Tuesday December 8, 2020 My studio/workshop/doll making table is actually in our garage. And although I use heaters, it can get a bit chilly out there. But this week our temps are pretty mild so it’s been relatively pleasant. So … Continued
Monday December 7, 2020 The weekend turned mellow after our Saturday adventures and we enjoyed finishing up a few projects and had no more missing dogs or gates left open. The projects are pretty much non stop when you live on … Continued
Saturday December 5, 2020 I knew something was happening when all 6 dogs started barking at once. A quick trip to the window and I saw hundreds and hundreds of sheep walking down Lower River Road. This always gets Chief … Continued
Thursday December 3, 2020 I love taking photos of all the animals around here. It’s a challenge because they are almost always moving and unpredictable. And that’s why I love it! I think I find still life photography boring for … Continued
Wednesday December 2, 2020 So much to do and so little daylight to do it! I’ve always said when you have your own business, your most valuable asset is actually your time. I don’t expect anyone to understand what my … Continued
Tuesday December 1, 2020 My son and daughter in law love our alpaca hats. I gave them each one for a birthday gift this year and when they visited recently they bought most of my inventory as gifts for their … Continued
Monday November 30, 2020 The grass isn’t growing, but the bits of brown that have been left behind are interesting enough that the alpacas are happy to wander the new property all day grazing on what they find. It’s a … Continued
Saturday November 28, 2020 Normally on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we host a “Small Business Saturday” shopping event and once again, we’ll miss seeing our friends and fans as we maintain our closed status. Instead we’re eating leftovers, knitting and … Continued
Saturday November 21, 2020 Thanks for the store orders my friends! All orders have been shipped or are ready for pick up. Did you know you can eliminate shipping costs and pick up any order at the ranch? I set … Continued
Friday November 20, 2020 The alpacas have grown enough fleece since shearing day (June 5) that they are looking fabulous and I have no worries about upcoming cold nights. The fleeces of our little boys, all sons of Romulus are … Continued
Tuesday November 17, 2020 It’s a perfect day for a testicle festival and all I need to do is move some fencing to create the surgical suite. No more snow expected until Thursday so I hope they’ll be fine by … Continued
Monday November 16, 2020 Blue skies here today and I bet we’ll lose a significant amount of our snow. But what we really need is moisture in the ground and that is where the melting snow is going, so that’s … Continued
