Thursday October 11, 2018 It snowed for most of the morning yesterday but by afternoon the alpaca were out wandering and it was starting to melt. The babies who had never seen snow before were curious about the cold white stuff that … Continued
Wednesday October 10, 2018 It’s snowing! That makes some of us happy and others dread it. We have a similar situation in our barn. Alpacas love the cold as much as cats love the warmth. So now the alpacas are delighted … Continued
Sunday March 4, 2018 We did get some snow over night and more is expected today. Yay! I see quite a few ‘sugar coated’ alpacas in the cam today so it seems they slept out away from the barn. They have … Continued
Monday February 19 , 2018 Well, we got our snow. 🙂 And it might just continue all day. It looks like about a foot to me so far and I’m sure it’s more than we’ve seen with any other storm … Continued
Thursday February 1, 2018 It sure feels strange to be welcoming February when we’re still waiting for real winter weather to hit. It was 35° when we woke up this morning! That’s summer time weather baby! Well, we’ll certainly be … Continued
Tuesday January 30, 2018 Teal is one of my favorite colors and that’s what going to be simmering in the dye pot today. Since we’re having our knitting class here on Saturday I though it might be wise to have … Continued
Friday January 26, 2018 Well we got a new layer of snow yesterday and I guess that’s all we’ll see for a while. Until we have our next event of course. lol I’m still recovering from my episode with the flu … Continued
Monday January 22, 2018 We’re getting back to normal here, our last house guest will leave today. Then there will be a glimmer of hope that my newsletter will get finished before this month is over. lol Recovering from the … Continued
Saturday January 20, 2018 The snow has arrived! The Blue Moon “Snow Magnet” is fully functional since we are trying to have a birthday party here tonight. lol Hoping the snow plows will keep at it all day and safe … Continued
Tuesday January 16, 2018 We’re planning a bit of a “shindig” for Ed’s milestone birthday this weekend so of course the snow magnet is starting to work. You know that any event we plan brings a change in weather! Our snow … Continued
Tuesday January 9, 2018 I guess I should be grateful that we’re having bonus days this winter where chores are easy and temps are mild. I’m still feeling under the weather and these days do make my life outside easier! … Continued
Saturday January 6, 2018 Snow is on the way and we’re ready for it. Bare patches of grass are starting to appear and that’s just not right for January! I’ve listed all the yarn I dyed in the online store and am … Continued
Saturday December 30, 2017 Yesterday was a beautiful winter day so I decide to open the gates and let the female herd wander around in the unbroken snow in the far pasture. They loved it! As our friends on the … Continued
Wednesday December 27, 2017 The house is quiet again, the kids have all gone back to their homes and now we’ll start getting back to our normal routine. No worries, it’s a good routine. 🙂 The alpacas are loving this … Continued