Puppy Blue 💙
Wednesday, December 30, 2020 I spent a bit more time outside with the guardian dogs yesterday and all 3 of them loved the attention. Chief loves gentle back massages (what old guy doesn’t?) Charlotte loves it when I tell her … Continued
Happy Winter Solstice!
Monday, December 21, 2020 Happy Winter Solstice! Even though the coldest part of winter will be coming in the next 2 months, it warms my heart to know that starting today, the sun will be up for a few seconds … Continued
Keeping it real.
Sunday December 13, 2020 It probably sounds idyllic here, with the cookie baking and snow sledding and tree decorating, but what I’ll also let you know is that Banjo ate the wiring to the Christmas tree, right before he ate … Continued
What does Blue see?
Friday December 11, 2020 Well, it’s Friday again. My grandson said he has cabin fever from online schooling and wants to come to the ranch for the weekend. Deal! Maybe he’ll help me decorate the tree, maybe we’ll bake some … Continued
Saturday Adventures
Sunday December 6, 2020 I was taking my shower when the day started to fall apart. I could see from the shower window some commotion in the boys pasture. ARGHHHH! The gate was open and the big boys were smashing … Continued
Way to go Blue!
Thursday November 12, 2020 Blue is acting like nothing ever happened as he continues his recovery from his neuter surgery. I really think these working dogs are like finely tuned athletes and are in such good shape from their daily … Continued
Thank a vet
Wednesday November 11, 2020 On this Veteran’s day let me take a moment to thank all veterans both past and present for their service. One day of recognition hardly seems enough to thank you for the sacrifices you make or … Continued
Blue’s big day
Tuesday November 10, 2020 Nothing like a snowy drive through the mountains to get my day started! I had to have Blue at the vet’s office by 7:30 am for his neuter appointment. Although he seemed happy to jump in … Continued
Our very different pups
Wednesday November 4, 2020 Well, we really don’t know anything yet, and I fear we probably won’t for a few more days, so let’s all carry on and hope for the best. Blue is doing his best to keep us … Continued
Our little escape artist
Monday November 2, 2020 Oh Blue, you made sure we got enough exercise this weekend didn’t you? Most of his escape routes this weekend involved underwater tunnels, but that just added to the fun for him. It does seem that … Continued
Our wonderful guardians
Wednesday October 28, 2020 The guardian dogs were warning something to stay away from the fence line last night and although it does wake me, I’m grateful to know that they are taking care of business out there. We have … Continued
Made it through the arctic blast!
Tuesday October 27, 2020 I think we’re coming out of the deep freeze but it was a nice practice run for the months ahead. All the barn cats have found their below zero warming stations and I know which animals … Continued
Keep trying Blue
Thursday October 22, 2020 The animals provide such relief from the reality of our world these days. Sweet puppy Blue is 100% determined to get the cats to play with him. He’s been working on this goal since the day … Continued