The last hurrah?
Wednesday, April 5, 2023 We’re calling this storm the last Hurrah of winter. Fingers crossed! To think we used to have Easter Egg hunts here the first week of April! Not this year! lol We loaded Juno in the car … Continued
Winter Continues …
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 The fencing has disappeared again with a new foot of snow, so the guardians are back in the garage for now. After tomorrow the forecast looks pretty good so maybe we’ll make some progress with slow … Continued
Playing it safe
Monday, April 3, 2023 I was planning to be on my way to our vet in a nearby town this morning to drop Juno off for her spay. But the winter that won’t quit had other plans for me. At … Continued
A very good day
Sunday, April 2, 2023 Well I’d have to say it all went perfectly. We let the dogs out of the garage in the morning, holding our breath as Blue checked all his previous escape routes. Juno was seriously trying to … Continued
April Fool’s?
Saturday, April 1, 2023 April Fool’s Day? Haha. No jokes from me today. Real life is crazy enough these days and I’m having a hard time finding the humor! But beware of pranksters today, they’ll be everywhere. We did get … Continued
Move along March
Friday, March 31, 2023 The plan today was for us to pick up the gentle boy after school and enjoy his company for the weekend. But the roads are so bad this morning, his school has gone to remote learning. … Continued
They’re back
Thursday, March 30, 2023 I was surprised to see a lonely sandhill crane standing in the field near Blue Moon Ranch yesterday. I have been hearing them call as they fly overhead and because of our very snowy landscape they … Continued
A different world
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 I took advantage of a non snow day and drove to Salt Lake City for supplies. I’ll tell you what – it’s a totally different world down there. Less than an hour away and about 2000 … Continued
I see you!
Monday, March 27, 2023 The blowing snow keeps covering the “porch” feeders with snow so all feeding has been inside the barn lately. It’s also much warmer in there and a quiet place for me to sit for a bit. … Continued
Who’s watching?
Sunday, March 26, 2023 Thanks to recent storms, our fencing barely measures a foot sticking out of the snow and is too easy to walk over, so the guardian dogs are still on sabbatical in the garage. So who is … Continued
Look for the beauty
Saturday, March 25, 2023 The calendar says we’re inching toward April but it sure feels like January here. Single digit night time temps plus 6+ inches of new snow is forcing our hand with the dogs once again. We had … Continued
She can see!
Friday, March 24, 2023 Some of our alpacas have those adorable fuzzy faces that look so cute, but when they can no longer see they get freaked out. Well I would too! So yesterday was face trimming day for a … Continued
Alpacas ❤️
Thursday, March 23, 2023 The alpacas are handling this winter that refuses to end with such grace. Other than the “walking on snow day” last week, they have been confined to the barn since January. But there are no pens … Continued