Winter’s back!
Thursday March 26, 2020 Well, winter has come back to Woodland and dumped more than 8 inches of snow yesterday and it’s snowing again this morning. In addition, Summit County, where we live has issued a stay at home order … Continued
Progress in the barn
Tuesday March 24, 2020 With all the puppy shenanigans here, one might forget this is an alpaca farm! They’re all here and all doing fine. I know they miss having visitors and we’re all looking forward to the day when … Continued
Ready for Monday!
Monday February 24, 2020 So it’s back to the dryer ball factory for me today! lol My apologies to anyone waiting for an order but they will be done today. It’s all good. We had a nice restful weekend and … Continued
Beauty all around
Monday February 17, 2020 It’s a beautiful sunny morning and all the new white snow has made everything look dreamlike here. I’ll have to get out there with my camera before any of it melts. I bet the skiers at … Continued
Keep it real
Friday January 24, 2020 More snow today, but it should be clear for our private tours tomorrow. I remember one year during the Sundance Film Festival, we had a visitor here who showed up and said “Now THIS is real” … Continued
More snow! yay!
Wednesday January 22, 2020 I’ve just started another photography class so I really don’t mind the snow falling here again. It gives me a nice white background to work with. I don’t think people realize how important the background is … Continued
Our winter wonderland
Tuesday January 14, 2020 The snow continues to pile up and so far it’s manageable. I can get most of the gates to open and the guardian dogs have made paths that I follow to get here and there. More snow … Continued
Look for the good things
Monday January 6, 2020 Fires in Australia, unrest in Iran, Illness and troubles everywhere you look, it’s enough to bring the most lighthearted person down. What to do? Help where you can, send financial aid, prayers and comfort to those … Continued
Photography
Saturday January 4, 2020 I love my animals and I love to photograph them. But I have the most fun working at the computer editing my photos. I truly believe 95% of photos can be made better with editing and … Continued
The quiet of new snow
Friday January 3, 2020 New snow blanketed the ranch yesterday and our Florida visitors were troopers. (I find it interesting that our last 3 tours have been visitors from Florida!) After everyone left I have the animals feeding to tend … Continued
Can you see me now?
Tuesday December 10, 2019 It will be a busy day today, I have several appointments including a little trip to the Dr to find out why I have such darkened vision every morning in one eye for about an hour … Continued
Senior Portraits
Monday November 18, 2019 Senior discounts, senior specials, senior residences … when I heard some of my photographer friends talk about specializing in senior portraits I thought “How wonderful to capture our senior citizens while there is still time!” … Continued
Ramona in the shadows
Tuesday November 12, 2019 We’re getting back to the routine and it feels good. We have purchased the gates for the entry into the new acreage and hopefully we’ll get them installed this week. That will be a huge dream … Continued
It’s fall again!
Saturday November 2, 2019 Most of the snow has melted, the alpacas are wandering through all the open gates again and we’re expecting mild weather for the upcoming week. The smell of wet leaves on the ground and the apples … Continued