Sunday January 21, 2018
Sunday January 21, 2018 The ranch is white again and all is well in our world. 🙂 Ed’s 70th birthday party last night was a great success and I’m grateful for all our friends and family who came out in … Continued
Saturday January 20, 2018
Saturday January 20, 2018 The snow has arrived! The Blue Moon “Snow Magnet” is fully functional since we are trying to have a birthday party here tonight. lol Hoping the snow plows will keep at it all day and safe … Continued
The PIBs are back!
Friday January 19, 2018 It’s time for the Sundance Film Festival and you know what that means. Crowds and traffic and people who can’t stop looking at their reflections as they pass by the windows on Main Street will have us avoiding Park City … Continued
Thursday January 18, 2018
Thursday January 18, 2018 So we’ve talked it over and we’ve decide to hold a mid winter open house in February. We chose February 17 because it’s part of President’s day weekend and we often have visit requests for that weekend … Continued
Happy Birthday Eddie!
Wednesday January 17, 2018 Happy happy Birthday to the guy who makes my dreams come true. Ed is 70 years young today! We’ll celebrate properly with friends and family this weekend but today is the milestone day. Whoooo-hooo! Let the … Continued
Tuesday January 16, 2018
Tuesday January 16, 2018 We’re planning a bit of a “shindig” for Ed’s milestone birthday this weekend so of course the snow magnet is starting to work. You know that any event we plan brings a change in weather! Our snow … Continued
Monday January 15, 2018
Monday January 15, 2018 I had a lovely visit with all the animals yesterday as I resumed some of the feeding chores. Of course the fact that it was in the 40’s and sunny made it easy. We’re now seeing sprouts … Continued
Sunday January 14, 2018
Sunday January 14, 2018 Ed gave me a wonderful gift yesterday and did all the animal chores for me. Yes I do love being out in the barn and caring for the animals but to take a whole day to rest … Continued
Saturday January 13, 2018
Saturday January 13, 2018 Another 40 degree day in the “winter that wasn’t”. It’s so strange that we haven’t even had one night below zero. We often see snow here til April, so there’s time to change the landscape yet, so … Continued
Friday January 12, 2018
Friday January 12, 2018 I really thought I’d get my newsletter out yesterday, but alas I ended up back in bed again. Sometimes the important stuff shifts and a nap really is the important stuff. There is no way I … Continued
Thursday January 11, 2018
Thursday January 11, 2018 Two good things: #1 We had a skiff of snow yesterday and that meant I could use the sled to deliver hay – much easier than the cart these days. And #2 I slept for about … Continued
A very bored puppy
Wednesday January 10, 2018 The flu continues. Poor puppy Belle doesn’t understand why mom is not taking her for walks and spends so much time in bed. So she built a fort – I kid you not. Next to my bed … Continued
Bonus days
Tuesday January 9, 2018 I guess I should be grateful that we’re having bonus days this winter where chores are easy and temps are mild. I’m still feeling under the weather and these days do make my life outside easier! … Continued
Monday January 8, 2018
Monday January 8, 2018 Well darn it anyway, it seems the flu bug has landed at Blue Moon Ranch. 🙁 I’ll be lying low for a few days, drinking extra kefir and lots of water and saving any energy for … Continued