Saturday, August 20, 2016 The new babies look good this morning and all animals seem to be enjoying our 37° morning. Me too! I am ready for fall! Summer and bugs be gone! lol One more baby left to arrive from Mercedes … Continued
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 I’m just going to have to stop watching these last 2 pregnant girls. My dear dad used to tell me “the harder you watch them, the longer you’ll have to wait”. The problem is I know what can happen … Continued
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 It’s a Yaya day today, will our grandson get to witness a birth? Our last 2 moms are sooo close, so it might happen! Little Grenada (photo below) is making small gains now and is up to 20 … Continued
Sunday, August 14, 2016 The fleeces are coming along, the garage has been emptied and I found some fabulous roving that I hid away a few years ago for a rainy day that I’m now spinning. No, it’s not raining but it’s too nice … Continued
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 All alpaca babies look good this morning, that’s the way I like to start my day! I promised Ed that he could have his garage back by the end of this week (it’s filled with fleeces) and since I am … Continued
Monday, August 8, 2016 We have another new baby! Madeline decided to wait until after our event on Saturday and delivered a sweet baby girl Sunday afternoon. She’s perfect and looks a lot like Madeline’s first daughter Zariah. Madeline is one of … Continued
Friday, August 5, 2016 No new babies yet. We have a private tour scheduled today for 10 people – I wonder if they’ll get to see a birth? We’re also getting things ready for our Open Barn event on Saturday and I … Continued
Thursday, August 4, 2016 We’re still watching anxiously for our last few babies to arrive. I hope we’ll have some brand new ones for our event on Saturday. But the 4 babies we have here now are enough to make it fun. We got … Continued
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 It’s been hot and dry here for weeks. But we know how to make it rain! Schedule an event! lol Yes, when I look at the forecast for Saturday I see rain. But no worries, we’ve had plenty … Continued
Saturday, July 30, 2016 Oh those baby fleeces! I’m skirting the cria fleeces from last year babies and they are so amazingly soft but I spend hours on each one picking out bits of hay etc. That is because we don’t tip … Continued
Friday, July 29, 2016 The remaining pregnant girls are going to make us wait as long as they can I guess. The four babies we have now are forming a little tribe and it’s so cute to see them all together. Patton has … Continued
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 Another hot one here today, so the alpacas are spending much of their time by the creek in the afternoons. They also like to hang out in front of the fans in the shade of the barn. So if … Continued
Sunday, July 24, 2016 So today is the official Pioneer Day, except because it’s a Sunday, the state of Utah will have to celebrate tomorrow. Don’t ask me, I just live here. lol Pioneer Day is also called “Pie and Beer … Continued
Saturday, July 23, 2016 Three beautiful bags of yarn came back from our favorite mill last night and I just opened the bags this morning. Wow! I think I’ll have to get my knitting needles out even if it is 90° … Continued