Wedding preparations
Wednesday June 27, 2018 The east side of the girls’ barn is a lovely spot, shaded in the afternoon with an idyllic view of the creek and the old barn next to us. So it’s a perfect place to have part … Continued
Who’s watching?
Tuesday June 26, 2018 The strangest thing happened with the power in the house yesterday. I was making soap, using my stick blender to mix the oils, and all of a sudden the washer and dryer went on, the computers turned … Continued
Happy Monday ☀️
Monday June 26, 2018 All 3 babies are doing great and play together often. Ciara, the new mom, is still a little nervous about this and it’s sweet to watch her. Eventually she’ll relax but she for now cannot let her … Continued
We love babies!
Sunday June 24, 2018 Birthing season is stressful for me and I suppose it’s because I’ve seen things go wrong every once in a while. But when I look out my window and see these 3 healthy babies running together, … Continued
The water bottle trick
Saturday June 23, 2018 Geneva’s birth was a perfect textbook case, except for one thing. The placenta did not come out in one piece. (If talk of these things makes you squeamish, stop reading now and come back tomorrow for a … Continued
A Solstice baby!
Friday June 22, 2018 We had a solstice baby! Ciara, a first time mom did a great job. It’s always an adrenaline rush for me because I have seen so many crazy things with first timers but this time was … Continued
Summer Solstice! (And the babies found each other)
Thursday June 21. 2018 Happy Summer Solstice! What will you be doing on the longest day of the year? I’m doing pasture clean up today and maybe helping another baby or two greet the sun on this first official day … Continued
Jett has a playmate!
Wednesday June 20, 2018 We have another baby! Zariah picked a perfect day to deliver her daughter. It was sunny enough to dry her, but not hot enough to ever have to move her into the shade. 21.6 pounds and … Continued
Skirting fleeces, waiting for babies
Tuesday June 19, 2018 No babies yesterday, and the waiting continues. Jett has convinced some of the younger girls to race with him at night so he’s just fine. The 4 moms we’re waiting on are huge and getting uncomfortable but … Continued
Wait and watch
Monday June 18, 2018 Jett continues to do well and is patiently waiting for those playmates I told him about. This part of the birthing season is hard on all of us little guy! At least I have mountains of stuff … Continued
Happy Dad’s Day!
Sunday June 17, 2018 Today we honor all the fathers who care for the little ones in their lives. To the step dads and grand dads and all around hardworking dads, thank you. I miss my dear dad every day … Continued
The visiting neighbor
Saturday June 16, 2018 No new babies yesterday and Jett (he now has a name) is looking all over for a playmate. With a fleece sale happening this morning and a private tour group this afternoon, I don’t know if … Continued
More babies soon!
Friday June 15, 2018 All’s well at Blue Moon today. I was able to have a nice tour group without having a cria born at the same time. Miranda’s boy is doing solo laps around the pasture waiting for a … Continued
We have a baby! But it wasn’t as easy as you think
Thursday June 14, 2018 We have a new baby!! Thank you Miranda and Silver Lake. A little anxiety got my heart racing in his first few hours of life. This time instead of just sharing the cute baby pics, I’ll … Continued