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What is a Hinny?66

What is a Hinny?

Most folk know that a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey, but it is more specific than that. A mule is the offspring of a female horse, a mare, and a male donkey, a jack. Turn that formula around and...

3 comments    donkey mule mules
How To Perform Legitimate Research On The Internet67

How To Perform Legitimate Research On The Internet

Having written three non-fiction books and two historical fiction novels for young readers I have replied heavily on the Internet for my research. The Book of Miniature Horses, The Book of Draft Horses, and The Book if Mules required extensive...

1 comment    history publish historical fiction
Bringing Back Real Horse Power69

Bringing Back Real Horse Power

One of the joys of writing The Book of Draft Horses and The Book of Mules has been meeting some folks who have taken it upon themselves to preserve a part of our country's heritage; partnering up with their...

7 comments    mules draft horses draft horse
Rocky, the Amazing Trick Mule71

Rocky, the Amazing Trick Mule

While writing The Book of Mules: Selecting, Breeding, and Caring for Equine Hybrids and The Book of Draft Horses: Gentle Giants that Built the World I have met some very nice folks and made some good friends. Probably the most colorful characters...

13 comments    rocky donna campbell smith
Gift Ideas for the Horse Enthusiast on Your List75

Gift Ideas for the Horse Enthusiast on Your List

You have a horse enthusiast on your shopping list and you know very little about horses. Let me see if I can help you. I have lots of experience on both the receiving and giving end of horsy gifts. It helps if you have seen the person's horse, or...

5 comments    breyer horse books tea tree soap
Writing Career by Divine Intervention70

Writing Career by Divine Intervention

Writing The Book of Miniature Horses: Buying, Breeding, Training, Showing, and Enjoying came about through divine intervention, or some might say - networking! One day I was minding my own business down here in a small North Carolina town,...

7 comments    writing google career
Who Will Buy the Book of Mules?64

Who Will Buy the Book of Mules?

 Who will want to buy a copy of The Book of Mules: Selecting, Breeding and Caring for Equine Hybrids? It seems to be a book that would have a limited appeal, but after giving it some thought I realize there are many people who will enjoy reading...

13 comments    hybrid mule mules
What is a Mule?66

What is a Mule?

When I was a little girl I wanted a horse more than anything. But we lived in town and horses were not allowed. I loved horses so much I pretended I had one and I galloped all over my grandfather’s huge front yard on my imaginary horse. I wonder...

10 comments    washington horses donkey
Kindle 2 Wireless Electronic Reader60

Kindle 2 Wireless Electronic Reader

From time to time I go to Amazon.com and check the sales rank of my books. The last time I did that I noticed that The Book of Mules is now available for Kindle. What is Kindle? Well, I knew the answer to that because two were sold through my Amazon...

8 comments    vacation amazon wireless
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