Dreaming
Thursday, February 23, 2017 A wise old farmer once said to me, “If you can make it to March 1, the rest of winter will be easy.” I’ll have to hold on to that thought today as we got another blast of winter … Continued
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 It still looks like winter here which will delight our grandson who is coming to spend the day here today. He loves the snow and ice and will happily spend most of the day outside. We’ll … Continued
Thursday, February 16, 2017 I spent most of the day in Salt Lake City yesterday and what a different world that is. It’s only an hour away but looks like a totally different climate. I didn’t see any snow at all! Our driveway is still lined … Continued
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 The snow in the pastures has finally melted down enough that the alpacas have reclaimed their turf. OMG what fun they had out there! I know we’ll have more snow that will slow down the movement here again, but for now … Continued
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 Well I’ll tell you this. If ever you think snow is a pain in the butt, just invite a 6 year old to spend the day with you! He had so much fun with all the mountains of white fluff I couldn’t … Continued
Saturday, January 28, 2017 Another sub zero morning here, but bright sun is expected today. It’s amazing how much difference a sunny day can make! I’ve spread hay on top of the snow so the girls will be outside waiting for more. They are eating that hay … Continued
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Between feeding groups of animals, I like to work on the web site, or create inventory for the store. But when the conditions are what they are outside, there just isn’t time for much more than getting all critters fed and outside … Continued
Monday, January 23, 2017 My paths have all disappeared with the new snow so I’ll get some good exercise clearing my way out there today. The forecast is for snow all day – if there is no update from me tomorrow, send search and rescue! (just kidding) Dryer … Continued
Thursday, January 19, 2017 So it’s the opening day of the Sundance Film Festival. Crowds and traffic and people who can’t stop looking at their reflections as they pass by the windows on Main Street will have us avoiding Park City for the next 2 … Continued
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Our kitty Friday just keeps me laughing. He seems to have personality bubbling out all over. It could be that he’s the only boy cat I’ve ever had but he sure is entertaining. He has decided that he … Continued
Sunday, January 15, 2017 It was so nice to see the bright sun yesterday! We (meaning Ed) widened the driveway a bit, I got the girls all out into the sunshine, we have most of the gates working now and life is good! … Continued
Saturday, January 14, 2017 I like to think we work in sync with Mother Nature here but there are times when it seems like we are battling! But I think we’ll get the upper hand today with lots of sunshine and no … Continued
Friday, January 13, 2017 Well, we’re still climbing over mountains of snow but getting things done. It just takes 3 times more effort and time than we’re used to. A break in the snow is anticipated over the weekend with sunshine in the forecast! Whooo-hooo! We’ll clear some paths … Continued
Thursday, January 12, 2017 More snow today!?! Where will we put it? I got several emails from people concerned for the animals. Just so you know, the animals are all great. It’s the two old people who traverse between the barns and … Continued