Hellloooooooooo!

I'm back. I am surprised at how much head space my book party took up, which probably seems ridiculous, but there you go. I suppose I was downplaying to myself, or whatever, so I wouldn't get to mental, but it didn't help. I was nervous as a bag o' cats. Anyway, back to the blog, …

Return of Mojo

I think I may have my seat back over the fences, as far as Rebel is concerned. We took some low ones on Saturday: the first was so low that he just stepped over it. The others that followed were a little higher, but the exercise we were doing required that we take the fence, …

Pants. On. Fire.

Okay, I'll watch the programme after my book launch, which, even though it's all sorted and there's nothing to do but show up, is taking up a lot of my time. In an exciting way! I am also finally getting my authorial website set up, although I'm not entirely sure how I'm going to keep …

Happy Anniversary to Me!

IF I DO SAY SO MYSELF, AGAIN It hit me as I was picking out Rebel's feet: it was exactly two years to the day that I first started down this horse riding road. And look at me! I thought. How far I've come from my first lesson. There I was, confidently picking up Rebel's …

Happy Book Day To Me!

IF I DO SAY SO MYSELF I was on my way to my usual Thursday private lesson. It was early, I was up way early, I was more than ready to greet this day. My first novel, after all the mentioning and public relating, was finally going to be out there, in the world. I …

Walk On By

AS IN: THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR In an effort to begin to take better care of the boots I do have, rather than daydreaming about new ones, or worse, actively spending the money on yet another pair of boots, I decided to drop them in to the cobblers to get them spruced up and …