Too quiet
Friday, December 2, 2016 Waking up in a quiet house this morning seems strange instead of normal. The kids are on their way back to Laos and since we just made that trip, I have great empathy for how long it will take … Continued
It’s December!
Thursday, December 1, 2016 Welcome to December! Dark and cold? or Festive and bright? It’s all in how you see things. I think we’ll go with festive and bright. 🙂 The tree is half way decorated, it’s hard to hold the attention of a 2 … Continued
Nov 28, 2016
Monday, November 28, 2016 Half of our guests left lastnight but we still have enough family still here to make things fun. lol If the forecast is correct, we’ll be seeing a lot of snow all day. Please be careful on the roads today! I love the snow … Continued
Thank you!
Sunday, November 27, 2016 Thank you so much to all our friends, fans and new customers who came out to the ranch yesterday! Sales were brisk in Yaya’s Yarn Barn and the alpacas enjoyed all the visitors. The snow held off until today but … Continued
Small Business Saturday!
Saturday, November 26, 2016 It’s Small Business Saturday today! There are small businesses open and hoping you’ll stop in and see them all over the USA today. Maybe you could find one and give them a little support? And if you happen to live in northern … Continued
White Friday!
Friday, November 25, 2016 Happy day after Thanksgiving! No, we don’t do black Friday here. We’re enjoying having all our family under one roof and we’re getting ready to feast on leftovers today. There is the perfect amount of snow outside and the … Continued
Bottle feeding
Wednesday, November 22, 2016 Yesterday a few alpaca cam viewers emailed me about seeing me feeding a bottle to one of the babies. Yes, that was me and yes I was. The baby is Grenada and his mom didn’t have enough milk for him so … Continued
My quiet place
Monday, November 21, 2016 Getting ready for houseguests and the big feast on Thursday plus our event on Saturday means my quiet times this week will be in the barn. It’s the best place to go to when I feel the need to get grounded. … Continued
Next week!
Saturday, November 19, 2016 One week from today is Small Business Saturday! If you’re in the area, we sure do hope you’ll come and visit. (Saturday 11-26-16 1 – 4) This might be the last time this year we’ll have out walking paths open … Continued
First flakes
Thursday, November 17, 2016 It’s snowing! And yes, we think that is a good thing. There is not much sticking on the ground yet, but the flakes are falling. ❃❉❃ The will be the first snow for the kittens and their first taste … Continued
A change is coming
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 They say our weather is changing and that we’ll see snow by morning. “They” have been so wrong so many times, I hate to be gullible, but just in case they are right, I’ll prepare for snow. … Continued
Charlotte’s first year
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Our youngest guardian dog Charlotte arrived here last October. She was in a pet home, not very happy there, and was advertised on a rescue site. She had many things to learn – how to act around the … Continued
A quiet place
Monday, November 14, 2016 Moving right along…. I will tell you that I have very strong feelings about the state of affairs in our country with our new president-elect but I will also tell you that I will no longer … Continued