Friday, February 27, 2015 We got a new dusting of snow, and everything is white again. 🙂 Today I plan to warm up my photo printer and get those sample note cards ready. Most of my good photos are still … Continued
The return of winter
Sunday, February 22, 2015 It seems that winter has returned to Blue Moon Ranch. Everything is white again, and it is 12° as I type. Our little taste of spring in February was nice, but this is the way it’s … Continued
Photo note cards update
Friday, February 20, 2015 I have invested in a fabulous photo printer, (it has 8 individual ink cartridges!) but I’ve been searching for just the right paper before I offer a small prints and notecards for sale. But I think … Continued
Paca Portraits
Wednesday, February 18, 2015 I guess it’s no secret that I love alpaca faces. It’s what got me into this business in 1998. I love those faces today as much as I did way back then. So it should be … Continued
Triskaidekaphobia ?
Friday, February 13, 2015 Do you have triskaidekaphobia*? If so, you better hide today. ha Friday the 13th doesn’t bother me much at all. I’ll be outside working with halter training and scooping more beans. 🙂 Found a few more … Continued
Lucky Moon ;)
Thursday, February 5, 2015 The lemon sugar soap is curing in the mud room and it smells divine. Bars will be ready by next weekend. Since all my supplies are out, I think I’ll make a batch of coconut soap … Continued
Ya do what ya gotta do
Saturday, January 31, 2015 Yesterday I found some wonderful local hay to supplement the girls for the rest of the winter and I decided to test my endurance and get it all here and stacked in the hay barn. Since … Continued
Wednesday Jan 28
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 It should be getting colder again with a chance of snow today. Good! But have you noticed the extra minutes of daylight lately? It makes a huge difference for me especially at the end of the … Continued
51 more days
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 To our friends in the Northeast – stay warm, stay safe, and remember there are only 51 days till spring. It did not even get to freezing here last night, so our snow will be pretty … Continued
There’s no place like home
Monday, January 26, 2015 It felt almost springlike here yesterday! And it looks like today will be a repeat. Weather like this makes it very conducive to sitting in the pasture looking for movement in the pregnant moms bellies. 🙂 … Continued
Three cams all working!
Monday, January 12, 2015 Update on the cams – they all three work! So from time to time today we might peek inside the barn or watch the snow as it falls outside in the pasture. Now I can get … Continued
Slushy Sunday
Sunday, January 11, 2015 Two cams are working well and I’ll try for the third today. 🙂 Snow is expected here later, but the temps are warm enough that it could be slushy. I was able to get outside with … Continued
Cold enough?
Tuesday, December 29, 2014 Brrrr, it’s 5 below zero as I type and the expected high is only 5 above today. This might be a good day to bring back my spinning wheel from the corner it’s been tucked in and … Continued
The laughing eagle
Saturday, December 27, 2014 It’s 2 below zero here this morning , so I’m glad to see all the cud chewing going on in the cam view. Chewing cud is like an internal furnace for the alpacas, and is one … Continued