Where’s the grass?
Friday, April 15, 2016 Well it’s 22° and it looks like a winter wonderland out there. By tomorrow it should all be melted and the pacas will be able to find their grass again. We’re taking off this morning for Boulder … Continued
California beauties
Thursday, April 14, 2016 Winter storm warnings again? I sure hope they’re wrong on this one. Oh sure we could handle more snow on the pastures, but Ed and I are planning to drive to Southern Utah to visit our son this … Continued
Alpaca shows?
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 Since I am always posting photos of our beautiful alpacas, I am often asked why we don’t take them to shows. So since you asked, I’ll tell you. #1 I never enjoyed it. We used to show … Continued
A photo shoot day
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 Every week or so I pile all 4 house dogs into the car and we go on a photo shoot drive. Yesterday was one of those days. The funny thing is I found the best photos right … Continued
Life is good
Monday, April 11, 2016 The green is showing up more and more each day here, and it’s lovely. Of course there is much more work to be done outside now, but it’s certainly more pleasant to do it with most … Continued
Hardworking dogs get big treats!
Sunday, April 9, 2016 When I picked up my latest order of raw dog food, there were some mistakes in the order so they gave me a big box of bones to compensate. When I opened the box I found some … Continued
Friday April 8
Friday, April 8, 2016 Well it has sure been a busy week here. We’ve had visitors almost every day, the babies all had some halter training time, the freezer is fully stocked with a new assortment of dog food and I’m … Continued
Recycling efforts and a big baby
Thursday, April 7, 2016 Visitors are coming this morning, and this afternoon I’m driving to pick up a dog food meat order. (chunky beef with organ meat, yum) They’ll love it, it’s good for them, so it’s what I do. … Continued
Halter training day
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 The weather was nice enough yesterday (though windy and cool) that we could finally get some halter work done with the “babies” from last year. Their owners came out and worked with them and out of all 10 babies we had … Continued
Charlotte and the chickens round 2
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 I’ve been working with Charlotte and the chickens, who love to be out of their coop on nice days. I really thought she had passed the final test until just at dusk last night she had one of … Continued
Nice neighbors
Monday, April 4, 2016 As far as neighbors go, cows are some of the best. They don’t party late into the night, they never ask to borrow stuff, they’re pretty quiet and they’re always up for a friendly chat over the fence. … Continued
Scarlett and the birthday girl
Sunday, April 3, 2016 My favorite quote from our visitors yesterday afternoon? “This is my best birthday ever!” I can only imagine how I might’ve felt if I had been taken to see alpacas when I turned 13. 😉 Our Scarlett was … Continued
April 2, 2016
Saturday, April 2, 2016 My forecast says 0% chance of snow today! Thank you mother nature! We have a tour group coming this afternoon and nice weather sure helps make it a good experience. Lots of spring cleanup is waiting … Continued
No Joke – we have new yarn!
Friday, April 1, 2016 Brace yourself, April Fool’s day pranks and jokes are out to fool you today! Be smart, like Ed. I went through the garage to get the morning papers and told him he had a flat tire. His reply? … Continued