March Mudness
Saturday, March 6, 2021 The temp never dipped below freezing last night and today we’re expecting a high in the 50s. This means the beginning of our mud season is here. Boot sucking mud is not called that for no … Continued
This magical place
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 Yesterday was one of those winter days that was picture perfect. Bright blue skies, fresh white snow and animals enjoying crisp cool air. The strange thing is my weather app said is was foggy throughout the … Continued
New alpaca yarn!
Friday October 23, 2020 Oh my goodness it’s chilly outside this morning! 11 degrees! Are you knitting yet? There’s something warm and lovely about feeling alpaca fiber slip through my fingers as I wrap it over the needles and … Continued
Blue’s adventures
Friday October 9, 2020 Blue has found a way to escape from the new property through some thickets, a little swamp and some very heavy growth. He’s just a boy who needs to check out the world I guess. ugh … Continued
First day of fall!
Wednesday September 23, 2020 First official day of fall, my dear dad’s heavenly birthday and we’re still enjoying summer like weather. Luckily the pasture grass is still providing food for the herd, especially on the new property. We walk over … 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
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
We have more yarn!
Saturday August 22, 2020 We have more yarn!!! Today I’ll finish putting it in skeins, adding labels and one by one I’ll add them to the on line store. I wish you could feel the softness! I might need to … Continued
Perhaps you forgot?
Thursday August 6, 2020 Perhaps you forgot that we are in the middle of a pandemic with more than 160,000 Americans having lost their lives? Sobering thought, isn’t it? Yes, but often people pull into the driveway here, no masks … Continued
This magical place ❤️
Wednesday August 5, 2020 It’s foraging time and I make it a point to gather some herbs for the ranch each day. Mint, nettles, yarrow, mallow and clover grow abundantly here and they will make lovely tea this winter. I … Continued
City life? No thanks
Friday July 17, 2020 Today I’m grateful I don’t live in the city. Especially in a city where people are still saying masks don’t work and they refuse to wear them. All they have to do is look at other … Continued