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He’s back!
4 Feb 2023

He’s back!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Saturday, February 4, 2023   The gentle boy made a return visit for the first time this year. Snow storms and sickness have kept him on the other side of the mountain for too long. But he’s here and we’re all … Continued

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Imbolc!
1 Feb 2023

Imbolc!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

February 1, 2023  Today is Imbolc!  Imbolc is a Gaelic traditional festival observed from February 1 to sunset on February 2, and it marks the beginning of the end of winter or, more specifically, the midpoint between the winter solstice … Continued

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A very cold night
31 Jan 2023

A very cold night

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Tuesday, January 31, 2023  OK let’s hope that was the last cold night for a while.  It’s 15° below zero here as I type. Brrrr. Of course we’re fine in the house, but at least half of my heart resides … Continued

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Spinning Sunday
30 Jan 2023

Spinning Sunday

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Monday, January 30, 2023  It seemed like a good day to get caught up on my spinning yesterday.   Farmer Ed had built a nice fire and my wheel was ready and waiting.  Spinning for me is like meditation, my mind … Continued

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Feed the birds!
28 Jan 2023

Feed the birds!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Saturday, January 28, 2023 Feeding the birds in winter is one way to enjoy a bit of nature even if you don’t get out to ski or snowshoe or feed alpacas. We’ve been feeding birds here for so many years, … Continued

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A new creation
27 Jan 2023

A new creation

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Friday, January 27, 2023  Happy Friday from our snow globe!  I’ve decided to immerse myself into my spirit dolls once again. I’m hoping it will even help with the continued healing of my hand. When I used to practice massage … Continued

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Living in a Snow Globe
25 Jan 2023

Living in a Snow Globe

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Wednesday, January 25, 2023  It seems Woodland has it’s own snow globe and we live in the middle of it. You can drive to Kamas (10 minutes away) and it’s not snowing, but it is here! No snow in the … Continued

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Too cold?
23 Jan 2023

Too cold?

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Monday, January 23, 2023  How cold is too cold? Well it was 2 below zero here this morning and all is well. Plenty of hay, deep bedding and warm water keeps the alpacas enjoying winter just fine so far.  The … Continued

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Welcome PIBs
19 Jan 2023

Welcome PIBs

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Thursday, January 19, 2023  Today is the first day of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City. Crowds and traffic and people who can’t stop looking at their reflections as they pass by the windows on Main Street will have … Continued

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Woodland Winter ❄️
14 Jan 2023

Woodland Winter ❄️

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 4

Saturday, January 14, 2023  I’m hoping the snow coming today will be minimal, because with about 12 more inches we will have no fencing! I love winter, I love snow, we need the water, yada yada, but I also need … Continued

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We’re doing OK
11 Jan 2023

We’re doing OK

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Wednesday, January 11, 2023  We’re getting a break in the storms today and I can even see the sun peeking out a bit. yay!   The snow is still too deep for the alpacas to venture out, but the dogs have … Continued

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Stuck in snow!
10 Jan 2023

Stuck in snow!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 6

Tuesday, January 10, 2023  I really am a winter lovin’ gal, but holy moly we could use a little break from the snow here.  Just to catch our breath and get the gates open!  Sheesh. I might have to try … Continued

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Do alpacas like snow?
6 Jan 2023

Do alpacas like snow?

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Friday, January 6, 2023  It’s still snowing!  Visitors often ask if alpacas like the snow. They definitely prefer the cold weather, and some of them don’t mind the snow. If it’s really windy and blowing snow most of them will … Continued

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All in a winter day
5 Jan 2023

All in a winter day

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 2

Thursday, January 5, 2023  We saw sunshine yesterday! We even had a bit of melting which made our icicles even longer. The guardian dogs have made paths so they can get to all areas they feel responsible for. To watch … Continued

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