Adulting with Horses

Adulting with Horses

Welcome to Adulting with Horses, the podcast for horse girls and the only place to be if you can’t be at the barn! As crazy horse girls and adult amateurs, we don’t take ourselves too seriously in the saddle or out. We celebrate the things that make us different! Join co-hosts and best-selling equine authors Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert as they chat about important topics for amateur riders with a lot of humor and a little sass. Listen on all major podcasts platforms, including Equine Network, Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, and Stitcher.

Episodes

October 2, 2026 • 62 mins
“It’s a great little taste of what it’s like to use the engine of the horse.”

Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert catch up on the realities of riding horses in fall weather, horse training, and the realities of building a creative career.

They chat about everything that moves, from horse behavior in changing weather to the behind-the-scenes work of getting books into the world. They also share...

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On this episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, Heather and Natalie talk about Hormonal Rage, Cancellation Policies, and the Perks of Living Apart Together

Natalie Keller Reinert and Heather Wallace cover everything from respecting time and cancellation fees to the very practical realities of running a life, a business, and a family at full speed. What starts as a rant about a client trying to game a schedule turns int...

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Hey horse girls, happy bonus day!

In this episode of AWH Clubhouse LIVE, we (Heather Wallace, Natalie Keller Reinert, and Ashley K. Winch) dive into the whirlwind of life that comes with juggling responsibilities, friendships, and, of course, our beloved horses. Heather shares the chaos of her kids starting school, with sports activities colliding in a perfect storm of scheduling madness.

We're joined by special guest and IRL aut...

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Heather and Natalie dive into the unexpected challenges of equestrian adventures, particularly during Heather's recent trip to Iceland. From tech mishaps to the trials of riding a particularly wide horse, their conversation is both humorous and relatable.

The episode kicks off with a lighthearted exchange about the absurdities of AI giving personal advice to Natalie.

Heather describes her recent tour in Iceland, where she found herse...

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Join Heather and Natalie in this episode presented by Farnum Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control as they battle the heat (and the hum of the emergency AC unit) during Natalie's trip to New Jersey. Ferrous gets a fan club of one, Natalie confuses the horses, and Heather makes Natalie question whether she might need a barn family of her own. To be fair, she is quite good and getting people to question their lives.

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On this episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, join us as we share hilarious stories from garden mishaps, epic travel adventures from Saratoga to Saugerties, and behind-the-scenes tales from the HITS horse show circuit. This episode will keep you laughing while offering insights into our crazy equestrian life.

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  • Personal stories of accidents and recovery
  • Travel adventures including wildfires, storms, and ...
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In this episode brought to you by Farnum Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control, Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert explore the challenges and opportunities in the equestrian industry, focusing on boarding facilities, costs, sustainability, and innovative solutions to keep the sport accessible and thriving.

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equestrian industry, boarding facilities, horse boarding costs, sustainability, horse sport econo...

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On this LIVE bonus episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, Heather and Natalie join with their podcast bestie, Ashley K. Winch and Sandy and Cara from Saddle Talk, newly on the HRN network.

Buckle up, folks! Today's episode is a cocktail of hilarious adulting adventures, horse tales, ghost exorcisms, and enough sarcasm to keep your spirits high. If laughter, good friends, and a little bit of horse chaos sound like your jam, thi...

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July 3, 2026 • 57 mins
Show Notes: The Canter Is a Four-Letter Word

This episode is brought to you by pure chaos, cruise dreams, and the emotional journey back into the canter.

Natalie and Heather kick things off with the kind of live, slightly unhinged energy only horse people can sustain before coffee fully kicks in. They share big news about their upcoming “Hijinx on the High Seas” cruise, a five-night adventure packed with theme ni...

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June 26, 2026 • 36 mins
Behind the Scenes of a Writer’s Life: One Coffee Spill at a Time

Ever tried writing a novel between horse quarantines and housekeeper surprises? Welcome to the anthology of chaos, caffeine, and creativity! In this bonus episode of Adulting with Horses, you’ll learn how two authors navigate the wilds of writerly life — from the perils of distraction to the magic of whimsical garden spaces.

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Ready for a wild ride through the mundane and the magnificent? In this episode, Heather and Natalie explore everything from garden surprises to the joys (and chaos) of horse shows. Plus, how to survive the wild world of adulting without losing your mind. Expect laughs, lightbulb moments, and plenty of equine insights sprinkled with a healthy dose of humor.

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  • The joys of chaos gardening and accidental plant disco...
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Ever wonder what your horses really think? Or how a trip to Alaska turned into a real-life reality show? Buckle up, because this episode is part confessional, part how-to, with a healthy sprinkle of "wait, did that really just happen?"
In this episode:
  • The power of authenticity and ditching "book event Heather" for your real self
  • The wild, weird, and wonderful world of horse care, from hoof drama to boundary sett...
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On this episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, Heather and Natalie embrace the chaos of modern life: they dish on everything from DVDs on a nostalgia kick to the madness of Kentucky cross country and barn cat obsession, all with their signature wit and humor.

  • The lost art of DVDs and the nostalgia of physical media.
  • Generational shifts: Elder Millennials, Gen Z, and the decline of patience.
  • The wild world of Kentucky cross c...
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April 17, 2026 • 58 mins

Join Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert for a lively and insightful conversation covering horse tack hoarding, saddle fitting, personal growth, and upcoming events. Discover practical tips, humorous anecdotes, and inspiring stories from the world of equestrian life.

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  1. Horse tack hoarding and organization
  2. Saddle fitting and maintenance
  3. Personal gro...
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Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert discuss on their 80th episode, their recent travel adventures, book tours, riding experiences, and the importance of self-care and strategic planning in life and equestrian pursuits.

Join Heather and Natalie as they explore the joys and challenges of horse training, the magic of social media connections, and their personal adventures in travel and gardening. This episode offers practical i...

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Most of us are terrible at setting boundaries around our time, body, and energy—until we realize the chaos we're avoiding by not doing it. Heather and Natalie share hilarious, brutally honest stories about life’s little emergencies, travel mishaps, and the unspoken truths of adulting that no one tells you. From DIY house fixes gone wrong, to the chaos of managing horses, kids, and career, they reveal how even the smalle...

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February 21, 2026 • 66 mins

In this engaging conversation, Heather Wallace and Natalie Keller Reinert explore the emotional journey of homeownership, the chaos of book events, and the burdens of adulting. They share personal anecdotes about their experiences in the equestrian world, the importance of self-care, and the struggles of meeting deadlines in their creative pursuits.

The discussion highlights the balance between work and passion, the impact of weathe...

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In this live episode, Heather Wallace, Natalie Keller Reinert, and Ashley Winch come together for a fun and chaotic discussion about their lives, adulting, and the equestrian world. They kick off the conversation with a humorous introduction, referencing their previous holiday hijinks episode and the idea of bringing chaos to their listeners through a live stream. The trio shares personal anecdotes, including Heather's recent exper...

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In this engaging conversation, Natalie and Heather explore various themes related to self-care, equine care, and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of equine expos, the importance of morning routines, and the balance between work and personal life. The conversation also delves into riding techniques, understanding horse behavior, and the significance of setting boundaries. With a light-hearted tone, they share personal an...

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On this special episode of the Adulting with Horses podcast, "The Balanced Horse," Heather Wallace shares her journey and insights into becoming an equine massage therapist.

She discusses the challenges and rewards of the profession, the importance of proper education and certification, and the realities of running a small business in this field. Heather emphasizes the need for passion, dedication, and professionalism, while also p...

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