Cinco de Mayo!
Monday May 5, 2014 Happy Cinco de Mayo! Monday is probably not a party type day for most people, but it’s perfect for me! Saturday and Sunday are almost always busy here so Monday is my “weekend”. 🙂 It will … Continued
New Arrivals!
Sunday May 4, 2014 We got our new arrivals yesterday! They are settling in nicely and they look wonderful. Those big bellies have very well bred crias kicking in them and those babies will arrive in about a month. The black … Continued
Are they lawn mowers too?
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
Growing fleeces
Thursday May 1, 2014 Happy May Day! Today the plan is to finish the big clean out of the girls barn. So if you see some big equipment in the cam view, that’s what’s happening. We do need to have … Continued
Wednesday April 30
Wednesday April 30, 2014 A warming trend starts today , I think I’m ready for it. I also think it will be a perfect day to try a halter on a few of the wee ones. I’ll ask friends to … Continued
A special birthday!
Tuesday April 29, 2014 Happy Birthday to my most awesome little grandson who turns 4 years old today!! I love being your Yaya. ♥ I hope this year is full of love and learning. We’ll have a party for you … Continued
A rainy Saturday
Saturday April 26, 2014 It looks a little dreary outside but we’re still having class today. The rest of our big barn clean out, which we were hoping to do after class has been postponed until the weather improves. … Continued
Bird Rescue Zone
Tuesday April 22, 2014 I really love all the birds that visit Blue Moon Ranch and of course I encourage them by keeping bird feeders filled. Our problem is that our home has many large windows all over and we get quite … Continued
A Spring Boucle
Saturday April 19, 2014 Five dozen eggs have been dyed, the pasture has been vacuumed, just a little more prep inside the house and we’re ready for tomorrow. 🙂 I have some of the most unique alpaca blend yarn that I … Continued
♪by the light ♫ of the silvery moon…♪ ♫
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
Spring Clean up
Sunday April 13, 2014 I really think alpaca poop is awesome. Really! We don’t give it away, we use it to fertilize pastures and plants here, and we sell any leftovers. But, it was getting to be time for the … Continued
Water play!
Saturday April 12, 2014 Yesterday I decided to open the gate to the creek area for the girls since it was really warm (almost 70!) and oh my did they love that. Lots of running and jumping and splashing around in … Continued