Happy New Year!
Happy New Year From The Barngoddess Chronicles! May All your Horse Wishes come true in 2024! Some of mine would be that my horse would… Stand still at the mounting block while I’m getting on …each and every time. Read More
Tag: equine
Ivy Snow Mystery Series Holiday Special
Ivy Snow Mystery Series Special – Purchase All Three And Save! It all began with “Murder at Morgan House” the first Ivy Snow Mystery! When Ivy Snow, former Olympic Eventing hopeful, moves to the charming town of Wellington Pennsylvania to publish Equestrian Style magazine she never dreams that her family’s idyllic lives Read More
My Miracle
A Story of Courage & Fortitude In case you missed this saga, last September I received that phone call from my boarding stable that no one wants to get. My American Saddlebred, The Duke Of Denver, was down in the field, and couldn’t get up. I asked the vet to meet me there as soon Read More
NON-HORSE GUY MANSPLAINS HIS BOARDING BARN GET RICH SCHEME
I Just Had To Share This! ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA—Former compliance officer Joe Taber revealed he has a brilliant new ‘get rich quick’ plan for his retirement years. The proposition, he hopes, will not only add greatly to his personal happiness, but provide a stable and lucrative revenue stream for his human family of five. “I’ve always loved horses. Read More
Celebrate Summer!
Loving The Season! Summer…it’s almost here, & my favorite time of the year! Equestrian activities are in full swing, the grill is fired up, and we’re in vacation mode. It’s time to kick back and relax a little too. Whether you prefer the beach, the pool, or the hammock, a good juicy mystery is the Read More
Beware The Red Herring
A Writer & Rider’s Discovery As many of you know, I am both a writer and a rider. I’ve enjoyed a variety of equestrian pursuits…showing, driving, hunting, etc. throughout the world. My writing endeavors led me to not only produce this page, but to delve into my most beloved fictional genera…The Mystery novel. It is Read More
City Foxes
Tally-Ho Manhattan! Fixture Perfect I was lucky to have a once-in-a-lifetime experience of riding in Central Park. Following in the footsteps of legendary ladies… and of course Elizabeth Taylor… I headed for Claremont Stables and saddled up for one of their last hacks in Central Park (circa 1980’s) Mount-less in Manhattan? Read More
Equine Affaire
Get Ready For Equestrian Excitement! Equine Affaire is a love affair with the horse! In our element for sure! I’ve attended many Equine Affaire events throughout the years, and have always been delighted with the experience! So much to see, do and learn with fellow horse enthusiasts, embracing all breeds and disciplines. Educational Opportunities Everywhere! There is Read More
Queen Elizabeth ll – A Royal Equestrian Lifestyle
Horseback Riding Was Her Lifelong Passion A royal equestrian lifestyle! It all began at the tender age of two when, in the fall of 1928, when her parents took her to Naseby Hall in Northamptonshire for the hunting season. And like all passionate horse people…Lilibet was hooked! By January 1930, when she was just three Read More
Getting To The Point…To Point
And They’re OFF! Call it a Point-to-Point race, a Steeplechase, Jump Race, or a Timber Race, as far as I know, it all boils down to the same thing. A fun equestrian event where fabulous horses and daring jockeys risk it all for the silver cup. It’s been many years since I’ve been to a Read More