Thursday, February 10, 2022 Our 2021 birthing season was a good one. First born was little Benjamin, son of Ava and Stetson. In all honesty I always prefer females, but when I see a cute healthy baby boy of course … Continued
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Happy six month birthday to Juno! Yes it actually is a big deal here. The main reason is because she will now do just fine on two meals a day. I remember when Blue and Banjo … Continued
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 The sun seems brighter lately and animals and humans alike are craving it’s warmth. Sun exposure is the most important natural source of vitamin D so I make sure that animals are comfortable hanging outside more … Continued
Monday, February 7, 2022 Blue and Juno are a bonded pair but they have such different personalities. Blue needs his people time about as much as he needs food. Juno loves it when we go out to visit her but … Continued
Sunday, February 6, 2022 Quite regularly, someone seems to say to me “Doesn’t the farm and all those animals are you down?” Yes, yes they do. They tie me to starting the day when the sun rises and ending it … Continued
Saturday, February 5, 2022 Being outside in winter is the best way to enjoy it. When it looks too blustery to head out I’m always surprised that it’s really not that bad once I’m out there. The secret is … Continued
Friday, February 4, 2022 We have a lovely pine tree in the front yard that I put white lights on for the holidays. But I also leave them on for the month of February. Why? Because it still quite dark … Continued
Thursday, February 3, 2022 Temps of 5 below zero didn’t stop our dogs from patrolling last night. As it should be. Juno’s coat is getting thicker by the day and she shows no signs of being cold at all. Makes … Continued
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Today is Imbolc, a Gaelic festival recognizing the midpoint between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. But here in north America we’ve made it Groundhog day. However that happened, it’s most likely because we need … Continued
Monday, January 31, 2022 I’ve been feeding the alpacas outside on the snow because they seem as tired of being in their barns as we all are staying in our homes this time of year. And with no snow … Continued
Sunday, January 30, 2022 Another crisp and cold winter day here, nothing like what is happening on the east Coast! To our friends in the East – stay warm and be safe. Animals must be fed and watered in all … Continued
Saturday, January 29, 2022 Blue got himself in a bit of trouble yesterday after he found and devoured a weeks worth of puppy kibble. Juno is eating mostly raw now but still gets a bit of her puppy food each … Continued
