aider. Suzie talks about her new business and how important it is as an equestrian to know some basic first aid whenever we may need to us it. Go and check it out <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 58 - Empower First Aid - Suzie

On this episode, Bryony talks all about money mindset.  Bryony shares her tips on what we can do to improve our mindset towards money.I think this is going to be so powerful! Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

On this episode, Bryony talks all about money mindset.  Bryony shares her tips on what we can do to improve our mindset towards money. I think this is going to be so powerful! <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 57 - Bryony Parker

OMG - Sarah is so magical.  I was lucky to have a soul reading with Sarah (which she talks about in more detail) which was amazing, inspiring and so accurate.  Sarah explains more about her services, why she chose these to help people and what she plans in the future.I can not recommend enough about booking in a soul reading Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

OMG - Sarah is so magical.  I was lucky to have a soul reading with Sarah (which she talks about in more detail) which was amazing, inspiring and so accurate.   Sarah explains more about her services, why she chose these to help people and what she plans in the future. I can not recommend enough about booking in a soul reading <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 56 - Sarah - Fenella Coaching

This brand has been a firm faviourte of mine because of their brand values.  Having the traceability of their materials and using local business to produce their quality products.Catherine &amp; James have combined their love of Coast and Countryside together to create this unique brand. Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

This brand has been a firm faviourte of mine because of their brand values.  Having the traceability of their materials and using local business to produce their quality products. Catherine &amp; James have combined their love of Coast and Countryside together to create this unique brand. <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 55 - Touch of Tweed - Catherine & James

I have been working with Nicky as my PT for about 6 months with some 1-2-1 sessions then joining her fire cracker 12 week programme at the beginning of this year 2022.Nicky is so supportive and really gets to know her clients inside and out.  She tailor-mades her programmes to suit each individual.I love her and you will too.  Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I have been working with Nicky as my PT for about 6 months with some 1-2-1 sessions then joining her fire cracker 12 week programme at the beginning of this year 2022. Nicky is so supportive and really gets to know her clients inside and out.  She tailor-mades her programmes to suit each individual. I love her and you will too.  <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 54 - Nicky Taylor

Katie's style that she has created it perfect for any country lady or a lady who loves the countryside style.I have been following Katie and her brand for a while now and just love how versatile her style of clothing is.Make sure you check it out  Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

Katie's style that she has created it perfect for any country lady or a lady who loves the countryside style. I have been following Katie and her brand for a while now and just love how versatile her style of clothing is. Make sure you check it out  <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 53 - Feathers Country - Katie

I know I say it every time but I have been a huge fan of this talented lady for about 4 years now!  She was probably one of the first inspiring ladies I followed when I started my groom Instagram account.Holly talks about her journey with In the country magazine, the changes Covid made to her career and the future!This one is a banger! Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1.

I know I say it every time but I have been a huge fan of this talented lady for about 4 years now!  She was probably one of the first inspiring ladies I followed when I started my groom Instagram account. Holly talks about her journey with In the country magazine, the changes Covid made to her career and the future! This one is a banger! <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1597999" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!</a> Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. <a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile</a>) See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>.

Ep 52 - In The Country - Holly Thomson

On this podcast I talk to other grooms about their careers and highlight their groom life. I will also feature some great guests throughout the series who help the equestrian world.I also love supporting small business so will use this platform to highlight brands that I love and I am sure you will too. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information. Become a member at <a href="https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://plus.acast.com/s/its-a-grooms-life-1</a>

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