New snow! ❄️
Saturday, January 16, 2021 We got a wee bit of new snow overnight, yay! It makes it so much easier for me to move the bales of hay to the barns using my sled when there is enough snow on … Continued
The perfect farm helper
Friday, January 15, 2021 My favorite farm helper is here for a long weekend. His online classes were cancelled for today and he wanted to get out of the city so we got him up here yesterday afternoon. He’s seriously … Continued
Happy Saturday
Saturday December 12, 2020 It’s snowing! Since we’re not going any where, we’re all pretty happy about it. Our grandson brought his snow pants this time, so we’re ready. We got most of the tree decorated yesterday and today is … 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
Slow down and knit
Saturday November 28, 2020 Normally on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we host a “Small Business Saturday” shopping event and once again, we’ll miss seeing our friends and fans as we maintain our closed status. Instead we’re eating leftovers, knitting and … Continued
Family time
Saturday October 17, 2020 It feels so good to have family in the house this weekend. Just so you know my daughter is extremely diligent with her family covid protocol and is just as careful as we are. No dine … 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
Our new farm hand
Saturday August 15, 2020 A minor miracle happened here yesterday. I was sitting with my daughter saying how some days I really wish we had a worker here who could feed the animals, etc. and my darling grandson popped in … Continued
A dream and a wish
Wednesday August 12, 2020 Whew. I finished 4 spirit dolls and got them all listed in the online store yesterday. They each have a special story and an intention that they will bring to their new keepers. You can read … Continued
A very fun Staycation!
Sunday July 26, 2020 The kids are heading back to Salt Lake City today after a fun week at the farm. We made it our vacation too! If you’re a 10 year old, we have everything you’d need – snake … Continued
He’s back! 😀
Wednesday July 22, 2020 Today I’m grateful that I have my daughter and grandson visiting us for the week. To help cope with the challenges of pandemic parenting and working from home, each parent gives the other a little space … Continued
A good week 😀
Friday June 19, 2020 It’s been a busy week and a very good week. Our puppy boys have learned to live with a kiddo in the house or barn and the kiddo has leaned a bit about hard work involved … Continued
Keeping a boy busy on the farm
Wednesday June 17, 2020 Thank you to everyone who ordered bags of beans from our grandson. He is thrilled with his sales so far and is ready to bag more if needed. As I type, we have 3 bags left. … Continued
We need your help.
Tuesday June 16, 2020 Yesterday we leaned about hard work and perseverance. I told him that if he bagged and moved the alpaca beans, he would earn any money from the ones we sell this week. So he was motivated … Continued