This Week This was the first week of our fall lesson schedule at the farm. I have been teaching Monday and Fridays for a few hours for a while now. Starting this week I have been out ringside every evening from 4-8:30 p.m. This is a HUGE jump in activity level for me, one that … Continue reading TBI Update After My Busiest Week Since The Accident
( Sorry, realized I posted Tammy #4 before Tammy # 3, oops!) Pony Shopping Again! We got to the point where before I even begin looking at ads or online I text Brendon. He is close to the New Holland horse sale and goes most Mondays. He brings ponies home in hopes that they will … Continue reading Tammy #3 AKA Ariel
Yes, We Were Pony Shopping Again I decided to take the easy route first and text Brendon before looking anywhere else. If you have a personal pony shopper you might as well take advantage of it right?! He Had Just Brought Home Another Mare Pony ( A Tammy) It was another mare pony, so it … Continue reading The Story Of My Life Ist The Story Of The Horses In It Tammy #4(AKA Got To Keep The Name, Tammy)
Back On The Pony Hunt Again It seemed that we were back on the hunt for another pony ride pony. I called my friend, who I had bought Tammy #1 from and asked him if he had anything or knew of anything for sale that might be suitable. He said that he was going to … Continue reading Story Of My Life Is The Story Of The Horses In It- Tammy #2 AKA Brownie
Quick Recap I wrote earlier this week about how Peanut was refusing to walk at the Renn Fest. Well, not necessarily refusing to walk at all, just being obnoxiously slow and testing the crap out of the inexperienced pony walkers. Remember, These Pony Walkers Are Renn Employees Not Horsey Kids The Renn fest hires kids … Continue reading The Saga Of The Peanut Problem Drags On, Literally They Have To Drag Him!
Hunting For A Pony Ride Pony When we began giving pony rides and were on the hunt for pony ride prospects, I searched all the usual places. Dreamhorse.com, Equine.com, Equiery… None of which produced any good prospects for me to check out. Bit The Bullet And Looked On Craigslist I have had some weird experiences … Continue reading The Story Of My Life Is The Story of The Horses In It- Tammy #1 AKA Fluffernutter
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Who/What Is This Peanut You Speak Of? Peanut is one of our go-to pony ride ponies. He is getting older these days. Probably over 20 if I had to guess. He is still fat as a tick, and sound for walking with corrective shoeing after a laminitis incident a year or so ago. It Takes … Continue reading The Peanut Problem
Saturday (My Birthday) On Saturday, Tycen took Levi, Oliver and I fishing. We had planned to go out into the bay, possibly to Podickery Point or Snake reef. Our game plan changed real quick when we got out in the bay and saw how rough it was. Between the boat wake and the wind, it … Continue reading Birthday Weekend Fishing On The Jenny Bird
Books By Hazel Beecroft Down Centerline This book is about an event rider who is overly anxious to progress up the levels. Her main competitor has many horses, she just has one. Her mare, Star. This is the story of her decisions and difficult choices she has to make when it comes to her horses’ … Continue reading August Reading List