I can see clearly now…
Wednesday September 20, 2017 It will be sunny and cool today, a perfect day for getting the pastures all cleaned up. Way back in the beginning I’d use the rake and shovel method and try to do it every day. … Continued
Wednesday September 6, 2017
Wednesday September 6, 2017 That moon! The skies! Fires are burning all around us in the western US and the skies are a reflection of what’s happening. The moon was orange red as it came up over the mountain last … Continued
Sunday September 3, 2017
Sunday September 3, 2017 We have more visitors coming today and I’ve decided tomorrow we’ll be closed to enjoy some time with family. Everybody need a day off once in a while, no? 🙂 Today will be another hot day … Continued
If I don’t answer your call……
Saturday September 2, 2017 I usually try to take no more than one visitor or group per day just because there is so much else that needs to be done in any day. But today I have 4 appointments. So … Continued
Friday September 1, 2017
Friday September 1, 2017 Yay! It’s September! Cooler days and even cooler nights, trees changing colors, and gorgeous alpaca yarns coming back from the mill. The yarn we got back yesterday is simply amazing. I’ll get some photos in the … Continued
We’re baaaaack!
Tuesday August 29, 2017 We’re back from a quick trip to Washington DC to visit kids and grandkids. Many thanks to Meggan and her family for taking care of things here while we were away. They did an excellent job … Continued
Tuesday August 22, 2017
Tuesday August 22, 2017 How did the animals act during the eclipse? Pretty much like any other day. It did get dark-ish, it definitely cooled down but it was life as usual on the farm. I was able to … Continued
Romulus in action
Saturday August 12,2017 Visitors coming today, of course, it’s Saturday! 🙂 We got 3 new bags of yarn back last night, they look wonderful and I can’t wait to see them in the sunlight today. I still have about a dozen … Continued
Knitters welcome!
Friday August 11, 2017 A knitting group came to knit at the ranch yesterday, can you imagine knitting with alpacas wandering around you? I think they had fun. 🙂 I know Scarlett the friendly alpaca did. lol They also loved … Continued
Wednesday August 9
Wednesday August 9, 2017 Do you know that wonderful feeling when all your projects are done, you’ve checked everything off your list and you can sit back and look at your accomplishments? Well neither do I! haha Wednesday is Farmers … Continued
Many thanks
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 Thank you from all our dogs to all our neighbors who did not blow off fireworks last night! I know there were some, but not close enough to set off the panic in the house. Nice. … Continued
Sunday July 23
Sunday, July 23, 2017 We got through a good list of chores yesterday. Traveling for 2 of the July weekends and then adding a puppy to the mix put us a bit behind on some things but we’re getting caught … Continued
Working with the harvest
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 We’re expecting a perfect 72 degree day today. I’ll take it! Time to start opening the bags of fleece and get them ready for processing. Yarn, roving or maybe felt, it all starts on my skirting … Continued