Chill
Thursday October 29, 2020 There should be a way to avoid all political ads once one has voted! I sent in my ballot and checked on it’s safe arrival at our county clerks office last week. But the end of … Continued
Our wonderful guardians
Wednesday October 28, 2020 The guardian dogs were warning something to stay away from the fence line last night and although it does wake me, I’m grateful to know that they are taking care of business out there. We have … Continued
Made it through the arctic blast!
Tuesday October 27, 2020 I think we’re coming out of the deep freeze but it was a nice practice run for the months ahead. All the barn cats have found their below zero warming stations and I know which animals … Continued
5 below zero! Brrrr
Monday October 26, 2020 It feels more like January than October! It’s 5 below zero as I type and everything outside is covered in white. My grandson and I spent hours yesterday making sure all animals had access to shelter, … Continued
First Snow! ❄️
Sunday October 25,2020 If you’re not a lover of the first snow of the year, you should see it through the eyes of a 10 year boy old and a puppy! OMG they are both so excited! lol It’s really … Continued
Ready for the weekend
Saturday October 24, 2020 I love the idea of putting the pastures to bed for the winter with a light blanket of crushed alpaca beans. The only problem is that since our manure spreader broke down, it’s a manual job. … Continued
New alpaca yarn!
Friday October 23, 2020 Oh my goodness it’s chilly outside this morning! 11 degrees! Are you knitting yet? There’s something warm and lovely about feeling alpaca fiber slip through my fingers as I wrap it over the needles and … Continued
Keep trying Blue
Thursday October 22, 2020 The animals provide such relief from the reality of our world these days. Sweet puppy Blue is 100% determined to get the cats to play with him. He’s been working on this goal since the day … Continued
A Viking with a secret
Wednesday October 21, 2020 As promised, a new Viking Spirit Doll is in the store today. You can see him here. I find it fascinating how I have a plan in mind for a doll, but once I get my … Continued
Boys in the hay barn
Tuesday October 20, 2020 I spent some good time at the doll making table when my grandson was visiting. He made a sheep and named him Jonathon Rammer McSheepsken Pronghorn. I’m still laughing at the name. While he worked on … Continued
Fall Break at BMR
Monday October 19, 2020 Today is the last day of fall break for our grandson and after some fishing today, they’ll be heading back to Salt Lake City. We’re glad we have such a magical place to share with our … Continued
Feeling hopeful
Sunday October 18, 2020 Sometimes when surrounded by my family and my animals I can almost for a minute forget about the pandemic and the election. And its blissful. But I’m always jarred back to reality before I know it. … Continued
Family time
Saturday October 17, 2020 It feels so good to have family in the house this weekend. Just so you know my daughter is extremely diligent with her family covid protocol and is just as careful as we are. No dine … Continued
Little things
Friday October 16, 2020 Brrrr, 20° here and we’re feeling the chill. Our kids are here for our grandson’s fall break from online school so I’m sure they’ll build a fire in the fireplace as soon as they wake up. … Continued