By: beth

Summer Camp for Cowboys and Cowgirls

Summer Camp for Summer Break Summer Camp is the perfect way for you little cowboys and cowgirls to spend all that free time during their favorite break … summer break. There are several cowboy and cowgirl summer camps throughout the country. One of the cowboy summer camps that we know about isn’t too far down [...]

Mules Aren’t Just for Carrying Your Pack

Mules in the Hot Sun So it’s hot outside and you really want to wear your cowboy boots with your new jeans or your new skirt or dress; although the mere thought of having all that leather on your legs in 90 degree weather causes you to instantly break out into a sweat. There is an [...]

Cutting Horse Queen Actually Corporate Magnate

Cutting Horse Adds Spice to CEO Life There was an article in Fortune Small Business Magazine today about a woman who is CEO by day and a Rodeo Queen by night. Yes, you are reading this correctly. According to the article, Anita Lind Janssen spends her days as CEO of a company that handles asset [...]

Cowboy Museum Celebrates Children & Chuck this Memorial Day

Cowboy Museum’s Annual Memorial Day Event The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, located in Oklahoma City, will be celebrating its 18th Annual Chuck Wagon Gathering and Children’s Cowboy Festival this Memorial Day weekend. The festival will run from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on both Saturday, May 24th and Sunday, May 25th. Dressing like [...]

Lucchese Boots Celebrates 125th Anniversary

Lucchese Boots History Sam Lucchese, the founder of Lucchese boots, was just 17 years old when he decided that he was going to be a bootmaker. When he was 20, just three short years later, he opened the Lucchese Boot Company in San Antonio, Texas. Then in the 1960’s, Sam Lucchese, Jr. (grandson of the [...]

Country Music Television Awards

7th Annual CMT Awards The CMT Awards, the only fan-voted music awards in country music, were held in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, April 24th, 2008. And just like seasons past, the red carpet was overflowing with country music’s biggest stars donned in cowboy boots and cowboy hats. Even Rodeo Star, Ty Murray, was on hand [...]

Everyone Welcome at Cowboy Church

History of Cowboy Church The history of Cowboy Church goes back to the Old West. During this time, cowboys and ranch hands rarely had access to churches. So when they could, they would gather with their families in a local meeting place, usually the saloon or a barn, and have their own church service. Today, [...]

Color is the Fashion Trend of Spring

Fashion Trend of Spring: Color, Color, Color The biggest fashion trend of spring 2008 is all about color. We are talking blues, pinks, oranges, purples, reds, yellows – you name the color and if it is bright and alive it is in. Put your blacks, grays, browns and boring monotones in the back of your [...]

Japan and Cowboy Boots

Japan Loves Cowboy Boots The Japanese have always been lovers of western world fashion, so it should be no surprise that this includes cowboy boots. Cowboy boots can be seen all over Japan from the casual hang-out spots of the teenagers and young adults to the high-rise office building full of professionals in their late [...]

Ode to the Cowboy Boot

The Cowboy Boot Love Affair Begins To begin the tale of a woman and her cowboy boots, we look to Austinite Kathy Williams. She was on a mission to find the perfect pair of boots, but just like the Waylon Jennings’ song states, Kathy “was looking for love in all the wrong places.” Well at [...]