We’re white again ❄️
Tuesday April 25,2017 It’s snowing and 30° with snow expected most of the day today. It looks like we have a bunch of powdered sugar coated alpacas out there, most chose to sleep out in the snow last night. I’d love … Continued
How does your forecast look?
Monday April 24,2017 The forecast is for rain or snow every day this week. ugh. Yes, we do obsess about the weather a bit here, because it totally determines what we can do and how we can do it. But it’s all … Continued
Friday update 4.21.17
Friday April 21, 2017 Rain and snow hung over the ranch most of the day yesterday, we even had “thundersnow” when I was feeding the afternoon hay. It’s not above freezing yet but I’m pretty sure the sun today will melt … Continued
A magical place
Wednesday April 19, 2017 A dusting of snow greeted us this morning and all our fully fleeced pacas are pleased. More snow is in the forecast for next week, so we’ll keep out shovels out just in case they’re right. … Continued
It’s all good
Thursday, March 30, 2017 Well, I guess March will be going out like a lion as we brace for another snow storm tonight and tomorrow. About this time every year I get antsy to get the barn cleaned out from the … Continued
Winter returns
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 Winter has returned to Woodland! It snowed most of the day yesterday and all those green pastures are white again. Our grandson loves the snow and he’ll be happy to find lots of it here waiting … Continued
Friday March 24
Friday, March 24, 2017 We did have snow fall yesterday but it didn’t stick. Thank you mother nature! Forecast for today – sunny and 50°. In other words, perfect. 🙂 I need to move some hay today to make room … Continued
Friday April 29, 2016
Friday, April 29, 2016 Snow is covering the pastures this morning and it does look pretty, but come on – it’s almost May! Both my legs will be in recovery mode today so my plans are not too ambitious. It’s … Continued
Where’s the grass?
Friday, April 15, 2016 Well it’s 22° and it looks like a winter wonderland out there. By tomorrow it should all be melted and the pacas will be able to find their grass again. We’re taking off this morning for Boulder … Continued
bye bye March
Thursday, March 31, 2016 We got some new yarn last night and oh my it’s wonderful! I’ll put it in skeins today and share photos tomorrow. I’ll probably even knit something with it on this lovely snowy day. 😉 I’m much more a animal … Continued
a snowy Tuesday
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 Yes it is snowing again. The pastures are white, the halter training session has been cancelled and we’re back in winter mode. I think I’ll be able to get caught up on two online classes that have … Continued
Alpaca eggs? ;)
Monday, March 28, 2016 If you look at the weather information on the alpaca cam page it looks like we’re in for a big winter storm. Well I’m glad it waited so at least the kids got to hunt for eggs without snow. There’s always knitting or spinning by the fire … Continued
More snow?
Thursday, March 24, 2016 It looks like more snow for us tonight and tomorrow, I think I’ll leave the chickens in their coop for a few more days. We have three female alpacas here from California that I need to be … Continued
Almost 2 feet and still snowing!
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 It’s just wrong to complain about snow when you live near the largest ski resort in North America, so we wont. But holy moley it isn’t easy getting around to care for animals in this! lol … Continued