Happy Monday!
Monday, July 6, 2015 I’m working on our July newsletter today, be sure to sign up at the bottom of this page if you’d like a copy delivered to your inbox. There will be photos of all the new babies, … Continued
Sunday July 5
Sunday, July 5, 2015 It’s cloudy and a little drizzly this morning and it feels great! All babies are doing well and Queen Ester looks like she might be next. I promised her a happy retirement party after this baby. … Continued
Happy fourth of July!
Saturday, July 4, 2015 Happy 4th of July! Parades and fireworks will be going on all around us today. We’ll just hang around here to make sure the dogs are OK with the fireworks, and hopefully get caught up with … Continued
Big, black and beautiful
Friday, July 3, 2015 And we have yet another baby! I knew Miranda was close when she spent the night in her favorite dusting hole. Sure enough, just as I started to vacuum the pastures yesterday morning, she started her … Continued
Another baby!
Thursday, July 2, 2015 We have another baby! Tinaja delivered a stunning little boy yesterday and wow, he looks like a miniature General Patton! Congratulations to Kathy and Kris on this new addition to their little herd! He was up … Continued
A real cute photo :)
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Sometimes when I go out into the pastures with my camera I take a hundred shots and delete most of them. Then sometimes I come in to the computer and download a few and eliminate clutter … Continued
Happy Monday!
Monday, June 29, 2015 All new babies are handling the current heat wave OK. It’s hard for new babies to regulate their body temp so I do worry, but they sure do come to life when the temps drop at … Continued
Sunday update
Sunday, June 28, 2015 Our fleece buyers event was a success! Even in the heat, we had a good turn out and sold about a dozen fleeces. Thank you! The rest will be processed into yarn and roving for us … Continued
One more baby!
Friday, June 26, 2015 Obviously Zariah did not read the book that says alpacas have their babies between 10 am and 2 pm. We welcomed her cria at 1:30 a.m. this morning. Yes, I was there for the whole thing, … Continued
Keep it cool
Thursday, June 25, 2015 I guess I should not complain about our warm temps here since we are always cooler than the Salt Lake Valley, but 88 (our predicted high today) is too hot when you work outside! I’ll be … Continued
Buy some fleece or see the babies!
Wednesday, June 24, 2015 We’re still waiting on a bunch of babies but still planning our first fleece buyers event this Saturday too. So let’s say you don’t know what you’d do with a fleece, but just want to come … Continued
A long, but good day
Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Usually thing settle down here after 5. But not yesterday! Our annual hay delivery starting arriving about 7 pm at the same time we noticed Lola was having her cria! (The hay deliveries continued til just … Continued
For the guys
Monday, June 22, 2015 During birthing season, it might seem we don’t pay much attention to our boys. But yesterday we opened up a new area for them to enjoy. It’s shady and cool and has so much new grass … Continued
Maybe today?
Saturday, June 20, 2015 I’m really shocked that none of the other babies have arrived yet. Maybe today? Roxy looked pretty uncomfortable last night and Miranda seems ready too. Plus 5 more! I’ll switch the cams around for newborn viewing … Continued