Old but not weak
Friday, November 7, 2014 Well we had an interesting night last night when starting at about 1:00 am we heard all 3 guardian dogs doing some serious barking. What alerted us was actually the barking of the house dogs who … Continued
A dose of reality
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 My pasture vacuuming tractor is back in the repair shop again, and although the job need to be done, somehow I can’t see that I’ll find time to do it all by hand. But I’ll give … Continued
Don’t forget to vote!
Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Don’t forget to vote today! (And that is about as political as you will hear me be on this page. I do have strong opinions, but this is not the place to share them. ;)) It … Continued
An extra hour?
Monday, November 3, 2014 It seems the snow is about over for this week. Park City got much more than we did this time. Yay for snow at the resorts! I guess it seems OK that it is lighter in … Continued
Waltzing with Matilda down Main Street
Saturday, November 1, 2014 Matilda has been so upset every time I take Bodhi in the car to go to the vet. (and that happens at least once a week) She just howls as the car pulls out of the … Continued
Happy Halloween!
Friday, October 31, 2014 Happy Halloween! On a Friday even! I imagine there will be some fun parties tonight. I have a list of chores for today a mile long and I don’t see any Halloween parties in my future. … Continued
Thursday Oct 30
Thursday, October 30, 2014 I guess it’s the warm before the storm now. Balmy today and tomorrow and they’re saying we’ll see snow by the weekend. At least the trick or treaters will be warm and dry tomorrow. Pastures need … Continued
Shop Small
Wednesday, October 29, 2014 One month from today is “Shop Small Saturday” . Well, Yaya’s Yarn Barn certainly qualifies for that! We just received our order of alpaca socks yesterday and I’ll have many batches of our hand crafted soap … Continued
A Yaya kind of day
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 If it’s Tuesday, then that means I turn into a doting grandma (Yaya) for the day and put most chores on hold for another day. 🙂 As far as 4 year olds go, he’s a good … Continued
Who’s guarding who?
Monday, October 27, 2014 It’s a pretty chilly 21 degrees here this morning and it looks like every single alpaca chose to sleep under the stars last night. I need to remind myself that they thrive in cold weather and … Continued
Sunday Oct 26
Sunday, October 26, 2014 Such a fun group came to our class yesterday. Thanks to all of you who came out to learn more and share stories about alpacas. Rain is in the forecast for today and then getting colder. … Continued
Saturday class
Saturday, October 25, 2014 Today we’re hosting a class for people who are curious about buying alpacas. We have a nice group coming and it’s always interesting to hear all the questions. Then we have some farm chores that need … Continued
Glad I was a tree hugger ;)
Friday, October 24, 2014 It’s pasture clean up day today. I’ll hold a good thought that the tractor will hold up to my ambitions. 🙂 It looks like we have a day or 2 left of Indian summer before another … Continued