Thursday, March 18, 2021 The landscape here seems to change almost hourly with melting snow and shrinking puddles. With a high near 50° today I imagine most of our snow will disappear and we’ll find all those things that Blue … Continued
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Happy St.Paddy’s Day! Any reason to celebrate, right? 😉 No, we won’t be going to our favorite pub and drinking green beer, but we will be joining the alpacas in searching the pasture for bits of … Continued
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 It’s cold and threatening to rain and not the kind of day I like to be outdoors. But I’ll be out there anyway. The barns are actually quite cozy and once I get out there it’s … Continued
Monday, March 15, 2021 Charlotte the guardian came to us as a rescue in October of 2015. Abby, our older lady dog in residence was slowing down and Chief needed a companion to work along side him. She fit in … Continued
Sunday, March 14, 2021 As Ed was building a fire this weekend, he said “OMG, Look at this! Open your hand.” Nope, it’s probably alive and until I know what it is I’m not touching anything that you found on … Continued
Saturday, March 13, 2021 Our youngest son is coming today with his big white dog and then she’ll be staying with us for the next month as they take off on a river rafting trip in the Grand Canyon. Cassie … Continued
Friday, March 12, 2021 I love editing my photos in Photoshop. It’s kind of like therapy for me and I find it strangely relaxing. I think the best photos should do three things: #1 Be interesting to look at, #2 … Continued
Thursday, March 11, 2021 A year ago today it was declared that we were in a global pandemic. We had no idea how things were going to change for us. Lock down, panic buying, mask debates and generally a lot … Continued
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 We got a nice few inches of snow overnight but I imagine it will all melt today reminding me of the huge spring cleanup project ahead. Most of the work will be done with my tractor … Continued
Tuesday March 9, 2021 Ever since we’ve lived in Woodland I’ve enjoyed the birds and their comings and goings at different times of the year. Bald eagles in winter, swallows in spring, orioles in summer and the Redwing black birds … Continued
Monday, March 8, 2021 My latest spirit doll is completed and ready for her new home. I’m calling her the WiseWoman but you can change her name if you find a better one. The wise woman spirit doll was created … Continued
Sunday, March 7, 2021 It’s been a challenging week and I’m glad to put this one behind me. I don’t always share all the details of the day to day goings-on at the ranch that keep us busy here. But … Continued
Saturday, March 6, 2021 The temp never dipped below freezing last night and today we’re expecting a high in the 50s. This means the beginning of our mud season is here. Boot sucking mud is not called that for no … Continued
Friday, March 5, 2021 Thanks for all the kind words and messages on our loss of Ginger. Every time my eyes started to leak yesterday, Belle and Banjo were at my side in a heartbeat trying to help. They did … Continued