Equestrian Mama
Equestrian Mama
Podcast Description
Welcome to the podcast where the love of horses meets the journey of motherhood. As riders, our connection to horses goes beyond passion; it’s a commitment that pulls us out of bed before dawn and has us knee-deep in barn chores while others relax. Now, as mothers, we’re finding a new kind of love and resilience. This podcast is a gathering place for equestrian mamas seeking camaraderie, insights, and inspiration. Each episode explores the beautiful chaos of raising kids and riding, sharing the challenges and magic that only an Equestrian Mama understands.
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The podcast focuses on topics like balancing motherhood with equestrian pursuits, addressing mental health during postpartum, and celebrating unique entrepreneurial journeys within the equestrian community. Episodes such as 'The Postpartum Experience' and 'Riding While Expecting: Safety Tips from an Equestrian OB-GYN' showcase personal stories and practical advice tailored for equestrian moms.
Equestrian Mama is the podcast for horse girls who grew up and became mothers. Hosted & produced by Grand Prix dressage rider, pro trainer and mom of two: Lucy Courchaine. We share honest stories from the barn and beyond; topics include riding while pregnant, postpartum recovery, parenting, staying connected to the rider within, and much more. With guest interviews and solo episodes, this show is for anyone balancing babies, older kids, big goals, and barn life. New episodes as often as mom-life allows. Subscribe to the show to never miss an episode! Find even more at www.equestrianmama.com.
In this episode, Lucy sits down with Andrea Wise, founder of Legally Sound, a law practice dedicated to serving the equestrian community.
Andrea shares her own horse girl beginnings and the path that led her to building a legal practice focused entirely on our industry. We talk about the contracts, agreements, and tricky situations that riders, trainers, and horse owners often face, and how having the right legal structure in place can protect both your business and your peace of mind.
We also dive into what it looks like to be both an equestrian professional and an influencer in today’s online world, including Andrea's experiences in the early days of online entrepreneurship.
Andrea also opens up about navigating motherhood while running a business, including the experience of sending her first child to kindergarten during the uncertainty of the COVID years.
This conversation is full of practical insight, honest reflections, and a reminder that protecting your work and your family life often starts with asking the right questions and putting the right agreements in place.
Whether you're a rider, trainer, business owner, or equestrian content creator, this episode will give you a clearer picture of how to stay legally sound in the horse world.
Find more support for equestrians in pregnancy, postpartum and parenthood at www.equestrianmama.com
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