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Just Chill
5 May 2023

Just Chill

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Friday, May 5, 2023  Full moon energy swirling about, a lunar eclipse and Mercury is in Retrograde. The message for me is to just wait it out. No big decisions, no big plans, just chill and be observant. Well, that … Continued

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Patience
4 May 2023

Patience

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday, May 4, 2023  The alpacas want their barn finished or they’d be happy for me to put it back to it’s previously “ripe” state. They thought it was just fine. Patience my loves. This old gal can only do … Continued

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Spring Clean up
3 May 2023

Spring Clean up

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Wednesday, May 3, 2023  The big barn clean out continues. I hope 2 or 3 more days will do it.  All winter long when I don’t do daily clean up, it seems like such a grand idea.  And then these … Continued

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Raging River
2 May 2023

Raging River

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Tuesday, May 2, 2023   Warm weather is here for now and the snow continues to melt.  The volcano (yes, we named our snow hills) on the back deck is almost gone and we might even be able to use the … Continued

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May Day!
1 May 2023

May Day!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Monday, May 1, 2023  Happy May!  There’s a slight hue of green starting to show in the pastures and it’s a most welcome sight.  The alpacas are wandering in search of the green shoots and I’ve noticed their hay consumption … Continued

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The frogs are alive and well
30 Apr 2023

The frogs are alive and well

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 8

Sunday April 30. 2023  The frogs are singing! Ever since we’ve lived in Woodland I’ve been fascinated by a unique spring phenomenon.  Singing frogs! (Not very common in a desert state) These amazing little creatures bury themselves in the ground … Continued

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Love is love
28 Apr 2023

Love is love

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Friday, April 28, 2023  The animals that currently live at Blue Moon Ranch are a very agreeable bunch. Trust me, we had it other ways. Romulus is the peacekeeper with the males and the girls are just one big family. … Continued

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Happy dog
27 Apr 2023

Happy dog

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday, April 27, 2023  So much melting yesterday!  Oh we still have lots of snow but the progress is remarkable. The alpacas are now wandering all the way to the north pasture and are visible from our road. Some neighbors … Continued

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All is well
26 Apr 2023

All is well

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 When we first got our alpacas in 1998, I was of course worried about taking care of them because I knew so little about them.  A wise old vet said to me, “if you see them … Continued

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I love fences
25 Apr 2023

I love fences

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Tuesday, April 25, 2023  An overnight snow storm put us back in a winter mode here. But as long as the fencing is visible I won’t complain! And it is. 😊   More snow this afternoon and then a little warm … Continued

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Romulus is ready!
24 Apr 2023

Romulus is ready!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 6

Monday, April 24, 2023   Romulus, AKA McDreamy, has created some beautiful babies for us here.  When we purchased him and had him shipped here from Virginia, he was unproven so we did take a bit of a gamble. But I … Continued

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A welcome change
23 Apr 2023

A welcome change

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Sunday, April 23, 2023    As the snow is receding in some places, the dog’s vole hunts are escalating. The voles have done huge damage to the ground this year because they were hidden from predators under feet of snow … Continued

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Earth day!  🌏
22 Apr 2023

Earth day! 🌏

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Saturday, April 22, 2023   Happy Earth Day! Did you know alpacas are one of the earth friendliest animals on earth? Well they are! Their soft padded feet are gentle on the fragile grasses, they do not tear up grass … Continued

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Dining in
21 Apr 2023

Dining in

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Friday, April 21, 2023 The back half of the big barn is reserved for eating and sleeping, and none of the alpacas will poop there. The front gets plenty of that action.  The leftover hay becomes bedding and eventually it … Continued

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