Rain or Shine!
Friday, May 15, 2015 The alpaca girls did do a good job of trimming the grass and dandelions in the barn yard yesterday. They hardly wanted any hay at all last night. A good plan! I must admit however, the … Continued
May 14, 2015
Thursday, May 14, 2015 Today and tomorrow look like the dry days, so I guess I’ll get on the pasture vac today and attempt to get the pastures cleaned up. It’s definitely easier on me then going after it all … Continued
Finally feeling better
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 I try to care for myself the same way I care for my animals. Eliminate stress, eat right and get lots of rest. Well, losing my dad, flying to Kentucky and all the details that came … Continued
How’s the weather?
Monday, May 11, 2015 Rain and snow (yes snow) kept things slowed down here over the weekend. We had to cancel our scheduled visitors and we’re hoping for better weather next Saturday for our Open Barn Day. We’ll go ahead … Continued
Happy Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 10, 2015 Happy Mother’s Day! Today we honor all the moms who give life and then give their all caring for that life, we also honor the moms who care for step kids, adopted kids and 4 legged … Continued
Greening up!
Friday, May 8, 2015 Days of nice soaking rain have really greened things up around here. I don’t think you’ll hear anyone in Utah complain about rain these days! I’m hoping to take a drive to may favorite dairy to … Continued
April 25, 2015
Saturday April 25, 2015 The storm last night knocked out our power for a while so the cam stopped working. I think it’s all restored now. Apologies to our late-night viewers! A busy Saturday will get started with our annual … Continued
Birthing class tomorrow
Friday April 24, 2015 If the predicted rain for this weekend doesn’t show up we’ll need to get the irrigation pumps going and start to feed the pastures the water from the creek. We are so lucky we have that … Continued
A very persistent cat
Thursday April 23, 2015 Our two original barn cats, Thelma and Louise really don’t like dogs much. They live with the guardian dogs, but never miss a chance to hiss at them when they can. how silly. So when Chief … Continued
Tuesday April 21
Tuesday April 21, 2015 I got the pastures all vacuumed yesterday and today is a Yaya day again. Only one grandson this time, but he does keep me busy. 🙂 I love how comfortable he has become around the animals … Continued
A killer view :)
Monday April 20, 2015 Where are the alpacas?? Well, I’ve been letting the alpacas eat the lawns down both in front of and behind the house. We can do this because we’ve planted grasses specifically with that purpose in mind. … Continued
Building bridges
Sunday April 19, 2015 We have a fun tradition at Blue Moon Ranch. When each of our grandchildren was born, and we are lucky enough to have three, we named a bridge after them. Don’t worry, we can add as … Continued
Saving the birds
Saturday April 18, 2015 The birds seem exceptionally hungry these days, I imagine it’s the return to winter weather! I do my best to keep the bird feeders filled, but we also have the hazard of huge windows all around … Continued