Saturday, December 16, 2023 My little buddy and constant companion Banjo turns 4 today! He is one of the sweetest most loving dogs we’ve ever shared our lives with. If you came to visit, he’d probably check to see if … Continued
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Today is Imbolc, a Gaelic festival recognizing the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. But here in north America we’ve made it Groundhog day. However that happened, it’s most likely because we need … Continued
Sunday September 27, 2020 Often when you have multiple dogs in a house you need to be like a detective at a crime scene. Belle our sweet Newfypoo was definitely in distress Friday night, crying, refusing all food and acting … Continued
Saturday July 18, 2020 Living with 6 dogs can be challenging at times, entertaining all the time and boring never. Blue and Banjo, the puppies, are still young puppies, even though their size makes them seem older. Six month old … Continued
Sunday July 5, 2020 Well we made it through two nights of fireworks and all the animals did OK. One even enjoyed it! Banjo actually watched the fireworks sitting right next to Ed and seemed to enjoy the displays in … Continued
Wednesday June 24, 2020 When I mention to someone that I’m feeding the dogs, it might sound as easy as pouring some kibble into a bowl. Not exactly. lol I have been feeding our dogs raw food for more than … Continued
Friday May 29, 2020 We work hard in the spring and summer but the reward is to sit on the deck each evening before dinner and enjoy our happy hour with the dogs while watching the alpacas in our little … Continued
Thursday May 14, 2020 Taking care of your mental health is so critical these days. Is your temper a bit short? Are you pushed to tears by almost nothing? It’s hard! I get it. Whether you’re working and risking your … Continued
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
Saturday March 28, 2020 We got another dump of snow last night and my paths have once again disappeared. sigh Oh well, at least we’re staying healthy and the house is stocked with everything we need. And tonight we’re having … Continued
Sunday March 15, 2020 When Banjo first arrived 2 weeks ago, I tried Belle’s first harness on him and it was way too big. But I could practically see him growing before my eyes so I knew if i waited … Continued
Monday March 9, 2020 The alpacas are discovering areas of pasture they haven’t stepped on since last fall. So much snow melting! Puddles the size of our barn are also forming but it’s all part of the process of the … Continued
Sunday March 8, 2020. Last Sunday, March 1, we made available 300 tickets to our spring open barn day which will be May 2. And as if yesterday we are 100% sold out. Unbelievable! 300 tickets in one week! I … Continued
