Monday, December 5, 2022 We got about 4 more inches of white fluff overnight, and that’s fine except that there’s an icy layer under it all from some melting yesterday. And that combined with uneven ground makes for lots of … Continued
Monday, December 4, 2022 We are so lucky to have so many feathered friends visit Blue Moon Ranch in the winter months. Of course I keep the feeders filled, but I think even more attractive is the running water in … Continued
Saturday, December 3, 2022 I always fret about moving the juvenile boys in with the bachelors. And until you’ve seen a 200 pound male jump on a little guy you might not understand my angst. The point is, there is … Continued
Friday, December 2, 2022 Our alpacas have an uncanny ability to predict the weather, much better that the forecasters actually! I don’t know how they do it, but they know when it will rain or snow a few minutes before … Continued
Thursday, December 1, 2022 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. 🙂 I put my little twinkle lights everywhere and I’ll enjoy … Continued
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 A snowstorm, a doctors appointment, a dog grooming appointment, a dead car battery, and a trip to restock dog food, what could possibly go wrong? Ha, everything. There’s no need to share all the stressful details … Continued
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 I’d say winter has arrived! It’s a balmy 12° F and it’s still snowing. The roads are a mess and plows are trying to clear up the problem areas. Stay home if you can and give … Continued
Monday, November 28, 2022 As we get into the craziness of the holidays, please remember to take care of yourself. Nap as needed, do not try to do too much in any one day and feel free to say No … Continued
Sunday, November 27, 2022 The family has all returned to their own homes and it’s just the two of us again. It’s all good. I spent most of the day yesterday hanging out with the bachelor herd to be sure … Continued
Saturday, November 26, 2022 Big changes for Benji and the bachelors yesterday! It was time to button up the bachelor pad with the tarps, so Benji’s private access was closed off. When you have kids around who love to help, … Continued
Friday, November 25, 2022 I don’t think I ever really embraced the Black Friday chaos, well except maybe one year long long ago when I needed to find a cabbage patch doll for one of my kids. lol So my … Continued
Thursday, November 24, 2022 Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! Some of the fam arrived yesterday and the rest will be here soon. And that is what I am most grateful for. 😊 I spent most of yesterday making … Continued
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Just for fun and so they don’t get bored, I decided to put a new mirror in the girls barn. I’ve done this before and I love to watch the reactions. I showed the dogs their … Continued
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 I moved some of the hay wagons outside so the alpacas could dine alfresco. Most of them do prefer eating outside and that’s why we have movable feeders so why not. The snow continues to melt … Continued