Alpaca Boys
Saturday September 14, 2019 We’re scheduled for a perfect weather day today and since my health is returning I guess it’s time I face the messy pastures that I have had to ignore. We sold most of our aged compost … Continued
Don’t be afraid
Friday September 13, 2019 Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of number 13. Paraskevidekatriaphobia however is a fear of Friday the 13th. We have none of that going on here, I just thought I’d take the opportunity to impress you with my … Continued
First frost
Thursday September 12, 2019 It’s 32° at the ranch this morning and we have a big white dog sleeping in the hay feeder as proof. lol They only do that on cold nights and it makes me smile when I … Continued
A lovely chill
Wednesday September 11, 2019 9-11-01 “No day shall erase you from the memory of time” – Virgil We will never forget. It’s another rainy day in Woodland Utah and we’re just fine with that. The pastures were getting thirsty … Continued
What about Roman?
Tuesday September 10, 2019 Three of the boys born this year have a special story, Ryder was born first and is my pick of the 4 for quality, Rocky had a birth story that will live with him forever, and … Continued
Priorities
Monday September 9, 2019 My to do list will always be a long one. Making inventory for the store takes a lot of time. Emails and messages are still waiting for replies. The pastures need my attention and the list … Continued
My fav helper
Sunday September 8, 2019. The bug (which now we know is strep) that had been making me feel miserable all week took me down on Saturday and things got serious. When I said to Ed, we better get to an … Continued
Socks are here!
Saturday September 7, 2019 We just got our big shipment of alpaca socks in! So we are now fully stocked in all sizes from S to XL. But they won’t last long. These socks are the best alpaca socks we’ve … Continued
No sick days
Friday September 6, 2019 Time to fess up. I’ve been feeling pretty lousy all week. A viral sore throat that would not let go and left me weak and out of energy, Its hard to eat when a piece of … Continued
Barn Cat Life
Thursday September 5, 2019 As you may or may not know, Blue Moon Ranch is home to 3 much loved barn cats. Garbo, the oldest has been here since 2016, Bogart arrived in 2017 and Odin showed up last fall. … Continued
Keep it cool for one more day
Wednesday September 4, 2019 Well it looks like today is the last super hot day for a while, so we’ll let the alpacas splash around in the creek and I’ll save the knitting and spinning projects for tomorrow. I found … Continued
Heat be gone!
Tuesday September 3, 2019 I had to let the girls in the creek to cool down this weekend, the heat was so intense. I still maintain that people who love summer probably work in an air conditioned office and are … Continued
And it’s Ryder by a nose
Monday September 2, 2019 I’ve had time to examine and observe all the babies and in my humble opinion, one stands out above the rest. And it’s Ryder. All 4 boys, having the same dad (Romulus) are very very nice, … Continued
A resting day
Sunday September 1, 2019 Today will be one of the hottest days of the summer here and we’re going to try to just keep it cool. I’ll let the alpacas into the creek or they can stay in the shade … Continued