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• "Becoming A Martha," May 12, 1994, back page
• "The Elder Brother Syndrome", March 16, 1995, backpage
• "Curled up at His Feet", September 21, 1995, p. 23
• "Thou Art With Me," February 29, 1996, p. 23
• "Tale of Two Quilts," October 24, 1996 p. 30
• "Figs & Roses", September 11, 1997, p. 30

• "I Caught the Glimpse of a Vision", September/October 1991
• Book Review, January 1992
• Book Review, March 1992

• Press Release: "Local Author Published in nationwide Magazine", June 2, 1994, p. 4
• "Press Release on Tack Workshop," September 28, 1995

• "Choosing a Western Saddle" July 1996 (Vol. 1 #2 pp. 6-7) (reprint)
• "Tack on a Shoestring" September 1996 (Vol 1 #3, p. 4) (reprint)
• "Wonderful Sticky-Wax!" January 1, 1997, pp. 11-12 (reprint)
• "Making Your Own Tack" January 1, 1997, p. 12 (reprint)
• "My Biggest Tack Mistakes" March 1, 1997, p.4 (reprint)
• "The Live Show First-Aid Kit" May 1, 1997 p. 9 (reprint)
• "Leather Oils & Conditioners", "Finishes" July 1, 1997, p. 5 (reprint)
• "Showing Model Horses", September 1, 1997 (reprint)
• "Donations: How to Get them for your show", November 1, 1997, p. 7 (reprint)

• "God Touch" (poem) October/November/December 1998, Lesson 9, p. 75
• "Steps to Sanctification" October/November/December 1998, Lesson 9, p. 80

• Book Reviews, September 15, 1997 (Vol. 2, Issue 4/5), p. 4

• "The Elder Brother Syndrome," November 10, 1996, pp. 5-6 (reprint)
• "Curled Up at God's Feet", March 8, 1998, pp. 6-7 (reprint)
• "Thou Art With Me", November 12, 2000, pp. 6-8 (reprint)

• Column Introduction & "Wonderful Mini-Wax" October 1994, pp. 26-27
• "Choosing a Western Saddle", November 1994, pp. 24-25
• "Tack on a Shoe String", December 1994, pp. 24-25
• "Tack Care", January 1995, pp. 18-19
• "Making Your Own Tack (should you?)", February 1995, pp. 26-27 (reprint)
• "Some Tack Gripes", March 1995, pp. 24-25
• "My Biggest Tack Mistakes", April 1995, pp. 22-23
• "Comments on Previous Columns" & "Finishes and Conditioners", May 1995, pp. 36-37
• "The Live Show First Aid Kit", June 1995, pp.20-21
• "Tack Construction Problems", July 1995, pp. 28-29

• Software Review--Feb/March 2004 p. 8-9

• "Making Play Felts" -- December 2003

• "Should you make Your Own Tack," Summer 1991, Issue 1802, p. 9
• "Mail Etiquette," Summer II 1992, Issue 1903, p. 6
• "Tack or Tacky," Spring 1993, Issue 2001, p. 12
• "Costuming For Model Horses," Fall 1993, Issue 2004, p. 13
• "Beauty from the Desert," Winter 1993, Issue 2005, p. 4
• "Western Adventure: The Western Packing Saddle, Spring 1994, Issue 2101, p.4
• "Bejeweled Horses", March/April 1995, pp. 5-7
• "Mego: Brains and Beauty",May/June 1995, p. 7
• "Those Photo-Etched Buckles", September/October 1997, pp. 10-11
• "Danger in the Tack Box", July/August 1998, pp. 10-11
• "Brightly Caparisoned Horses, March/April 2005, pp 18-19
• "Surely Ye Joust", May/June 2005, pp 18-19
• "Make A Pair of Medieval/Renaissance Boots", March/April 2005, pp 18-19
• "Showing & Judging Fantasy Models", Jan/Feb 2006, pp 22-23

• "Making A Miniature Western Bridle in 1/9" Scale," July/August 1994, pp. 52-55
• "Making a Miniature English Snaffle Bridle in 1/9" Scale," November/December 1994, pp. 38-39
• "How to Make a Miniature Alphabet", January/February 1997, p. 35
• "A Close-Contact Saddle in 1/9 inch Scale", May/June 1997, p. 26-29
• "Those Photo-Etched Buckles", March/April 1998, pp. 18-19 (reprint)
• "Hint: Super-Shene", March/April 1998, p. 35
• "Hint: Christmas Wish List", Jul/Aug 1998 p. 71

• "Fantasy Models and Performance Classes," Fall 1991 p. 2
• "Myth of the Black Knight," (Poem) Winter 1992, p. 5
• "Witch of Halthorm" (Poem), undated edition
• Book Review on C.J. Cherryh and Lois McMaster Bujold, Spring 1993

• Editor -- 1989-1990 edition of the Southwestern Adventist College Yearbook

Author of the first edition of yearbook editor's guide for the Southwestern Adventist University (formerly Southwestern Adventist College) Student Association.

