Life is good
Monday July 23, 2018 The after-wedding gathering continues at the ranch for a few more days but the pace is now one we can handle. 🙂 The barn cats, Garbo and Bogart have returned to the barn, they thought the music … Continued
Happy Wedding Party!
Sunday July 22, 2018 My oh My what a party we had! A beautiful bride, a handsome groom and love pouring out from family and friends who came from near and far to celebrate their marriage. It was so awesome that … Continued
Making Memories
Thursday July 19, 2018 More family is arriving today and the even the bride and groom will set up temporary residence in Woodland. I got the pastures vacuumed yesterday and the barn area tidied up a bit, so we’re as … Continued
The uninvited guest
Wednesday July 18, 2018 Ed has been trying to turn our pastures into a park-like setting for the wedding. Mowing what should be eaten by the animals and not allowing any pooping whatsovever. lol This is not easy but he’s winning. … Continued
I ❤️ all the little ones.
Tuesday July 17, 2018 The human kids have decided to try camping for a day or two so the house is quiet again momentarily. Which gives me time to observe the alpaca kids a little more. The two gray babies, Geneva … Continued
It’s all good
Monday July 16, 2018 Claire continues to improve and I am so grateful for that. Thank you to all who sent good vibes for her. She gained weight and even tried her legs at running last night! Much better than the … Continued
Good news!
Sunday July 15, 2018 Thank you so much to everyone who sent prayers and healing thoughts to baby Claire. I am so happy to report that she is feeling better. Her temp was normal and her weight stayed the same, so … Continued
Babies have names and a little bit of worry.
Saturday July 14, 2018 Well the babies have their names. The gray boy from Minnie and Silver Lake will be called Harry Potter. The fawn girl from Allegra and Romulus will be called Ramona and the beige girl from Marcella … Continued
Our last baby arrived safely and with a very interested audience
Friday July 13, 2018 Well I can’t be 100% sure your positive visualization helped get this last cria to arrive yesterday but I will thank you again nonetheless because I believe it did! 🙂 . Whooo hoo! And she is … Continued
More babies!!!
Thursday July 12, 2018 Hey, it worked! I asked my faithful readers to help me visualize healthy births and strong babies and we got 2 done yesterday! thank you! If I might ask, let’s try it one more time to … Continued
Cat poses and still waiting
Wednesday July 11, 2018 A chance of rain this afternoon might be what these girls are waiting for? Lower barometric pressure really does get things going sometimes. I really wish I could stop fretting over them. But I’ll tell you, … Continued
Race to the finish line for babies
Tuesday July 10, 2018 The two white girls, Marcella and Allegra are now joined by Minnie our black girl in the race to the finish line for delivering their babies. Then we’ll be done for this year. Family is arriving … Continued
Is she really pregnant?
Monday July 9, 2018 So 2 of our pregnant mamas are past their alleged due date by about 3 weeks. It’s one of the mysteries of alpacas that they can have such a wide window of acceptable time for delivering … Continued
Hot summer days 🌞
Sunday July 8, 2018 Well, we have some of the hay in. Equipment breakdowns and extreme heat forced us to call it quits and schedule the rest for some time in August. We won’t need most of it til winter … Continued