Monday, February 13, 2017 The thermometer reads a single 1 degree this morning. But somehow it doesn’t seem as frigid as early winter. Perhaps that the daylight comes sooner and stays with us later makes it more tolerable. The sun will be bright today and I … Continued
What an amazing turnout we had yesterday! We even had visitors from Mongolia that were so happy to be here. Thank you so much to all who came out on a cold winter day to enjoy Blue Moon Ranch and shop … Continued
Saturday, February 11, 2017 It’s Mid-Winter open barn day! We did get a few inches of fresh snow overnight, and everything looks beautiful. We’ll do our best to clear paths for people, but please wear boots if you plan to walk to … Continued
Friday, February 10, 2017 It’s raining as I type, but the forecast looks OK for our event tomorrow! Maybe we’ll add a little fresh snow tonight to keep it looking pretty. ❄️ Shortly after we moved to Woodland, in 2004 we had … Continued
Thursday, February 9, 2017 More melting! Yesterday I even saw a little of the driveway appear. The pastures still have feet of snow on them, but the foot paths are looking hopeful. Two more batches of soap are ready for Yaya’s Yarn Barn – … Continued
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 The snow continues to melt, but most activity is still confined to the small areas that have seen the most animal traffic. It’s too heavy to shovel, so we’ll just wait it out. I do see some of … Continued
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Our morning routine revolves around the house dogs. While coffee is brewing, Jack the labradoodle goes outside to get the newspapers. The other 3 dogs wait patiently (while drooling) for him to come in because they know … Continued
Sunday, February 5, 2017 If you’re into the Super Bowl today I hope your team wins! I need to figure out why the main barn cam isn’t working. I have a feeling that one of the transformers was “fried” when snow melted all around it so I … Continued
Saturday, February 4, 2017 A big thank you to everyone who placed orders in the online store yesterday! We also had good sales in right here at the ranch inside Yaya’s Yarn Barn. Thank you! The shipping department will be in full swing … Continued
Friday, February 3, 2017 The forecast is for more snow today. As long as it’s measured in inches and not feet, we can handle it. I’m adding many of my new soaps to the online store today, many hats and yarns are all … Continued
Thursday, February 2, 2017 Well the verdict is in, Punxsutawney Phil did indeed see his shadow and predicts 6 more weeks of winter. lol Happy Groundhog day! No matter what he saw we are guaranteed at least 6 more weeks of winter … Continued
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 Well I’ll tell you this. If ever you think snow is a pain in the butt, just invite a 6 year old to spend the day with you! He had so much fun with all the mountains of white fluff I couldn’t … Continued
Monday, January 30, 2017 I started a few online classes last year and I’m finally finding time to get back into my “student” mindset. Luckily the classes have lifetime access so I can jump right back into it. It’s wonderful and learning new things … Continued
Saturday, January 28, 2017 Another sub zero morning here, but bright sun is expected today. It’s amazing how much difference a sunny day can make! I’ve spread hay on top of the snow so the girls will be outside waiting for more. They are eating that hay … Continued