• "That Special Horse," November/December 1984, p. 11
• "Getting to Know You," July/August 1985, p. 19
• "Fighting the Blues," May/June 1986, p. 38
• "Book Review: The Color of Horses", July/August 1988, p. 16
• "Treasure or Treasured?" January/February 1991, p. 25
• "Getting to Know You," September/October 1991, p. 4
• "For Adults or Children?" January/February 1992, p. 5
• "Model Horse Books and Videos," March/April 1992, p. 5
• "Mail Etiquette," May/June 1992, p. 5
• "The Arabian Costume: One Tackmaker's Odyssey," November/December 1994, p. 5

• Arabian Halter -- Native -- Traditional Scale--copyright 1991, 2001
• Arabian Halter -- Native -- Classic Scale --Copyright 1991, 2001
• Arabian Costume -- Basic -- Traditional Scale--Copyright 2000
• Braiding Cords & Straps for Scale Miniature Tack--Copyright 2004
• English Snaffle Bridle -- Traditional Scale--Copyright 1996
• English Snaffle Bridle -- Classic Scale--Copyright 1996
• Dressage Saddle--Copyright 2002
• Huntseat Close-Contact Saddle -- Traditional Scale--Copyright 1996
• Huntseat Close-Contact Saddle -- Classic Scale--Copyright 1996
• Native American Brave's Reproduction Regalia -- Traditional Scale --Copyright 1991, 2001
• Secret to Making Corona Saddle Pads in Scale-Miniature--Copyright 2011
• Western Curb Bridle--Inset Braid Version -- Traditional Scale--Copyright 1992, 2003, 2004
• Western Curb Bridle--Inset Braid Version -- Classic Scale--Copyright 1992, 2003, 2004

• "Lessons From My Rose Garden", May 1998, p. 32 (reprint)

• Alvarado Church News, November 1991, p. 19,

THE HOBBY HORSE NEWS was a model horse magazine. It ceased publication in 2004. "Above the Stable Door" was the title of the book review column Melody D. Snow wrote for almost every issue of THHN's existence. That was from 1989-2004.

• "Valuation: A Modest Proposal", Issue 30 October/November 1993
• "Making a Miniature Western Bridle in 1/9 Scale", Issue 46 June/July 1996 (reprint) p. 20-21
• "Long-Term Tack Display: The Unexpected Risk to Model Finishes" F/M 1997, p. 11
• "Donations: How to Get them for your show", October/November 2003, pp 9, 14, 20(reprint)

