About that extra hour…
Sunday, November 6, 2016 Did you remember to turn your clocks back? Did you enjoy an extra hour of sleep? Animals do not abide by clocks so it doesn’t make much differce to them. What I know is that all feeding … Continued
November 5, 2016
Saturday, November 5, 2016 A busy Saturday is in store for us with tour groups coming through and some end of the season pasture projects to get completed. It will be unseasonably warm today which will make it a pleasant day, but … Continued
Will alpacas go in out of the rain?
Friday, November 4, 2016 We’re back to booking tours and shipping orders from our store. Thank you so much for your support! We couldn’t do it without you. It’s kind of interesting …when I check my stats on the website each morning, I see … Continued
Thursday, November 3, 2016 I’m not much of a sports fan, but I am a Chicago girl so Yay Cubbies! And what a nice distraction from the election craziness, no? 🙂 I’m finally feeling recovered from our trip and hope to … Continued
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 I’ve been trying to go through all the emails that came in while we were away and I’m afraid I’ve lost some. If you have requested a tour or asked me questions, please resend your email and … Continued
Tuesday November 1, 2016
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Happy November! The last month of fall leaves, crisp cool nights and a few lingering warm days before winter sets in for real. Enjoy it. 🙂 I often post my photos on Facebook but Facebook has become such a forum … Continued
Happy Halloween!
Monday, October 31, 2016 Happy Halloween! When you live in the country like we do with neighbors few and far between, trick or treaters rarely appear. Which is probably just as well with all our dogs. If we feel like participating in Halloween activities, … Continued
Back to work!
Saturday, October 29, 2016 Well, we officially open again today. No, we’re not having an event, it just means we can start scheduling tours again and shipping orders from the store. It was a nice break, but it’s time to get back … Continued
Friday, October 28, 2016 I feel about halfway back to normal today – yesterday was a blur. It seems you can trick your body into making a time adjustment when you travel somewhere, but when you try to do that again after … Continued
We’re back!
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 We are home! Exhausted from days traveling without sleep but home and happy to be here. I downloaded almost 500 photos and will be looking at them over the next few days and will share some … Continued
What did you learn today?
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 Beautiful fall weather continues and today I’ll be able to share it with our grandson. Learning about all kinds of things happens easily when we’re together for our Tuesdays. His mind is like a sponge and there is so much … Continued
The reason for the dirt in fleeces
Monday, October 10, 2016 If you’ve ever walked in our pastures you might have noticed huge crater like holes. The alpacas love these spots. Not only that, they made these spots! They love to roll in dirt (as a way to keep themselves free of parasites). So … Continued
October 8, 2016
Saturday, October 8, 2016 You know, we’ve never actually “closed” Blue Moon Ranch before, probably because we’ve never been quite so busy before now. Our visitors and tours are what keep us in business and we know that and are grateful for them, but everyone needs … Continued