Kelly and Kevin Cox

Ponies, Puppies, Peonies, and Pick-Me-Ups

Kids EN ↓ 37 episodes

A podcast about newlyweds learning how to homestead on a horse farm while navigating each other's idiosyncrasies.

Author

Kelly and Kevin Cox

Episodes

Episode 12 - Trail Ride, Fixing the Zero Turn, and Cat Names 03.08.2021 41:39

Episode 12 covers: - Trail ride in Maryland; - Eye medicine for Lucky James; - Fixing the frame for the blades on the zero turn; - Downed trees; - New eGo chainsaw; - Rose spritzer; - New flower box at start of driveway; - Cat names; and - Trying a natural weed killer.

Episode 11 - New Gate System and Planting Wine Vines 04.07.2021 22:44

Episode 11 covers: - Reisa knocking a paddock gate off its hinges; - The new gate system for the farm; - A new harrow for the fields; and - Planting 20 wine vines.

Episode 10 - Integrating the Horses, Healing Boo, and Beautifying the Front Yard 16.06.2021 27:56

Topics covered: - Integrating Lucky James with Guinness, Reisa, and Gigi; - Taking Boo to the Vet; and - Landscaping the Front Yard.

Episode 9 - New Horse James, Sebastian on the Run, Planting Potatoes, and Expanding the Gardens 09.05.2021 34:43

Episode 9 Topics: - Buying Lucky James and Getting Him Settled; - Sebastian Escaping the Pet Yard and Exploring the Farm; - Planting Potatoes; - Buying Wine Grape Vines; - Expanding the Gardens; - Trying Kelly's Dad's Home-made Brew; and - Costco's Kirkland Wines.

Episode 8 - Possible New Horse, Locally Roasted Coffee, Greenhouses, and Preparing for Spring Planting 07.02.2021 33:19

Episode 8 covers: - Locally roasted coffees; - A possible new horse in the future; - New snow plow add-on; - Acupuncture for Boo; - Convalescing chicken; - New greenhouses; and - Preparing for Spring garden planting.

Episode 7 - Mystic Bourbon Liqueur, Gigi Progress, Dog Vet Visit, Snowstorm, and More 20.12.2020 17:04

- Pick-Me-Ups: Hot Chocolate with Mystic Bourbon Liqueur and a Whiskey Sour with Catoctin Creek Rye Whiskey - Ponies: Continued progress with Gigi - Puppies: Trip to the vet - Peonies: Tree company removing overgrown pine trees near house - Products: Snow plow - Poultry: Cooped up from the snow

Episode 6 - Apple Cider Cocktail, New Horse Shoes, Dog Vet Visit, and Starting to Winter Garden 11.11.2020 29:11

We start off by discussing the episode's pick-me-up: an apple cider cocktail. We then cover two of the horses losing one of their shoes, a visit to the dog vet, our preparations for winter gardening, the new flail mower for the paddocks, and the full productivity of our egg-laying hens.

Episode 5 - Passing of Dottie the Cat, Backing Gigi, New Dog Yard, Cinnamon Maple Whiskey Sour, and More 24.09.2020 27:19

Episode Summary - Passing of Dottie the Cat - Cinnamon Maple Whiskey Sour - Backing Gigi - New Dog Yard - A Few Kernels of Home Grown Corn - More Eggs from our Hens - weBoost Cell Signal Booster

Episode 4 - Fixing the Horses, Building a Dog Yard, Pickling Cucumbers, Bailey's Almande, and More 04.09.2020 42:06

- Phlox Blue Moon Farm, LLC - Bailey's Almande Cocktails - Fixing the Horses - New Dog Yard - Ripe Figs and Pickling Cucumbers - First Egg from our Pullets - More

Episode 3 - First Year Wedding Anniversary, New Chickens, Grapefruit Wine, and More 22.08.2020 41:38

This episode covers: - Our First Year Wedding Anniversary; - New Chickens; - More Horse Vet Visits; - Pickling Cucumbers; - String trimmers (eGo and Stihl); and - Grapefruit Wine.

Episode 2 - Horse Vet Visit and Vegetable Gardening 28.07.2020 36:11

Kelly and Kevin discuss the ailments of Kelly's mare Reisa, the initial output of the vegetable gardens, and a few margarita mixes.

Episode 1 - Getting Started 13.07.2020 35:25

Introducing Kelly and Kevin, their overall approach for the show, and their initial experiences living on their new horse farm.