Crocodile Ed
Thursday, August 20, 2015 Today I need to give a shout out to my dear husband, who is also my business partner, my accountant, my #1 supporter and will be loading up all the inventory from Yaya’s Yarn Barn and … Continued
August 18,2015
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 A little cool front moved in and all I can say is yay! 42 degrees currently and a predicted high of low 70’s today. The alpacas have grown enough fleece since shearing day that these warm … Continued
Come to the Fiber Fair!
Monday, August 17, 2015 Today we start moving the inventory from Yaya’s Yarn Barn into the trailer to take to the Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair which starts this Friday. We have some really fun yarns and roving this year … Continued
Scarlett the alpaca ambassador!
Sunday, August 16, 2015 What a fun afternoon we had yesterday. Thanks to all who came! About half way through the afternoon, I decided to let Scarlett join the barnyard activities with our guests and she was a big hit. … Continued
Friday, August 14, 2015 Last night the thunder moved in, the alpacas all ran for the barn, and the house dogs convinced us that happy hour should be moved from the deck inside the house. But if even a drop … Continued
“Criations” of the day
Thursday, August 13, 2015 Today will be another breeding day. A long long time ago, when we boarded our alpacas, I’d say to the woman who boarded them, “will you please get that girl bred!” Having absolutely no idea what … Continued
Are busy hands really happy hands?
Tuesday, August 11, 2015 Visitors coming today, it’s another soap making day and my kitchen table is covered with mountains of gorgeous roving that need to be weighed and bagged. I really believe it’s good to be busy, as long … Continued
🎶Monday Monday
Monday, August 10, 2015 If there is one day during the week that I let myself take a bit of a break, that day would be Monday. Weekends are usually filled with visitors and projects that need to be completed … Continued
Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head 🎶
Saturday, August 8, 2015 We had quite a storm come through here last night and it is so very nice when all the babies are old enough to follow their mamas into the barn when it rains. For the first … Continued
Friday August 7
Friday, August 7, 2015 Pasture vacuuming (AKA poop sucking) is on the schedule this morning, unless the rain comes before I get my act together. I have some stunning roving just back from the mill and I might just have … Continued
We’re soapin’ again
Thursday, August 6, 2015 The Blue Moon soap factory is back in action today. 😉 Oatmeal Milk and Honey is one of my most requested scents so that is on the list for today. Do you have a favorite that … Continued
Do you want to see the babies?
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 I hope to find time today to work on the August newsletter – but I’ll let you in on a little secret that will be in the newsletter: The babies are inviting you to an open … Continued
August 4, 2015
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Our newest baby is doing well, and we’ve named her Aspen. Our nephew and his girlfriend are here visiting from Chicago for a few days, so it’s been a fun family week too. One son came … Continued