Enough is enough
Thursday, January 7, 2021 I know you don’t land here for a commentary on the political scene of the day but what happened in our country yesterday is too huge for me to ignore. He has gone too far. He … Continued
Happy Birthday Blue!
Monday, January 4, 2021 So do I have to stop calling him Baby Blue now that he’s officially one year old? I think not. 😁 He arrived in Utah on the same day as the earthquake way back in March … Continued
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
A quiet Monday
Monday, December 28, 2020 A quiet house feels a bit strange today but I’ll get used to it. Snow is in the forecast so my outside projects might be postponed for a few days and I think I’ll get started … 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
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
Sharing thoughts
Sunday November 15, 2020 It’s a gray cloudy Sunday morning at the ranch but the coffee is brewing and the fire is crackling. The guardian dogs were all upset about some intruder near the fence this morning and their barking … Continued
Sleeping inside during the storm
Saturday November 14, 2020 It’s a winter wonderland here with more snow on the way. It looks like the power was out for a bit overnight but so far this morning all is well. We’ll get a fire going again … 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 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
Blue’s adventures
Friday October 9, 2020 Blue has found a way to escape from the new property through some thickets, a little swamp and some very heavy growth. He’s just a boy who needs to check out the world I guess. ugh … Continued