Quiet Monday
Monday, January 25, 2021 Banjo was dropped off at the vet quite early so he will be ready for his neuter appointment this morning. Belle is not at all happy having her little buddy gone but he’ll be back … Continued
What’s one more dog?
Sunday, January 24, 2021 Life with six dogs is normal around here, so life with seven of them is not that different. If you want to remember how Cassie (the tall white dog) ended up as part of our extended … Continued
Finally snow! ❄️
Saturday, January 23, 2021. They arrived in perfect order. The lobsters, the family and the snow. What a fun celebration that was! And the kids got Ed fly fishing equipment (and a lesson) as a retirement /birthday gift so now … Continued
Happy happy Friday
Friday, January 22, 2021 Hopefully our family will arrive today before the snow does as we start our big celebrations. Ed retiring after 47 years working in finance, Ed’s 73rd birthday and last but not least the inauguration! Lobsters arrived … Continued
A good day
Thursday, January 21, 2021 It’s a good day to have a good day. 😁 Feelings of joy and hope are almost palpable today. Soon enough we’ll get back to the problems at hand but just for today let’s be happy. … Continued
Brighter days ahead 🌼
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 Well I DO remember how to make soap! I had just enough ingredients for one batch (more supplies have been ordered) so I decided to make our most popular scent – Oatmeal Milk and Honey. It … Continued
Blue Monday?
Monday, January 18, 2021 Have you heard of Blue Monday? Well I guess it’s today – the most depressing Monday of the year. Personally I think it seems like more of a PR stunt to get you to buy things … Continued
Happy Birthday!
Sunday, January 17, 2021 Happy Birthday to my #1 supporter and all around good guy Ed! He’s always ready to help with whatever project I scheme up and I could never do what I do without him. So today we’ll … Continued
New snow! ❄️
Saturday, January 16, 2021 We got a wee bit of new snow overnight, yay! It makes it so much easier for me to move the bales of hay to the barns using my sled when there is enough snow on … Continued
The perfect farm helper
Friday, January 15, 2021 My favorite farm helper is here for a long weekend. His online classes were cancelled for today and he wanted to get out of the city so we got him up here yesterday afternoon. He’s seriously … Continued
Creating and coping
Thursday, January 14, 2021 Question of the day: How to cope with stresses of current events? My answer: Limit the amount of time you allow yourself to consume it. Of course I want to be informed and there is a … Continued
Get outside
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 As the news changes daily (hourly?) at warp speed, I find it more important than ever to be outside. Away from the computer with no cell service for my phone. Alpacas and their calm energy are … Continued
Retirement experiment day 2
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Well look who is not going in to his office again today. I guess this retirement idea is going to stick! One day we’ll be able to open to the public again and guess who will … Continued