Who’s top male here?
Sunday August 26, 2018 We sold Silver Lake to a farm in Colorado last year, Hallmark Ranch, and I do hope he’s making beautiful gray babies for them like he did for us. But since he’s been gone our boys are … Continued
Joined at the hip?
Saturday August 25, 2018 A little drop in temperature has all animals looking happier. 70’s by day and 40’s by night is just about right. The fleeces are coming in beautifully and I know by the time it’s really cold every … Continued
New yarn and how Smiley makes us smile 😄
Friday August 24, 2018 All the new yarn is skeined, labeled and in Yaya’s Yarn Barn. I have about half it listed in the on-line store and little by little I’ll get it all on there. If you are interested in … Continued
Grateful for rain and new yarn!
Thursday August 23, 2018 Well we finally got enough rain that we can leave the irrigation off for a day or two, yay! We did get a little wet for our tour group in the afternoon but we moved the … Continued
Smiley takes the greeter job
Wednesday August 22, 2018 We had a delightful group of senior citizens visit the ranch yesterday. I didn’t even realize it was National Senior Citizen’s day when I scheduled it, but what a perfect way to celebrate that day! Smiley took … Continued
Special visitors
Tuesday August 21. 2018 Today we are inviting the residents of our local assisted living center to visit Blue Moon Ranch. I’m hoping any rain will hold off and not dampen their fun. Mostly cloudy today will be fine, since none … Continued
Hay is in!
Monday August 20, 2018 A good thing happened yesterday. We got all of the hay for the year delivered and stacked in the hay barns. The smell is divine and the feeling of knowing the animals have enough food until next … Continued
More babies?
Sunday August 19, 2018 Thank you for all the messages and condolences over our loss of Claire. Sometimes I wonder if my heart is too involved to be a good shepherdess, but it’s the only way I can do it. If … Continued
Dear Claire
Friday August 17, 2018 Something is wrong with Claire. 🙁 Yesterday morning I noticed her parading around all by herself as the herd followed. How cute I thought, she has an independent spirit. Well the more I watched the more I … Continued
Back to school = stock up on yarn!
Thursday August 16, 2018 Back to school time makes me think of getting ready to knit time. I used to be the soccer mom with a minivan full of kids but I’ll leave that to the younger moms for now. Bring … Continued
What’s your favorite soap?
Wednesday August 15, 2018 It’s time to start making new soaps for our fall event and today I’ll start with Alpaca Spice. If you have a favorite and want to see it on our soap shelves, let me know soon … Continued
Harry Potter says….
Monday August 12, 2018 Today is the only day this week that I don’t have something on my calendar and I plan to enjoy that. 🙂 There is always work that needs to be done when you care for this many … Continued