Saturday January 13, 2018 Another 40 degree day in the “winter that wasn’t”. It’s so strange that we haven’t even had one night below zero. We often see snow here til April, so there’s time to change the landscape yet, so … Continued
Friday January 12, 2018 I really thought I’d get my newsletter out yesterday, but alas I ended up back in bed again. Sometimes the important stuff shifts and a nap really is the important stuff. There is no way I … Continued
Thursday January 11, 2018 Two good things: #1 We had a skiff of snow yesterday and that meant I could use the sled to deliver hay – much easier than the cart these days. And #2 I slept for about … Continued
Wednesday January 10, 2018 The flu continues. Poor puppy Belle doesn’t understand why mom is not taking her for walks and spends so much time in bed. So she built a fort – I kid you not. Next to my bed … Continued
Tuesday January 9, 2018 I guess I should be grateful that we’re having bonus days this winter where chores are easy and temps are mild. I’m still feeling under the weather and these days do make my life outside easier! … Continued
Monday January 8, 2018 Well darn it anyway, it seems the flu bug has landed at Blue Moon Ranch. 🙁 I’ll be lying low for a few days, drinking extra kefir and lots of water and saving any energy for … Continued
Sunday January 7, 2017 All the snow we were hoping for came in the form of rain! In January! We’ll have another chance for the white stuff next week and I suppose I should reread some of my blog posts … Continued
Saturday January 6, 2018 Snow is on the way and we’re ready for it. Bare patches of grass are starting to appear and that’s just not right for January! I’ve listed all the yarn I dyed in the online store and am … Continued
Friday January 5, 2018 We had a bonus dye day yesterday. An appointment was cancelled so I quickly filled up the extra hours with more dying. I now have enough yarn to get some skeins listed in the store and … Continued
Thursday January 4, 2018 We got some gorgeous purple yarn dyed yesterday and I love the way it turned out. I tried a gradient method to give the depth of shading and it turned out exactly as I wanted. It’s … Continued
Tuesday January 2, 2018 The tree is down, the dogs have their 4 beds back in the front window and things are almost back to pre-holiday status at Blue Moon Ranch. Planning classes and events for 2018 is on the agenda … Continued
January 1, 2018 Happy New Year to all who continue to check in on us here daily. I hope your 2018 will be happy and healthy. We were all tucked in early last night and then the neighborhood fireworks at … Continued
Sunday December 31, 2017 Big plans for celebrating New Year’s Eve? lol Not here. We’ll share a bottle of bubbly by the fire and toast to a happy new year. 🍾 🎉 Please be safe if you’re out partying tonight. No drinking and … Continued