Man of the year
Sunday, January 3, 2021 What did you do on the first Saturday of the year? We got rid of piles of thistles! These nasty things have been growing on the new property for ages and we learned the hard way … Continued
To dwell in possibility
Saturday, January 2, 2020 I have to read my own blog to know what day it is lately! lol So now that i know let’s get to a post. 😁 I have a sign in my office that says “I … Continued
Farewell to 2020!
Thursday, December 31, 2020 It’s New Year’s Eve and the end of what has been a very challenging year for many of us. Living in a pandemic actually hasn’t changed much of our day to day routines here, but it … Continued
Puppy Blue 💙
Wednesday, December 30, 2020 I spent a bit more time outside with the guardian dogs yesterday and all 3 of them loved the attention. Chief loves gentle back massages (what old guy doesn’t?) Charlotte loves it when I tell her … Continued
Alpaca keeps us warm
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 I’m hoping we see a little bit of sun today.. The gray skies and snow yesterday had me chilled to the bone. Which reminds me I really need to do an inventory check in the store … Continued
A quiet Monday
Monday, December 28, 2020 A quiet house feels a bit strange today but I’ll get used to it. Snow is in the forecast so my outside projects might be postponed for a few days and I think I’ll get started … Continued
Do they really talk on Christmas Eve?
Thursday, December 24, 2020 There is a legend that delights me that says on Christmas Eve animals can talk! Only at midnight of course and it doesn’t last for long. Personally, I believe that animals are talking to us all … Continued
Thanks for your support!
Friday, December 18, 2020 Our little on line store is now closed for holiday shipping so I’m hoping to get caught up with my own projects. 😁 Thanks to all who supported us with your purchases during this “challenging” … Continued
Winter Wonderland
Thursday, December 17, 2020 It’s another snow day for us and we’re ready. Be careful today if you’re driving in it though. Our friends in the East are preparing for a big storm too. Alpacas will be fine as long … Continued
Let it snow!
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 We got more snow overnight and now everything looks the way it should. ❄️ The guardian dogs are enjoying their favorite time of year and the alpacas don’t mind this light fluffy stuff either. In Chicago … Continued
Quiet Monday
Monday December 14, 2020 Well that was a fun weekend! What a lovely distraction from the raging virus and insanity in politics these days. Today however it’s back to reality. There are orders to ship (thank you!) and chores that … Continued
What does Blue see?
Friday December 11, 2020 Well, it’s Friday again. My grandson said he has cabin fever from online schooling and wants to come to the ranch for the weekend. Deal! Maybe he’ll help me decorate the tree, maybe we’ll bake some … Continued
Dining out?
Thursday December 10, 2020 Dining out? The alpacas – yes, the humans, not yet. We’ve decided to play it safe and stay away from restaurants until the virus is more under control. We support our favorite restaurants by ordering take … Continued
All is well
Wednesday December 9, 2020 Let’s just say the tractors did not cooperate with me yesterday. One is totally dead and still out in the pasture and the other lost a part. I accomplished about half of what I set out … Continued