Saturday April 20, 2019 We have private tours scheduled for today and it looks like the rain till hold off until tomorrow. We’ve been really lucky with private tours dodging storms this year! It doesn’t look good for outdoor Easter … Continued
Friday April 19, 2019 I was obsessed with cows as a little girl. Probably because it was the only livestock I had ever seen growing up as a kid in Chicago. My dad would take me to the Chicago stock … Continued
Thursday April 18, 2019 Alrighty, the newsletter went out before the moon went down. Changing policies is always tough, but we had do it. If you don’t get our newsletter I’ll let you know that we have decided we need … Continued
Tuesday April 16, 2019 It rained all day yesterday – non stop. But our local frogs are happily singing now and have emerged from their winter hibernation to a lovely wet world. They are amazing little creatures that live quietly … Continued
Monday April 15, 2019 Happy rainy Monday! Spring break is over and I just dropped our grandson off at his school. Lots of catching up to do here and I’ll start today. We teach him lots about animal care and … Continued
Sunday April 14, 2019 We were all ready to feed the alpacas and we realized we left our cutter (AKA cutter thingy) in the house. Clever grandson to the rescue……
Saturday April 13, 2019 We got a little more snow overnight, but at least the alpacas are able to walk in all pastures searching for any blade of grass that might appear. They need to get their bodies moving after … Continued
Friday April 12, 2019 The animals all love our grandson, but one alpaca in particular RAN in from outside when he herd his voice in the barn. Harry Potter is truly fascinated by this curly haired kid. Harry Potter is … Continued
Thursday April 11, 2019 Spring break at Yaya’s? It snowed ALL DAY LONG. But when you’re 8 years old it’s no big deal. Maybe it’s a little fun even. 🙂 If you recall, my grandson was here the day … Continued
Wednesday April 10, 2019 A bit of a late post this morning – I was driving through “Star Wars snow” this morning at 6 am to pickup our grandson who will be staying here with us until next week. I’m … Continued
Tuesday April 9, 2019 Our ski resorts have all closed just in time for a new snow storm to arrive. I know, it doesn’t make sense to me either. I guess lift operators and ski instructors are ready for a … Continued
Monday April 8, 2019 I hope to be able to confirm our shearing day this week. Then we’ll be able to be firm on our spring Open Barn Day and get the wheels rolling for that. What we’re hoping for … Continued
Sunday April 7, 2019 The rain came in spurts yesterday and made things rather soggy around here. But we are seeing bits of green grass appear all around. I added some new items to the store and still have more … Continued
