They did it!
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 I decided to get some halter work done with the “babies” last weekend since the weather was agreeable and I had my best trainer spending the weekend! The girls, Ruthie and Raina did OK inside the … Continued
What to do about Benjamin?
Thursday, February 10, 2022 Our 2021 birthing season was a good one. First born was little Benjamin, son of Ava and Stetson. In all honesty I always prefer females, but when I see a cute healthy baby boy of course … Continued
Welcome December! 🎄
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Welcome December! So much to do, but let’s remember to take time to enjoy it all as well. If it doesn’t bring you joy – take it off your list! I love having lights all around … Continued
Happy Sunday
Sunday, October 17, 2021 The plan for today is to enjoy one more nice fall day before wintry weather returns next week. I’ll get out the pasture vacuum one last time and clean up as much as possible. (That counts … Continued
Let’s all get along
Sunday, September 26, 2021 Alpacas, dogs and cats all living in harmony together – what’s not to love about that? With so much divisiveness in our world today the peaceful gatherings in the barn soothe my soul. It is a … Continued
A resting day
Monday, September 13, 2021 I get an automated reminder every morning to let me know what is on my schedule each day and today it said I have no events, tours or reminders. Yahoo! I’ll take it! Feeding all the … Continued
Back to work
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Back to school, back to work and back to whatever keeps you going. We’ve got several projects happening at the ranch this week and I’ll be glad when we get through them all. The barn roof … Continued
Labor Day weekend is here
Saturday, September 4, 2021 It’s a typical Labor Day weekend around here, with festivals, rodeos, concerts etc all going on as if there is no pandemic. And our county is now in the “high transmission” category. I’m grateful that we … Continued
Plugged in and snapping photos
Sunday, August 8, 2021 I generally unplug from my phone around 8 pm when I pick up my kindle and read. I “reattach” myself later the next morning when I’m ready. Time spent unplugged is good for mental health I … Continued
We have a baby!
Monday, July 19, 2021 We have a baby! Ava started labor about 9 am yesterday morning and had delivered her baby by 10:15. And our alpaca lovin’ grandson got to see the whole thing. The whole event consumed every minute … Continued
Rocky’s Story
Saturday May 30, 2020 Old habits die hard. I find myself looking at the bellies of the moms to check for kicking babies this time of year. But there will be no babies this year. And then I remember the … Continued
Our sweet little Rocky ❤️
Thursday February 6, 2020 Our winter newsletter finally went out yesterday, yay! If you’re not on the list and would like to be, you can sign up at the bottom of this page and I’ll get a copy to you. … Continued