Life and Choices… thoughts Carmel Rowley I’m always fascinated by my own as well as other peoples life choices – even more so at present as ‘choice’ is a theme that runs through Book 3 in my’ Daughters of the Wind’ series. Whether … Read More
Words on the Arabian horse to enjoy and ponder. Lithograph by Heinrich Rudolf Schinz. From: “Die Pferde-Racen”. (The horse breeds) Zuerich, 1842 If you’re fortunate enough to own or breed Arabian horses you quickly learn why so much is written … Read More
What about swearing in Novels? When you write a novel there’s always the question whether to add swear words. I know personally, swear words are not really my thing and on the odd time I’ve included them, they’ve been questioned by … Read More
We all have times when the struggle to achieve our dreams is overwhelming. But like the butterfly, we need to struggle to succeed. Have you heard the story of “The Man and the Butterfly”? The story is about a man who … Read More
Pondering the difference between clients, friendships and friendly. (Years of observing and learning!) Pictured Carmel, Simeon Sarah, Lorraine Kauffmann. Long time friend Lorraine Kauffmann was the breeder from whom we purchased Sarah during the middle 1980’s. In the fast pace of the world … Read More
Horses, Nature and Inner Peace For me, horses and more importantly nature has the amazing ability to restore my sense of inner peace. Can you remember the last time you immersed yourself in the natural world away from the stress … Read More
When you think that horses have been used domestically for more than 5,000 years it’s no wonder we have so many sayings or idioms that have been passed down through the ages. I would love to know who the first … Read More
“You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” Have you ever thought about that? Honestly, I never have so when Phillp Humbert’s -Tips for Extraordinary Living – arrived yesterday I decided I MUST SHARE … Read More
THE LITTLE LAME DONKEY. From www.thestorytelling-resource-centre.com It was a cold night. There was a full moon and it lit up the snow-covered meadow where the little lame donkey stood alone. He had been there since the spring when … Read More
Some months back I received a lovely email from Isabella Woods from the UK asking to do an article for my blog. I was thrilled to accept, so here is a general horse lovers thoughts on the Arabian breed. ARABIANS; HORSES YOU … Read More