Life is good
Wednesday June 5, 2019 As I open the bags of fleece and start to skirt them, it amazes me what these creatures grow on their backs with almost zero effort. Eat hay, eat grass, and grow fleece. It just happens … Continued
Learning new faces
Tuesday June 4, 2019 I think I’ve relearned about 80% of the faces for sure. Some members of the white families do look quite similar, so I need to get behavioral clues and then relearn something unique about that new … Continued
Our sweetest alien 💛
Monday June 3, 2019 One day to recover is all we get then it’s right back at it. 😉 The barn cats have returned to the barn, all 3 of them vacated for shearing day as they wanted no part … Continued
Shearing day!
Saturday June 1, 2019 It’s shearing day! I got a phone call form our shearer yesterday that he was stranded in South Dakota after the transmission on his van died. Oh boy. But he did find us another crew, who … Continued
Almost ready
Friday May 31, 2019 We’re almost ready. I tested out the barn cam inside the barn and was disappointed to see that it’s not working. ughh Seems some mice decided to taste the wiring over the winter. So I will … Continued
End of the daily rains?
Thursday May 30, 2019 The countdown is on for shearing day preparations and my list is now longer than my arm. We can offer no more tours until after shearing, thanks for understanding. My run to get groceries today will … Continued
If walls could talk…
Wednesday May 29, 2019 We have another private tour scheduled today and this group of ladies is thinking rain sounds fun if we all get to huddle in the barn with alpacas. ☔️ So I wont fret about the weather … Continued
Under cover dog
Tuesday May 28, 2019 Ed calls these days “double Mondays” when he goes to his office and has to catch up on things from yesterday. I call it just another busy day. The rain yesterday curtailed much of the outdoor … Continued
Thank you!
Sunday May 26, 2019 Wow. Thanks so much to all who came to our event yesterday. As always we are humbled and grateful for the huge turnout. The parking situation was much better this time because we were able to … Continued
Open Barn Day!
Saturday May 25, 2019 It’s our Spring Open barn day! We sold more tickets than we ever imagined we would but if you didn’t get in on ticket sales, you can still come to the gate and get in for … Continued
Gray skies are pretty too.
Wednesday May 22, 2019 It almost feels like we’ve teleported to Seattle and now we’re getting used to working around the rain (and snow). Yes it did snow here yesterday! Our events go on no matter the weather and advance … Continued
Scarlett’s favorite day
Tuesday May 21, 2019 For all the goings on we had here yesterday, I’m happy to report the rain held off until after everyone was gone. 🙂 Our interview went well – look for the article in Wednesday’s Park Record. … Continued
Listen to the animals
Monday May 20, 2019 It’s hard to believe it’s mid May and we’re still having temps in the 20’s overnight. Brrr. But things are greening up nicely and our plans for the open house next weekend are full steam ahead. … Continued