Our new houseguest
Saturday, March 13, 2021 Our youngest son is coming today with his big white dog and then she’ll be staying with us for the next month as they take off on a river rafting trip in the Grand Canyon. Cassie … Continued
Playing with photos
Friday, March 12, 2021 I love editing my photos in Photoshop. It’s kind of like therapy for me and I find it strangely relaxing. I think the best photos should do three things: #1 Be interesting to look at, #2 … Continued
Pandemic Puppies
Thursday, March 11, 2021 A year ago today it was declared that we were in a global pandemic. We had no idea how things were going to change for us. Lock down, panic buying, mask debates and generally a lot … Continued
Spring Clean up
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 We got a nice few inches of snow overnight but I imagine it will all melt today reminding me of the huge spring cleanup project ahead. Most of the work will be done with my tractor … Continued
Look who’s back!
Tuesday March 9, 2021 Ever since we’ve lived in Woodland I’ve enjoyed the birds and their comings and goings at different times of the year. Bald eagles in winter, swallows in spring, orioles in summer and the Redwing black birds … Continued
Ready for her new home
Monday, March 8, 2021 My latest spirit doll is completed and ready for her new home. I’m calling her the WiseWoman but you can change her name if you find a better one. The wise woman spirit doll was created … Continued
Just keep going
Sunday, March 7, 2021 It’s been a challenging week and I’m glad to put this one behind me. I don’t always share all the details of the day to day goings-on at the ranch that keep us busy here. But … Continued
March Mudness
Saturday, March 6, 2021 The temp never dipped below freezing last night and today we’re expecting a high in the 50s. This means the beginning of our mud season is here. Boot sucking mud is not called that for no … Continued
New Friends
Friday, March 5, 2021 Thanks for all the kind words and messages on our loss of Ginger. Every time my eyes started to leak yesterday, Belle and Banjo were at my side in a heartbeat trying to help. They did … Continued
They never stay long enough. 🥲
Thursday, March 4, 2021 This is a hard post to type. We lost our dear old labradoodle Ginger last night. She was 14 and lived and long and happy life for a girl her size I know but it always … Continued
Feeling hopeful
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Well, we’re not ready to exhale quite yet but it seems that Blue has learned a little respect for the hot wire fence. He’s been home for more than two days without an escape. You cannot … Continued
Missing the alpaca cam
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 I thought I might be over it by now but I’m still really missing the alpaca cam. I’ve spent hours perusing the options out there and my head is still spinning. I think my first requirement … Continued
Welcome March!
Monday, March 1, 2021 Welcome March! According to local legend we’ve have made it through the worst part of winter. Oh, there will be more snow and plenty of cold days but I do believe the worst is behind us. … Continued
One year ago today….
Sunday, February 28, 2021 One year ago today picked up our sweet Bernese Mountain dog puppy Banjo. We had no idea we’d soon be spending our time with him in quarantine! But he lucked out and has been with his … Continued