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Feeding Your Horse

Published by GHC • Oct 29th, 2009 • Category: Horse Advice, by Allison

by Allison | Feeding is probably the least thought-about aspect of horse ownership. Sure, everyone knows it’s important to feed your horses. But the right amount and type of feed can be more elusive for many horse owners. Here are some steps you can follow to get on the right track…



Going for the Gold

Published by GHC • Aug 28th, 2009 • Category: Riding Advice, by Allison

by Allison | Everyone has heard the phrase winning isn’t everything. That’s definitely true, but it’s fun to win every once in a while! Don’t be afraid to get out there and go for the gold. Horse girls know you have to set your dreams high. Do you dream of one day competing at the international level or just getting the blue at your local horse show? Then this blog is for you…



A True Mustang

Published by GHC • Jul 21st, 2009 • Category: Poetry, by Allison

by Allison
The horse reared up, baring his teeth,
Looking wrathfully down at his victim beneath…



I Still Love My Horse

Published by GHC • Jul 7th, 2009 • Category: Poetry, by Allison

by Allison
He pays more attention to the grass
Than to my frantic kicks…



No Fun in the Sun

Published by GHC • Jun 28th, 2009 • Category: Riding Advice, by Allison

by Allison | Riding can be dangerous all times of the year, but summer poses an additional threat. When riding (where I live) in 100 or more degrees Fahrenheit, heat exhaustion and dehydration rear their ugly heads. Trust me, I know from experience. When taking a riding lesson a few days ago, I started to blackout…



The Link Less Traveled

Published by GHC • May 2nd, 2009 • Category: Odds & Ends, by Allison

by Allison | While most of the visitors to this site have no trouble getting to the blog, other areas are less visited. This blog may help you find an area of GHC you never knew existed…



Giving In Isn’t Giving Up

Published by GHC • Apr 29th, 2009 • Category: Horse Advice, by Allison

by Allison | You have all heard it said at one time in your life, “Show that pony that you are in charge!” or “Change the horse to fit yourself.” Sometimes, a stubborn horse does just need to know that you mean business. Other times, the real problem isn’t quite as it appears…



GHC Lyrics Competition: Entry #1

Published by GHC • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: Competitions & Giveaways, Poetry, by Allison

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Summer’s Surprise

Published by GHC • Apr 10th, 2009 • Category: Fiction, by Allison

by Allison | “Whoa, whoa, WHOA!!!!!!” I screamed at my horse. He ignored my voice and my yanking on the reins. He thought what was behind him was more terrifying than I could ever be…



He Did Wander

Published by GHC • Apr 5th, 2009 • Category: Poetry, by Allison

by Allison
Slow and steady,
He does wander…