Poor dear Jack
Saturday September 16, 2017 It’s never easy with older dogs as they age faster than we do. We’ve noticed that our labradoodle Jack has been a little weak in the hind end lately. Yesterday he could not get up at … Continued
Friday September 15, 2017
Friday September 15, 2017 We’re finally getting a lovely soaking rain. This will be perfect for the grass seed I spread around some bare spots in the pastures yesterday. One more week and we’ll be opening our gates to the public, … Continued
Our sweet Scarlett
Thursday September 14, 2017 Our newspaper interview went well and Scarlett fell in love with the editor who came out. She showed him her sweet side and it will be fun to read the article. 🙂 The newspaper is the … Continued
Wednesday September 13, 2017
Wednesday September 13, 2017 Today our local newspaper is coming to do an interview for Open Barn Days. How sweet is that? I’m hoping Scarlett will be in her friendly mood and do lots of close-ups. 🙂 I’ll be … Continued
Shhhh, listen to the quiet!
Tuesday September 12, 2017 I do not care for traffic, I do not care for crowds. I did grow up in the city but my heart has always belonged in the country. But development doesn’t stop for anyone, and I’m … Continued
Monday September 11, 2017
Monday September 11, 2017 I find that spinning and knitting help me deal with stress. When the 9-11 tragedy struck 16 years ago, I remember spinning yarn like crazy while I listened to the radio. Yesterday I knitted as I … Continued
Sunday September 10, 2017
Sunday September 10, 2017 All of us at Blue Moon Ranch including animals and people are happy about the cooler weather moving in. We also had a lovely rain fall last night that was just what we needed for the … Continued
Saturday September 9, 2017
Saturday September 9, 2017 Our thoughts and prayers are with all our friends who call Florida home as Hurricane Irma moves toward the coast. Most have left the state, but some have too many animals and are going to stay. … Continued
Making Memories
Friday September 8, 2017 I was lucky enough to have some Yaya time yesterday when I got to pick our grandson up after school. Belle absolutely adores him and was so happy to see him. Of course the other dogs … Continued
Thursday September 7, 2017
Thursday September 7, 2017 The skies are still hazy with smoke from fires all over the west. Luckily nothing is burning close enough to threaten us at all. Belle and I went to the Farmers Market yesterday and she did … Continued
Wednesday September 6, 2017
Wednesday September 6, 2017 That moon! The skies! Fires are burning all around us in the western US and the skies are a reflection of what’s happening. The moon was orange red as it came up over the mountain last … Continued
Oh, those baby fleeces!
Tuesday September 5, 2017 I’ll be opening the yarn barn this morning for shoppers and then this afternoon the rest of the fleeces will be skirted. Skirting a fleece is removing any part of the fleece that does not match the … Continued
Happy Labor Day!
Monday, September 4, 2017 Happy Labor Day! Day of work or day of rest? We’ll do a little of both here. The little town next to Woodland is Francis and they have their “Frontier Days” celebrations ending today, so that might be fun to visit. … Continued
Sunday September 3, 2017
Sunday September 3, 2017 We have more visitors coming today and I’ve decided tomorrow we’ll be closed to enjoy some time with family. Everybody need a day off once in a while, no? 🙂 Today will be another hot day … Continued