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The Courses of Scotland’s East Coast and The Highlands…
THE COURSES OF SCOTLAND'S EAST COAST AND THE HIGHLANDS... If you read my most recent blog about my wonderful visit to the 150th British Open you already know that I recently made a 16 day trip to Scotland! Not only did we witness an AMAZING Open. Furthermore, we...
The St. Andrews Experience
I have been to many professional golf tournaments and to quite a few of the Majors, including several US Opens, a PGA Championship and The Masters... ... but never have I had such an experience as I just did at the 150th British Open...better known as "The Open" which...
Sawgrass when it’s NOT raining! Check out this great place to golf when the sun is shining!
TPC SAWGRASS Sorry you have not heard from me this last week but I was busy recovering from my Birthday Vacation to TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. What a great birthday present it was! Whether you go there for your birthday, anniversary or just because you...
Whistling Straits and The Ryder Cup
WHISTLING STRAITS and THE RYDER CUP As I am sitting here getting ready to watch the final "Sunday Singles" of the Ryder Cup...I am reminded how lucky I have been to play Whistling Straits AND to have experienced a Ryder Cup (2014!!) WHISTLING STRAITS What is it like...
One of the BEST public courses in South Carolina…Farmstead Golf Links
Farmstead Golf Links... I am so sorry I have not been blogging lately...so much riding, golf playing...and of course that work thing ALWAYS gets in the way! However...I am back... so look for that weekly Courses and Horses blog going forward! I just got back from my...
30 Best Golf Gifts
As I sit here and watch the reruns of third round of the PGA Championship ... at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island on TV (everyone knows by now my favorite place) ... I am hoping that Phil Michelson can hold on to his very narrow one shot lead. I had the wonderful...
The BEST PGA Championship ever!
As I sit here and watch the reruns of third round of the PGA Championship ... at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island on TV (everyone knows by now my favorite place) ... I am hoping that Phil Michelson can hold on to his very narrow one shot lead. I had the wonderful...
Let’s go to The Races! VGA’s Race of the Pines Golf Cart Race
The Inaugural Pinehurst Golf Cart Races! ... while there were some bigger races that happened yesterday (The Kentucky Derby)...there were still some very exciting races that happened In Pinehurst ...GOLF CART RACES! If you have never been to a GOLF CART...
The BEST golf tournament EVER …. The Masters!
The Masters As I sit here and watch the last round of The Masters on this glorious Sunday. (Is there a better way to spend a Sunday than watching The Masters??) ... I am convinced that it is indeed the BEST golf tournament in the WORLD. Furthermore, I was lucky enough...
Seabrook Island Club
SEABROOK ISLAND CLUB...ONE OF THE BEST RIDING AND GOLFING SPOTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA As everyone knows, Kiawah Island is one of my favorite spots to play golf ... but right around the corner from Kiawah is another fabulous spot. this one, to not only GOLF but to RIDE,...
Kiawah Island, SC
KIAWAH ISLAND Do you have a place that you love to go on vacation time and time and time again? That "PLACE" for me is Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Why? There are MANY reasons but to start with... 1) The Golf ...2)The Beaches... 3) The Shopping and 4) The...
USGA to make Pinehurst their new HQ
Big News this week !!! The USGA will make Pinehurst their new home and so should you ... ⛳️ The USGA is, naturally, promoting the sport of golf and thus they have made this huge announcement just this week. Impacting the growth of golf and extend the mission for...
The World Amateur Golf Championships | Myrtle Beach Golf
ADD PLAYING IN THE WORLD AM TO YOUR BUCKET LIST! In early Spring, before Covid rocked everyone's world, I was invited by a bunch of girls to head down to Myrtle Beach, SC. I would play in the World Amateur Golf Championships the week before Labor Day weekend. One of...
The North & South Amateur Golf Championships
The North & South Amateur Golf Championships I am getting ready to play in one of the oldest amateur golf tournaments in the United States...the North & South Amateur. The inaugural North & South Amateur began on April 1, 1901, on Pinehurst No. 1. The...
U.S. Kids World Golf Championships
U.S. KIDS GOLF Each year since 2005, Pinehurst and the surrounding community has played host to thousands of junior golfers from across the globe. The US Kids Golf World Championships are here in town with the finals tomorrow...so it's not too late to scoot out to...
Pinehurst #4 on The 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July from Pinehurst #4! Here is hoping you and your family are having the best of times on The 4th of July! What BETTER way to celebrate the 4th than playing golf with family or friends! And there is not a better golf course to celebrate the 4th than on...
TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida
TPC SAWGRASS Sorry you have not heard from me this last week but I was busy recovering from my Birthday Vacation to TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. What a great birthday present it was! Whether you go there for your birthday, anniversary or just because you...
Golf on a Scooter! | Golf Scooter | Golf Bike
FINN GOLF SCOOTERS As many of you know I LOVE riding my horse and I LOVE golf....BUT...I never knew you could ride AND play golf!! On a Golf Bike / Golf Scooter. I played a wonderful round yesterday at the amazing Pine Needles Golf Club (home of many Women's US Open's...
World Equestrian Center, Ocala
WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER OCALA As I mentioned in my previous post, the highlight of my Ocala Trip (other than training with my amazing horse Deuce and my wonderful trainer Jaron Verheij of Dutch Dressage), was my visit to Golden Ocala. And, in addition to the new World...
Golden Ocala and Equestrian Club Florida
GOLDEN OCALA GOLF AND EQUESTRIAN CLUB It’s been about ten days now since I have gotten home from my wonderful golf and equestrian vacation in Ocala. Therefore … I have been taking a little vacation from my vacation…but now I am back writing all about one of the...
Day Trips when you are in Ocala
DAY TRIPS If you are looking for some fun "Day Trips in Florida" when you are in the vicinity on your day off, here are some great options! Our first favorite is Tampa Bay Downs ....it offers the best of BOTH worlds....a great golf practice facility...AND...amazing...
Riding and Golfing in Ocala, Florida
OCALA, FLORIDA - Riding and Golfing Courses and Horses blogs all about great places to ride your horse and play golf. Well...Ocala, In my view Florida is one of those places. Therefore I decided to take a nice LONG vacation with my horse, Deuce, my boyfriend, Jim and...
New Year’s in Myrtle Beach
Now that Christmas 2019 ... is over and you are looking for something fun to do for New Years…..or any time in the new year....try Myrtle Beach! We spent New Year’s eve there several years ago and had a blast. So much to do! Furthermore, what could be better than...
Thanksgiving in Pinehurst & Southern Pines
Happy Thanksgiving! If you are looking for an amazing combination of "FAMILY" experiences to share on Thanksgiving....there is no better "Tradition" than to wake up Thanksgiving morning and attend the Blessing of the Hounds in Southern Pines and then before you sit...
The Famous ‘Blessing of the Hounds’ in Southern Pines NC
Happy Thanksgiving! Are you looking for an amazing combination of "FAMILY" experiences to share on Thanksgiving. Well, there is no better "Tradition" than to wake up Thanksgiving morning to attend the Blessing of the Hounds in Southern Pines and then before you sit...
Grove Park Inn & The Biltmore House – The perfect Christmas Stay
There are 20 days left to Christmas! Now that its December 5th I feel that I can actually start THINKING about this wonderful event that graces us every year. I am NOT one to start thinking about it until AFTER Thanksgiving ... I truly believe we need to give thanks...