So what’s happening now?
Thursday, August 17, 2023 It seems time to drop in and let you know what going on around here. We have several parties interested in the herd. But nothing is for sure as I type. So I said to my … Continued
Happy Birthday Juno!
Thursday, August 10, 2023 We celebrated Juno’s 2nd birthday yesterday and I decided she needed a post on the blog too. I remember the December day she arrived when we had our fingers crossed that she’d bond with Blue and … Continued
How it’s going….
Sunday, August 6, 2023 Thought I’d let my dear followers how things are going. Yes we do have some interest in the herd but nothing is for sure yet. I explained to Farmer Ed yesterday that until know it’s the … Continued
The clouds deliver
Thursday, August 3, 2023. The clouds came in last night and brought drought quenching rain over night. Thank you. 🙏 It’s coming down pretty steady this morning which is great for the pastures. All the alpacas, dogs and cats are … Continued
It’s time you know
Sunday, July 30, 2023 Well I think it’s time you know a big reason why my posts have been few and far between lately. I began this decision making process last February, shared the decision with our kids in April … Continued
Winter Solstice
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 Happy Winter Solstice! Even though the coldest part of winter will be coming in the next 2 months, it warms my heart to know that starting today, the sun will be up for a few seconds … Continued
Our late bloomer
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 There was a time not so long ago that I thought our little Remy might be a tiny alpaca forever, but he’s actually maturing nicely since we’ve put him in with the bigger boys and he’s … Continued
Rest in Peace Big Boy. Job well done.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 You have no idea how much I do not want to write this post, typing through tears. But we lost our best boy Chief yesterday and he has quite a few fans out there who deserve … Continued
Mothers and daughters
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 It would be so much easier to sell alpacas if I didn’t pay such close attention to their community and relationships. But I do know that stress is a killer for these creatures and I want … Continued
Shearing soon!
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 We finally have a shearing date! Friday June 11 is the day we’ll get to see the fleeces we’ve been growing all year and help the animals be more comfortable in the summer heat. We’ve been … Continued
Keep the fire burning!
Thursday, February 25, 2021 It’s 2 below zero on the thermometer here and a winter storm warning just showed up on my phone for the weekend. How many days till spring? (23 exactly) I’m so glad the alpacas have so … Continued
How do you do Mondays?
Monday November 23, 2020 I know most people don’t love Mondays, but I do! It’s a fresh start, a planning day and almost always a resting day after a busy weekend. Oh I have plenty to do, I’ll be shipping … Continued
A New Friend
Sunday November 18, 2018 Because we slowed down on our breeding program, I no longer feel the urgency to sell alpacas like I have in the past. My new Motto is breed only what you can feed. I love the babies … Continued