Bittersweet
Saturday, September 12, 2015 Yesterday we sold all 5 of our baby boy alpacas from this year. Bittersweet. But mostly sweet because #1 I know they will be loved and well cared for, and #2 they will all be together! … Continued
We have alpaca Dryer Balls again!
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Our annual order of dryer balls came in yesterday! Well Matilda thinks they are the coolest dog balls ever, so you can decide what they really are. 😉 I love to put 3 or 4 in … Continued
A lovely chill in the air!
Sunday, September 6, 2015 It’s 29° here this morning! If that’s not a perfect morning for a big pot of coffee and some knitting I don’t know what is. Lucky for me I have enough yarn to last quite a … Continued
Ask the universe…..
Thursday, September 3, 2015 I’m starting to realize that Chief is working really hard around here. Abby is 10 years old now and she just can’t do as much as she used to. Which means the work load is falling … Continued
BFF’s forever …or until the next girl comes around
Wednesday, August 26, 2015 We saw a little rain over night and it looks like more is on the way. I had hoped to bring a boy or two over today to check on the pregnancy status of some of … Continued
Re-doing Yaya’s Yarn Barn
Tuesday, August 25, 2015 They say we will be seeing rain later today and tomorrow. So I hope to find time to get the tractor out and clean the pastures before that happens. Putting Yaya’s Yarn Barn back together after … Continued
Take a break Yaya.
Monday, August 24, 2015 Did I unpack the trailer yesterday and get the Yarn Barn all set up again? Nope, I had my grandson come visit so I’d be sure to relax a bit. 🙂 I’ll work on it today … Continued
Crocodile Ed
Thursday, August 20, 2015 Today I need to give a shout out to my dear husband, who is also my business partner, my accountant, my #1 supporter and will be loading up all the inventory from Yaya’s Yarn Barn and … Continued
August 18,2015
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 A little cool front moved in and all I can say is yay! 42 degrees currently and a predicted high of low 70’s today. The alpacas have grown enough fleece since shearing day that these warm … Continued
Scarlett the alpaca ambassador!
Sunday, August 16, 2015 What a fun afternoon we had yesterday. Thanks to all who came! About half way through the afternoon, I decided to let Scarlett join the barnyard activities with our guests and she was a big hit. … Continued
We’ll be open this afternoon!
Saturday, August 15, 2015 Yes today is the day for friends and neighbors to come visit the babies. We’ll be open from 1-4 this afternoon. We have news soaps, yarn and roving in Yaya’s Yarn Barn too. Our fall shipment … Continued
Friday, August 14, 2015 Last night the thunder moved in, the alpacas all ran for the barn, and the house dogs convinced us that happy hour should be moved from the deck inside the house. But if even a drop … Continued
Are busy hands really happy hands?
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 Visitors coming today, it’s another soap making day and my kitchen table is covered with mountains of gorgeous roving that need to be weighed and bagged. I really believe it’s good to be busy, as long … Continued
🎶Monday Monday
Monday, August 10, 2015 If there is one day during the week that I let myself take a bit of a break, that day would be Monday. Weekends are usually filled with visitors and projects that need to be completed … Continued