Current Schedule:

Wake up, itch, feed horses, clean stalls and other chores, breakfast (normally while driving to Powder Springs), itch, up to 1.5 hour commute to new farm, decide where to start on my to-do list, welcome my lovely helpers for the day, work, work, itch, work, lunch,...

Fencing Madness

Can you spare some work hours?  Pony Tail Acres is currently fencing at the new Powder Springs farm and can use some able bodied people to hoist fence posts into place and man some paint brushes.  Work hours are from 10 am to 4 pm.  Come on out and play in the...

Powder Springs Property – Week 2

Week 2 has shown a lot of progress!  We found out some more information about the property, met a ton of the neighbors (we love it when you stop by!), and worked hard cleaning up the place.  We found out the well pump works, and that the septic system pump was missing...

“Before” Pictures

For the people who have been following us through Facebook, Twitter, or our Pony Tail Acres blog, thank you!  This farm venture is a huge test of hard work, commitment, and determination!  But as promised, below are some “before” pictures on what we are...

First week at Powder Springs!

We have SO much to do at our new location.  It is overwhelming at times.  But our first week was productive.  While the horses and chickens were cooling their heels in Milton, we moved our RV over to the new property, put up a new mailbox, bush-hogged the entire...

New Location in Powder Springs coming soon!

Alrighty Ladies and Gents, we are happy to announce we have closed on the “new” property in Powder Springs. We will be accepting new boarders on December 1st. The property needs significant work to be able to move us and the plethora of animals which...

Work Work Workity Work

A small update on what’s been going on.  I haven’t had much of a chance to post on the blog since there is so much day to day activities going on. Gardens- Since we are still in the process of buying our larger property in Powder Springs, we decided not to...

Coolio – Now standing at stud!

Midnight’s Sleightly Cool – or Coolio as we call him here – is now available for live cover.  He’s a 3 year old Section B welsh pony stallion.  He is currently a palomino roan but we suspect he will end up as a grey.  Coolio has a wonderful...

Horse Update

Well we are up to 4 warm and fuzzy bodies here at Pony Tail Acres.  They are so ready for the weather to turn and warm up so they can get their blankets off!  🙂  A mini-update on all of them. Welcome Menai Lisa May to the Pony Tail Acres herd.  Lisa May comes to us as...

Biodiesel Powered Kubota Tractor

As I mentioned in my last post, the only major items left to purchase for Pony Tail Acres were a tractor and a farm. Well, we decided that we wanted to meet our goal of buying all of the vehicles and equipment we needed in 2009, so that we could leave just finding a...