Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Chief and Charlotte are recovering nicely and it was sweet to have a quiet night! I wonder if things will be quiet enough today for me to finish spinning the yarn I started last week? Yaya’s Yarn Barn need to be … Continued
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 At first light yesterday morning, I saw why the Pyrs had been barking. It was a porcupine! Chief had Charlotte had quills all over their faces. 🙁 (Abby was happy to sit this one out, lucky girl) It seems that Mondays … Continued
Sunday, July 31, 2016 It’s a family work day here today, which means the family members with younger bodies come up to do some work and we feed them all. 🙂 It’s mostly fence repairs and pounding in T-posts. It’s also the official due date … Continued
Saturday, July 23, 2016 Three beautiful bags of yarn came back from our favorite mill last night and I just opened the bags this morning. Wow! I think I’ll have to get my knitting needles out even if it is 90° … Continued
Thursday, July 21, 2016 Although I still need to spend time each day with my feet elevated, I am finally starting to see some improvement. This is certainly not what I expected when I agreed to have vein surgery last … Continued
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 All babies continue to do well, and it feels like things are returning to a normal summer pace. I think we will see four more babies arrive before the end of August, two for Blue Moon Ranch … Continued
Saturday, July 16, 2016 A cloudy day is in our forecast and it will be a perfect day for getting more photos of the new babies. Patton and Maybelline discovered each other last night and had some fun races. Jubilee needs a little extra time … Continued
Sunday, July 10, 2016 No babies yet. Maybe today? When the barometric pressure drops births are much more likely and we are expecting some thunderstorms this afternoon. Charlotte has done so well since she joined the Blue Moon Ranch family … Continued
Sunday, June 26, 2016 I just checked my thermometer and it’s 35° here! Talk about recovery from the daytime heat. This is why we don’t have air conditioning in our home. 🙂 The fresh hay is all stacked in the … Continued
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Well, where I come from June 21 is the first day of summer, so that’s how we’re calling it here! Happy first Day of Summer! It’s also my sister’s birthday, so Happy Birthday to the best present … Continued
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 Well, there went my plan for keeping the kittens confined until they got a little older! They keep finding ways to escape their kennel, but they are staying very close to home base as they observe the world around … Continued
Thursday, May 19, 2016 Today looks like it will be a beautiful day but instead of enjoying the day here, I’m heading back to see the doctor at the vein clinic for a check up. It’s a bit of a drive … Continued
Sunday, May 15, 2016 A Sunday morning update on Charlotte and the chickens. She is now allowed to be out with them full-time, and yesterday she even saved one from death! Charlotte was with me observing the kittens, and we … Continued
Wednesday, May 4, 2016 Charlotte her best day ever with the chickens yesterday. She still seems a little too interested in them but I’m very hopeful that she will not try to “rearrange” them again. She also has been my support … Continued