Home sweet Home
Saturday September 5, 2020 We moved to Woodland on Labor day weekend in 2003. I was so in love with this place from the minute I saw it and I was beyond thrilled that we were leaving Herriman to move … Continued
Operation tomatoes on wheels
Friday September 4, 2020 So far operation “Tomatoes on Wheels” is working well! Any night that is even close to 32° will have me wheel the tomato wagon inside the garage right next to my doll making table. How cozy. … Continued
Give yourself a break
Thursday September 3, 2020 Today I’m feeling grateful for the busy-ness on the farm that takes my focus away from the political rhetoric of the day. Not that I don’t think it’s important because I really do, but a mind … Continued
Who’s pregnant?
Wednesday September 2, 2020 I did bring Romulus over to see the girls on Monday. I barely had him through the gate and our dear Smiley charged him, spit at him and tried to knock him off his feet!! Poor … Continued
Taking photos, making photos
Tuesday September 1, 2020 I love photography. I’m not a pro but I know how to make most photos into something nice to look at and I have fun doing it. I am always looking for material and my own … Continued
First frost? ❄️
Monday August 31, 2020 Today I’ll be bringing Romulus over to see the girls again to check pregnancies. We used to send in blood samples to the lab, and occasionally do ultrasounds, but I’ve found that behavior is just as … Continued
A new normal
Sunday August 30, 2020 Each tour we do, we get a little better at working around the pandemic and it’s issues. Yesterday we had a family group come for a private tour and it almost seemed normal. The more you … Continued
Open Barn days? – Not this year
Saturday August 29, 2020 Usually by this time of year we are deep into planning mode for our big Fall open barn days. Every year since 1999 we’ve opened our gates to the public the last weekend in September and … Continued
Cool mornings and puppy energy
Friday August 28, 2020 My goal is to get the rest of the recent yarn orders shipped out today. Thanks again for your support! I hope you will share photos of what you make with all the alpaca yarn! I’m … Continued
A beautiful morning
Thursday August 27, 2020 I’m shipping out as many packages each day as I can, rest assured, if you ordered yarn or anything else from our store, it will be leaving here soon. I’m so very grateful for all the … Continued
I made a mistake!
Wednesday August 26, 2020 Thanks for all the yarn orders! As I was packing the orders for shipping, I was wondering why no one was buying Ramona and Allegra – two of the loveliest yarns. I figure it out last … Continued
More yarn and a sweet dog face 🐾
Tuesday August 25, 2020 Alrighty! Most of the yarn is now available in the on line store. It only took me til 9 pm but I got it done. 🙂 Have a look. We sold a bit of it overnight … Continued
A busy Monday
Monday August 24, 2020 Well I have all the new yarn in skeins – 193 skeins! I designed and printed the labels – this is usually when my printer runs out of ink, this time it only jammed on me … Continued
Dreaming of snow days
Sunday August 23, 2020 Yes it can be challenging to care for all the animals in winter with all the snow, but I’ll take it any day over this heat. Most people who live around here, like us, have no … Continued