Gates open!
Thursday May 9, 2019 I finally had to open the gate to the barn yard area near Yaya’s Yarn Barn and what we now call the “wedding pasture” between the girls and boys barns. The grass was getting too tall … Continued
A dark and stormy night
Wednesday May 8 2019 I’m certainly glad we didn’t decide to shear early this year. Cold and rainy weather is making it a challenge to get the barn cleaned and I think the alpacas are still enjoying their fleeces. I’m … Continued
Back to work
Tuesday May 7, 2019 You might or might not know that I try to take Monday as a day off as much as possible, just for mental health since our weekends are usually pretty busy here. Of course I still … Continued
Road Trip!
Monday May 6, 2019 What a lovely weekend we had visiting our kids in Boulder Utah. This is the couple who adopted the big white puppy who needed a home a month ago. Click here if you haven’t read that … Continued
I ❤️ guardian dogs
Thursday May 2, 2019 My next blog post will be on Monday as Ed and I take a little break leaving a capable full time ranch sitter and 6 dogs to keep things safe here. The guardian dogs have access … Continued
Storm’s comin’
Tuesday April 30, 2019 Rain today and snow tonight. We still have some firewood left from the winter and I think some will be used tonight. The alpacas have so much fleece on them now, I bet they’d be happy … Continued
Can we just stop in?
Monday April 29, 2019 We had several cars of people dropping in this weekend and I hate to seem rude, but sometimes we just don’t have time to drop what we’re doing for spontaneous visits. We had to stop taking … Continued
Chopped “beans” available now!
Sunday April 28, 2019 The sun dried things out nicely and I was able to run the pasture vacuum yesterday! yay. And I got some amazing beans bagged, they are dry and pulverized by the machine and ready for your … Continued
Odin’s new friend
Saturday April 27, 2019 The rain soaked things here pretty thoroughly yesterday and last night so I’m not sure what we’ll be able to get done outside today, but wow it is green! Ticket sales for our spring event are … Continued
Bags of beans available soon!
Friday April 26 2019 If the stray storms I see in the forecast don’t materialize I’ll get the pasture vacuum (aka poop sucker) out today and clean up a bit of the dry pasture areas. I’ll bag the dry stuff … Continued
Hats are coming! 🎩
Thursday April 25, 2019 If you don’t follow Blue Moon Ranch on Facebook you might not know that I am now carrying some gorgeous hats in our product line. Why? #1. I love hats and think everyone should wear them. … Continued
Yaya’s healing salve is back
Wednesday April 24, 2019 My kitchen looked like it belonged to a mad scientist yesterday. But the end result was 30 jars of Yaya’s healing salve and 10 pounds of soap. We had the salve in the store a year … Continued
Guardians on duty
Tuesday April 23 2019 As the alpacas are wandering farther away from the barn each day, one of the dogs always stays right with them. Even dear old Abby has been out and about after a long hard winter. I … Continued