Saturday, July 9, 2016 My brother-in-law has now joined the group here for the weekend and we are expecting more family tomorrow. Will they get to see a birth? Only the alpacas know that. Everyone here understands that I need to … Continued
Friday, July 8, 2016 So hard to read the news this morning. 🙁 So much hate. So much violence. When I post my animals photos and relate stories of simple happenings on the ranch, please do not think I am ignorant of … Continued
Thursday, July 7, 2016 The new plan for trying to get my legs to heal is to keep them elevated for 40 minutes of every hour. Not an easy task while managing a farm! So I’m grateful that my sis is here this week … Continued
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 Another round of unexpected fireworks sent this house of dogs into a tizzy last night, other than that all is well. No baby alpacas have arrived on the scene yet. We’re enjoying some quality sister time here and … Continued
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 Well, the dogs survived the night of explosions and they all look fine this morning. My sister arrived from Chicago and I’m so glad to have her here. Now we watch for babies to arrive! Zariah … Continued
Monday, July 4, 2016 Happy 4th of July! Or in our house “Happy scare the crap out of the dogs day!” lol Poor Matilda is having a really hard time with the fireworks this year. Abby is bothered a bit, Bodhi just … Continued
Saturday, July 2, 2016 Lots of celebrating going on in this neck of the woods today. We’ll have parades, rodeos and of course, those dreaded fireworks. Several of our dogs are absolutely terrified of those loud noises. We don’t know how Charlotte will … Continued
Friday, July 1, 2016 It’s July! I remember when I had my leg surgeries done in April and May thinking how good I’d feel by the time July rolled around. Sadly that’s not what has happened. I switched to a new … Continued
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 We’re finally getting into the summer swing of things here with a Yaya day with my grandson. I think it will be a regular Tuesday thing now, so if you send an email or text on a Tuesday, … Continued
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 One of the things I love about Blue Moon Rnach is all the beautiful varieties of birds that stop in for visits. It could be that I keep feeders filled all year, or the creek provding a … Continued
Monday, June 27, 2016 Madeline, in the photo of the day below is one special alpaca. First of all, she’s an excellent mother, very nurturing, with abundant milk. I love that about her. Secondly, she has given us 2 of our … Continued
Sunday, June 26, 2016 I just checked my thermometer and it’s 35° here! Talk about recovery from the daytime heat. This is why we don’t have air conditioning in our home. 🙂 The fresh hay is all stacked in the … Continued
Saturday, June 25, 2016 Our 2016 hay delivery started last night and we hope to get the rest all tucked inside the barns today. It’s a wonderfully chilly morning at 47° so a perfect day for stacking hay. I’ll be … Continued