• Book Review, Issue 2 February/March 1989, p. 22
• Book Review, Issue 3 April/May 1989, p. 22
• Book Review, Issue 4 June/July 1989, p. 16
• Book Review, Issue 5 August/September 1989, p. 32
• Book Review, Issue 6 October/November 1989, p. 20
• Book Review, Issue 7 December 1989/January 1990, p. 16
• Book Review, Issue 8 February/March 1990, p. 15
• Book Review, Issue 9 April/May 1990. p. 17
• Book Review, Issue 10 June/July 1990, p. 33
• Book Review, Issue 11 August/September 1990, p. 45
• Book Review, Issue 12 October/November 1990, p. 43
• Book Review, Issue 13 December 1990/January 1991, p. 34
• Book Review, Issue 14 February/March 1991, p. 26
• Book Review, Issue 15 April/May 1991, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 16 June/July 1991, p. 20
• Book Review, Issue 17 August/September 1991, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 18 October/November 1991, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 19 December 1991/January 1992, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 20 February/March 1992, p. 33
• Book Review, Issue 21 April/May 1992, p. 37
• Book Review, Issue 22 June/July 1992, p. 26
• Book Review, Issue 23 August/September 1992, p. 14
• Book Review, Issue 24 October/November 1992, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 25 December/January 1993, p. 37
• Book Review, Issue 26 February/March 1993, p. 34
• Book Review, Issue 27 April/May 1993, p. 28
• Book Review, Issue 28 June/July 1993, p. 26
• Book Review, Issue 29 August/September 1993, p. 24
• Book Review, Issue 30 October/November 1993, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 31 December 1993/January 1994, p. 31
• Book Review, Issue 32 February/March 1994, p. 32
• Book Review, Issue 33 April/May 1994, p. 34
• Book Review, Issue 34 June/July 1994, p. 34
• Book Review, Issue 35 August/September 1994, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 36 October/November 1994, p. 23
• Book Review, Issue 37 December 1994/January 1995, p. 31
• Book Review, Issue 38 February/March 1995, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 39 April/May 1995, p. 37
• Book Review, Issue 40 June/July 1995, p. 34, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 41 August/September 1995, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 42 October/November 1995, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 43 December 1995/January 1996, p. 23
• Book Review, Issue 44 February/March 1996, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 45 April/May 1996, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 46 June/July 1996, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 47 August/September 1996, p. 23
• Book Review, Issue 48 October/November 1996, p. 23
• Book Review, Issue 49 December 1996/January 1997, p. 27
• Book Review, Issue 50 February/March 1997, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 51 April/May 1997, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 52 June/July 1997, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 53 August/September 1997, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 54 October/November 1997, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 55 December 1997/January 1998, p. 43
• Book Review, Issue 56 February/March 1998, p. 25
• Book Review, Issue 57 April/May 1998, p. 17
• Book Review, Issue 58 June/July 1998, p. 33
• Book Review, Issue 59 August/September 1998, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 60 October/November 1998, p. 17
• Book Review, Issue 61 December 1998/January 1999, p. 19
• Book Review, Issue 62 February/March 1999, p. 15
• Book Review, Issue 63 April/May 1999, p. 17
• Book Review, Issue 64 June/July 1999, p. 15
• Book Review, Issue 65 August/September 1999, p. 13
• Book Review, Issue 66 October/November 1999, p. 17
• Book Review, Issue 67 December 1999/January 2000, p. 15
• Book Review, Issue 68 February/March 2000, p. 11
• Book Review, Issue 69 April/May 2000, pp. 22-23
• Book Review, Issue 70 June/July 2000, p. 26
• Book Review, Issue 71 August/September 2000, pp. 32-33
• Book Review, Issue 72 October/November 2000, pp. 32-33
• Book Review, Issue 73 December 2000/January 2001, pp. 34-35
• Book Review, Issue 74 February/March 2001, p. 16
• Book Review, Issue 75 April/May 2001, p. 18
• Book Review, Issue 76 June/July 2001, p. 20
• Book Review, Issue 78 October/November 2001, p. 31
• Book Review, Issue 79 December 2001/January 2002, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 80 February/March 2002, pp. 29, 32
• Book Review, Issue 81 April/May 2002, p. 31
• Book Review, Issue 82 June/July 2002, pp. 29, 31
• Book Review, Issue 83 August/September 2002, p. 29
• Book Review, Issue 84 October/November 2002, pp. 25-26
• Book Review, Issue 85 December 2002/January 2002, pp. 25-27
• Book Review, Issue 87 April/May 2003, pp. 11 & 35
• Book Review, Issue 88 June/July 2003, p. 9
• Book Review, Issue 89 August/September 2003, pp. 9-10
• Book Review, Issue 91 December 2003/January 2004, pp. 17, 25
• Book Review, Issue 92 February/March 2004, p. 13 Note: This issue was erroneously marked as Dec. 2003/Jan. 2004
• Book Review, Issue 93 June/July 2004, p. 8-9 Note: Due to publishing difficulties this issue was the next issue after February/March 2004. To my knowledge, it was also the last issue ever printed of THHN.

• "How to Annoy the Judge in 6 Easy Steps," September/October 1994, p. 15
• "Tack for the Warhorz," (Reprint) September/October 1994, pp. 30-31
• "Donations: How to Get them for your show" May/June 1995 p. 37
• Mego: How He Became The 1995 Breyerfest Horse November/December 1995, pp. 39-41
• "Antique Saddles: An Interview with Melody Snow" January/February 1996 p. 19

• "History of Models," March 1993
• "The Show," May 1993
• "Grooming for Show,"July 1993, p. 6
• "Tack for Warhorz -- Part 1," Supplement
• "Tack for Warhorz -- Part 2," October 1993
• "A Crash Course on Model Horse Judging," March 1994

• 1995 Barbara Wilson Award -- awarded by Dallas Fort Worth Writer's Workshop
• 1996 Barbara Wilson Award -- awarded by Dallas Fort Worth Writer's Workshop
• Johnson County Creative Writers' Annual Writing Contest -- 1997 -- 3rd Place in Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror Novel Category for fantasy novel, working title "Fortress Commander"

• Cited as a source of information in Nancy Young's BREYER MOLDS & MODELS--4th edition, specifically from the following articles:
  "Mego: Brains and Beauty",, JUST ABOUT HORSES, May/June 1995
  "Mego: How He became the 1995 Breyerfest Horse", TRR PONY EXPRESS November/December 1995
  
• Cited as supply source in Susan Bensema Young's GUIDE TO MAKING MODEL HORSE TACK pp. iii, 22, 207
• Cited as Reference in US Patent Application #US 7,406,815 by Peter Italiano

• "Unicorn Magic Towels" in Embroidery Library Stitchers' Showcase -- a machine embroidery project on bath towels. Featured in the July 30, 2009 Showcase and later archived at their site.
• "Beautiful Gift for Graduates" in Embroidery Library Stitchers' Showcase -- a machine embroidery throw pillow project. Featured in the 2015 Showcase and later archived at their site.