Saturday June 4, 2016 We’re in the final stretch before shearing day. One more week! Lots of prep work goes on before the event to make sure all goes smoothly on the big day. I’ll be getting bags labeled, menu planned, … Continued
Thursday, March 3, 2016 More spring like weather is in the forecast for us today. Eventually we’ll be able to clear the big frozen pile from in front of the girls’ barn, but because it doesn’t get much sun, it’s still a … Continued
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 I heard the first sandhill cranes yesterday! The bald eagles leave as the cranes return and they’ll switch places again late next fall. I do enjoy all the birds in this beautiful area. Today I have a volunteer coming to help with whatever … Continued
Monday, February 1, 2016 Welcome February! And it’s still snowing! ❄️ I’m getting used to the new routines of trudging through the snow to get the chores done, it just takes a little longer than I’d like. I’ll start working on the February newsletter … Continued
Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Brrr, another chilly morning here at 3° below zero. Grateful that we cut paths thru the snow while it was fresh, once it gets this cold it’s much harder. I got my spinning project finished and … Continued
Friday December 11, 2015 Well we got a little snow overnight so everything looks fresh and white again. Yay! The forecast for tomorrow looks fine, no new snow to hinder any one who wants to come enjoy our Holiday Open … Continued
Friday, September 18, 2015 It’s 35° here as I type this morning, no wonder I see snow on the tops of the mountains! Knitting and spinning seems like the right thing to do when snow is looming in the future. … Continued
Saturday, September 5, 2015 The little town of Francis, which is right next to Woodland is having their annual “Francis Frontier Days” celebration this weekend. Parades, rodeos and all kinds of games and vendor booths will entertain anyone who comes. … Continued
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
Sunday, August 23, 2015 Whew! That was a very busy couple of days for us! Thanks so much to all who came to the Fiber Fair! Our sales were great and we brought home lots of empty boxes. So many … Continued
Saturday, August 22, 2015 We’re back to the Fiber Fair again today! Thanks to all our friends who stopped by our booth and purchased our fiber goodies. We hear rave reviews of our fiber form the fiber community and that … Continued
Monday, August 17, 2015 Today we start moving the inventory from Yaya’s Yarn Barn into the trailer to take to the Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair which starts this Friday. We have some really fun yarns and roving this year … Continued