Monday September 24, 2018 It seems every day I’m unboxing more goodies for the store in anticipation of our Open Barn Days next weekend. Alpaca socks, more mugs, and most recently some really cute toys. We try to have something for everyone … Continued
Saturday September 22, 2018 Today will be our last private tour until after Open Barn Days. There is much yet to do before our event next weekend and I’ll need to keep my focus on the tasks at hand. Tours will … Continued
Wednesday August 29, 2018 The trees are changing to their fall hues in the mountains and that makes me happy. 🙂 Our trees here will be green for a few more weeks but we’ll try to have some showy colors for … Continued
Monday May 14, 2018 Thanks to the recent rain we were finally able to let the girls out onto the new pasture that they have been looking at longingly for a month now. Dandelions and new grass enticed them to … Continued
Monday September 25, 2017 We’ve had rainy open barn days and very hot open barn days but we’ve never seen snow like this for our September open barn days! Thank you to everyone who came out and made the weekend … Continued
Sunday September 24, 2017 So many times I am asked ” How do alpacas do in the snow?” Well, today you can come see for yourself. lol The forecast is for occasional snow and as I type the pastures … Continued
Friday September 22, 2017 We woke up to a white reminder that winter is not very far away! For Belle the puppy and Bogart the kitten this is the frist snow they’ve ever seen. Bogart is still curled up between … Continued
Thursday September 21, 2017 The new soaps are all cured and ready to sell, so today I’ll be labelling and wrapping them. We have a new scent this year that is classic vanilla and it smells divine. The soap has … Continued
Wednesday September 20, 2017 It will be sunny and cool today, a perfect day for getting the pastures all cleaned up. Way back in the beginning I’d use the rake and shovel method and try to do it every day. … Continued
Tuesday September 19, 2017 Puppy Belle is 4 months old today and going in for her first grooming appointment. Photos to come. Meanwhile back at the ranch, last minute preparations continue in anticipation of the weekend. But we’ll be ready by … Continued
Monday September 18, 2017 Fall weather is the best, except of course when it threatens to snow on our event! As we’re intently watching the forecast for next weekend we need to remind ourselves that the forecast is accurate only … Continued
Sunday September 17, 2017 Jack has improved slightly on his steroid meds but we have to be very watchful of his activity and keep hoping for the best. I’m knitting a few more projects as fast as I can to … Continued
Thursday September 14, 2017 Our newspaper interview went well and Scarlett fell in love with the editor who came out. She showed him her sweet side and it will be fun to read the article. 🙂 The newspaper is the … Continued
Wednesday September 13, 2017 Today our local newspaper is coming to do an interview for Open Barn Days. How sweet is that? I’m hoping Scarlett will be in her friendly mood and do lots of close-ups. 🙂 I’ll be … Continued