We’re almost ready!
Friday May 16, 2014 Just a few final touches for setting up today and we’ll be ready for our first ever Spring Open Barn Day tomorrow! I remember when we first decided to hold and Open Barn day in the … Continued
Friday May 16, 2014 Just a few final touches for setting up today and we’ll be ready for our first ever Spring Open Barn Day tomorrow! I remember when we first decided to hold and Open Barn day in the … Continued
Wednesday May 14, 2014 With all the rain and snow we’ve had and now that it’s warming up a bit, the grass is exploding! Yay! If the grass gets too long, the alpacas will avoid it, just in case there … Continued
Friday May 2, 2014 The big barn is all clean and ready for shearing! (Or a barn dance, LOL) The alpacas got to spend time mowing the back yard while we cleaned it out so they were happy. I should … Continued
Wednesday April 16, 2014 Even though it gets pretty cold overnight, the herd has decided it’s time to sleep out of the barn. I know being out makes them happy and they do feel safer outside so why would I … Continued
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 The pastures have been vacuumed, the grass seed has been spread, so I guess we might as well have more snow, it is only March. 😉 Rain and snow today is what the forecasters say for today, … Continued
The happiness of a new owner after choosing their new alpacas is something I wish I could bottle! What a fun afternoon I had yesterday. We will soon be sending 4 of our girls to live with happy new owners. … Continued
Thursday, March 20, 2014 The forecasters today say it will be mild and sunny, I’ll check the stone to be sure. 😉 I think I’ll try a little alpaca toenail trimming by myself today. This afternoon our visitors are coming to pick … Continued
Saturday, March 15, 2014 So Stetson is back and 5 more boys will be leaving today. Stetson traveled with two alpaca companions and they will be staying until Sunday. That’s a lot of activity in the boys area this weekend! It’s … Continued
Friday, March 14, 2014 Guess who is coming back to Blue Moon Ranch today? Our boy Stetson! Yep, our friends the VanHises from Wyoming will drive him here and we’ll reintroduce him to the bachelor pad over the weekend. More boys … Continued
Thursday, March 13, 2014 It’s a sure sign of spring when the sandhill cranes return to Woodland. I hear them almost every day now and have seen a few fly right over the barn. I hope to find time this week … Continued
Friday, March 7, 2014 Well it’s all white again here this morning but I’m afraid it wont last. Slush is the word of the day. 🙂 Computer work will be easier to stick with while this kind of weather is … Continued
Wednesday, February 26, 2104 The snow is melting a little too quickly for me. Hoping that the storm tomorrow will deliver a new coat of white for us. I’m just not ready for mud season yet. The alpacas wander farther … Continued
Monday, February 24, 2014 It looks like we’ll have another spring like day today, and I’ve noticed the alpacas are wandering around the pastures much more. Of course it’s mostly still snow covered but I think they can smell the grass … Continued
Sunday, February 23, 2014 Thanks to everyone who came to our class yesterday! What a delightful group. I definitely saw some future alpaca owners in the crowd. Today I get to enjoy a visit from one of our grandsons, so just … Continued