Happy Earth Day! 🌎
Wednesday April 22, 2020 Happy Earth Day! Did you know alpacas are one of the earth friendliest animals on earth? Well they are! Their soft padded feet are gentle on the fragile grasses, they do not tear up grass as … Continued
Be hopeful
Tuesday April 21, 2020 Just for today, let’s be hopeful. Hopeful that our friends and loved ones will not get sick, hopeful that small businesses will survive this storm, hopeful that we will soon be able to hug our families … Continued
A play date!
Monday April 20, 2020 Well our puppy boys finally had their play date. We wanted to be sure that Blue knew his place was with the guardian dogs and the alpacas and we also wanted to be sure that Banjo … Continued
Are you bored?
Sunday April 19, 2020 Raise your hand if you’re bored. Ha, no hands go up here. You might or might not remember but last fall our son bought the 4 acres next to us and Ed has been very busy … Continued
Puppy training 🐾
Saturday April 18, 2020 I’m feeling grateful for no snow this morning! Banjo needs more leash training and Blue needs more alpaca training and that is much more pleasant for me to do when it’s not wintry. 🙂 I really … Continued
Are we opening soon?
Friday April 17, 2020 As talk of “reopening” the economy is starting, I just gotta say, it is all quite concerning to me. It seems we’re willing to let more people get sick and die, so that other people can … Continued
Magic Beans have been collected!
Wednesday April 15, 2020 I got to do one of my favorite spring time activities yesterday. I rode the pasture vacuum (affectionately called the poop sucker) all around the pasture to collect and chop the “magic beans” that will make … Continued
Let’s RUN!
Tuesday April 14, 2020 Was is something in the water? Or the fact that it was so cold and windy? I don’t know but the puppies, big dogs and all the alpacas were really wound up yesterday! People often ask … Continued
Happy Easter
Sunday April 12, 2020 Happy Easter! The main choir for the day here will be our local frogs accompanied by the red wing black birds. Should be amazing. 🙂 Then we’ll continue as we have been, staying in touch with … Continued
We’re closed and Banjo’s bored.
Saturday April 11, 2020 Our Governor has extended the Stay at Home directive for Utah to May 1. That does not mean we will reopen on May 1, It means we will reevaluate things on May 1. I am getting … Continued
What day is it?
Friday April 10, 2020 Friday used to mean breakfast with my dear friend Julie at the Woodland Biscuit Company and a then fun night out in Park City with friends after all the animals were cared for. My how things … Continued
The frog hunter
Wednesday April 8, 2020 Today might be the warmest day of the year for us! 60 degrees and sunny! We’ll take it. Snow is threatening to reappear next weekend but for today we’ll enjoy the sun. The puppies love being … Continued
Ouch! and helpful dogs
Tuesday April 7, 2020 One of the alpacas ran past me at the gate as I was hauling 2 heavy bales of hay over a bumpy spot right in front of the gate. I fell down tweaking a knee pretty … Continued
Monday musings
Monday April 6, 2020 The frogs are singing in the north pasture and yesterday a great Blue Heron landed nearby to taste a few I think. Mud makes things challenging but the wetness is really a gift. That hue of … Continued