A break in the storms! :)
Saturday, January 14, 2017 I like to think we work in sync with Mother Nature here but there are times when it seems like we are battling! But I think we’ll get the upper hand today with lots of sunshine and no … Continued
Saturday, January 14, 2017 I like to think we work in sync with Mother Nature here but there are times when it seems like we are battling! But I think we’ll get the upper hand today with lots of sunshine and no … Continued
Friday, January 13, 2017 Well, we’re still climbing over mountains of snow but getting things done. It just takes 3 times more effort and time than we’re used to. A break in the snow is anticipated over the weekend with sunshine in the forecast! Whooo-hooo! We’ll clear some paths … Continued
Thursday, January 12, 2017 More snow today!?! Where will we put it? I got several emails from people concerned for the animals. Just so you know, the animals are all great. It’s the two old people who traverse between the barns and … Continued
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 My oh My! We got so much snow overnight I was afraid to let the house dogs go out this morning, thought they might get stuck out there! And it’s still snowing. Snow photos tomorrow! Ed will … Continued
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 What would you think if you saw 2 cars arrive in a rather remote parking lot and exchange cash for 3 small vials? Well, that is exactly what happened yesterday morning as I met our vet to get some serum that … Continued
Sunday, January 8, 2017 More snow for today, soon I might need to rethink my love affair with snow. lol Actually I’ll take more snow any day before I’d wish for -24 degrees again. I want to get some new hats knit and ready for the Yarn … Continued
Friday, January 6, 2017 I often check the alpaca cam during the day because it has a more close-up view than looking out my window. I got a little concerned yesterday when I checked and there was not one alpaca in sight anywhere! … Continued
Thursday, January 5, 2017 Well! Believe it or not, we got even more snow! I’d say there’s at least 2 feet out there, maybe more. Ed is working hard hard to keep the driveway done but we don’t have a snow plow, just our little Kubota tractor … Continued
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 More snow on top of more snow. I’m feeling very grateful to have a husband who knows how to use a tractor and snowblower to dig us out! Thursday is predicted to bring the most snow of all. All the animals are fine, we make … Continued
Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Wow, we got at least a foot of new snow overnight and that fell on top of all the snow from yesterday. I haven’t seen a snowplow anywhere, and Ed cannot get his car out the … Continued
Sunday, January 1, 2016 Our partying here was so tame last night, we were asleep by 9 pm. hahaa The fireworks at midnight woke us all and a few of the dogs went bonkers, but other than that, ’twas a pretty quiet evening. (just the way … Continued
Saturday, December 31, 2016 I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to say goodbye to 2016. Too many losses at the ranch and challenges with my leg surgeries that still haven’t healed 100%. As our herd ages, we expect losses, but not … Continued