Wednesday, June 1, 2022 Happy June! A busy and beautiful month at the ranch. The recent rains will add to the vibrant green landscape and make me forever grateful that we live in Woodland. Shearing day preparations are beginning and … Continued
Tuesday, May 31, 2022 Well, that 4 day weekend definitely brought moisture. The mountains have fresh new snow and we got a good soaking with rain and even snow here too. No worries about overheating alpacas with temps below freezing … Continued
Monday, May 30, 2022 Today is Memorial Day. This weekend is the unofficial beginning of the summer season. But as you know, the real reason for Memorial Day, is to honor those in the military who have sacrificed their lives … Continued
Sunday, May 29, 2022 The rains continue and all is well. We’ll probably see snow today too and the alpacas are pretty happy about these cool temps. We’ve been pretty lucky so far with a pretty cool spring and we … Continued
Saturday, May 28, 2022 Clouds are rolling in and we’re getting ready for a wet weekend. With apologies to all who have outdoor plans, we are so grateful for this rain! The new seeds we spread in the pasture, the … Continued
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 How can I post a daily blog and not mention the bloodshed in Texas? I can’t. Because i am not yet numb to the madness. It all weighs so heavy on my heart and I want … Continued
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 I decided to get some halter work done with the “babies” last weekend since the weather was agreeable and I had my best trainer spending the weekend! The girls, Ruthie and Raina did OK inside the … Continued
Monday, May 23, 2022 What happens when you give a 12 year old a good camera with telephoto lens and tell him to go shoot birds? Lots of fun and some great bird shots! (We would never shoot birds with … Continued
Sunday, May 22, 2022 My photos and my computer were not speaking to each other this morning but a few reboots and lots of patience and we’re all OK again. No big news for the day, the alpacas are grazing … Continued
Saturday, May 21, 2022 Farmer Ed and I got our boosters on Thursday and we were feeling a little extra tired and achy on Friday. But guess who wanted to come “take care of us”? Yes, our grandson AKA the … Continued
Friday, May 20, 2022 The pastures are fields of yellow right now with all the dandelions in bloom. And I couldn’t be happier! Do you know how wonderful dandelions are? It pains me to think that most people try to … Continued
Thursday, May 19, 2022 Happy Birthday to our Newfypoo Belle. Our big girl is 5 years old today. She loves belly rubs, squeaker balls and her buddy Banjo. She also loves shopping for the best squeaker ball in the basket … Continued
