Look up, be amazed
Friday September 11, 2020 How can I type the date 9-11 and not remember? I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing and I bet you do too. Sending prayers today for the families who were devastated … Continued
How ya doin’?
Thursday September 10, 2020 How are you coping my friends? We’re 7 months into this crazy pandemic and I don’t actually see an end to it in the near future. A vaccine? Or do we just learn to live with … Continued
A change of season is coming
Wednesday September 9, 2020 Our Utah weather has been a bit intense lately. The National Weather Service officially reported a wind gust of 99 mph on Tuesday! More than 100,000 have lost power from the strong winds and many are … Continued
Missing the boy
Tuesday September 8, 2020 The house is quiet this morning and Banjo is sad. This pup would love to have a full time boy here I’m sure. Hey Banjo, be glad he visits us as often as he does. I … Continued
King of the hill!
Monday September 7, 2020 Well Happy Labor Day! In past years this day is chocked full of local activities like the Sheep Dog Trials in Midway, Swiss Days, and local Francis Frontier days. This year, everything has been cancelled due … Continued
It’s starting!
Sunday September 6, 2020 I love fall. My animals love fall. Be gone you 90+ degree days! Time to enjoy a month or so outside before the winter forces us indoors. I know it’s not officially fall until later in … Continued
Home sweet Home
Saturday September 5, 2020 We moved to Woodland on Labor day weekend in 2003. I was so in love with this place from the minute I saw it and I was beyond thrilled that we were leaving Herriman to move … Continued
Operation tomatoes on wheels
Friday September 4, 2020 So far operation “Tomatoes on Wheels” is working well! Any night that is even close to 32° will have me wheel the tomato wagon inside the garage right next to my doll making table. How cozy. … Continued
Give yourself a break
Thursday September 3, 2020 Today I’m feeling grateful for the busy-ness on the farm that takes my focus away from the political rhetoric of the day. Not that I don’t think it’s important because I really do, but a mind … Continued
Who’s pregnant?
Wednesday September 2, 2020 I did bring Romulus over to see the girls on Monday. I barely had him through the gate and our dear Smiley charged him, spit at him and tried to knock him off his feet!! Poor … Continued
Taking photos, making photos
Tuesday September 1, 2020 I love photography. I’m not a pro but I know how to make most photos into something nice to look at and I have fun doing it. I am always looking for material and my own … Continued
First frost? ❄️
Monday August 31, 2020 Today I’ll be bringing Romulus over to see the girls again to check pregnancies. We used to send in blood samples to the lab, and occasionally do ultrasounds, but I’ve found that behavior is just as … Continued
A new normal
Sunday August 30, 2020 Each tour we do, we get a little better at working around the pandemic and it’s issues. Yesterday we had a family group come for a private tour and it almost seemed normal. The more you … Continued
Open Barn days? – Not this year
Saturday August 29, 2020 Usually by this time of year we are deep into planning mode for our big Fall open barn days. Every year since 1999 we’ve opened our gates to the public the last weekend in September and … Continued