Silver Lining?
Thursday April 16, 2020 Have you found a silver lining? Something that you like better about your new normal than the way it was before the pandemic? Ed and I talked about this last night and we both found things … Continued
Magic Beans have been collected!
Wednesday April 15, 2020 I got to do one of my favorite spring time activities yesterday. I rode the pasture vacuum (affectionately called the poop sucker) all around the pasture to collect and chop the “magic beans” that will make … Continued
Let’s RUN!
Tuesday April 14, 2020 Was is something in the water? Or the fact that it was so cold and windy? I don’t know but the puppies, big dogs and all the alpacas were really wound up yesterday! People often ask … Continued
My Pandemic Puppies 🐾
Monday April 13, 2020 We actually made commitments for both our puppies before the pandemic. We put a deposit on Blue Feb 1 and found Banjo later that month. Blue has a big job to grow into guarding the alpacas … Continued
Happy Easter
Sunday April 12, 2020 Happy Easter! The main choir for the day here will be our local frogs accompanied by the red wing black birds. Should be amazing. 🙂 Then we’ll continue as we have been, staying in touch with … Continued
We’re closed and Banjo’s bored.
Saturday April 11, 2020 Our Governor has extended the Stay at Home directive for Utah to May 1. That does not mean we will reopen on May 1, It means we will reevaluate things on May 1. I am getting … Continued
What day is it?
Friday April 10, 2020 Friday used to mean breakfast with my dear friend Julie at the Woodland Biscuit Company and a then fun night out in Park City with friends after all the animals were cared for. My how things … Continued
Stay hopeful friends
Thursday April 9, 2020 I know these uncertain days are hard for so many. Part of the anxiety is that we don’t know when it will be over. But I do know it is important to keep your mind in … Continued
The frog hunter
Wednesday April 8, 2020 Today might be the warmest day of the year for us! 60 degrees and sunny! We’ll take it. Snow is threatening to reappear next weekend but for today we’ll enjoy the sun. The puppies love being … Continued
Ouch! and helpful dogs
Tuesday April 7, 2020 One of the alpacas ran past me at the gate as I was hauling 2 heavy bales of hay over a bumpy spot right in front of the gate. I fell down tweaking a knee pretty … Continued
Monday musings
Monday April 6, 2020 The frogs are singing in the north pasture and yesterday a great Blue Heron landed nearby to taste a few I think. Mud makes things challenging but the wetness is really a gift. That hue of … Continued
A little more patience
Sunday April 5, 2020 Rain and more snow today will keep most activity inside the barns I imagine. Which will make Blue very happy to have all his buds huddled close together. One female (Miranda) and one of the males … Continued
Guardian pup in training
Saturday April 4, 2020 Because it was not snowing or single digit weather yesterday I spent many hours outside observing Blue. He’s almost ready to be out there unsupervised but not quite yet. He is growing like a weed, but … Continued
You brought me to tears
Friday April 3, 2020 You literally brought me to tears yesterday. After I announced that our event was cancelled, I got a message that said, “Please keep the money as a donation, no need to refund. Take care, and many … Continued