Thursday, March 20, 2014 The forecasters today say it will be mild and sunny, I’ll check the stone to be sure. 😉 I think I’ll try a little alpaca toenail trimming by myself today. This afternoon our visitors are coming to pick … Continued
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 I think the 12 degree reading on the thermometer this morning means we wont be sinking in any mud today. 😉 Last weekend I took a “photo drive” to look for the sandhill cranes nesting … Continued
Monday, March 17, 2014 Happy St Patrick’s Day! While the corned beef and cabbage simmer in the crock pot I hope to get some yarn dyed today. (in a different pot!!) Will it be green? Probably not. I have a dusty … Continued
Sunday, March 16, 2014 More visitors coming today and we’ll say good bye to Stetson’s traveling companions this morning. We’ve had more alpaca trailers in our driveway this weekend than we’ve seen for a long time! Move ’em in, move ’em … Continued
Saturday, March 15, 2014 So Stetson is back and 5 more boys will be leaving today. Stetson traveled with two alpaca companions and they will be staying until Sunday. That’s a lot of activity in the boys area this weekend! It’s … Continued
Friday, March 14, 2014 Guess who is coming back to Blue Moon Ranch today? Our boy Stetson! Yep, our friends the VanHises from Wyoming will drive him here and we’ll reintroduce him to the bachelor pad over the weekend. More boys … Continued
Thursday, March 13, 2014 It’s a sure sign of spring when the sandhill cranes return to Woodland. I hear them almost every day now and have seen a few fly right over the barn. I hope to find time this week … Continued
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 It seems we have a new dog in the neighborhood who is allowed to run free. 🙁 I suppose some neighbors think we are nuts that all our dogs are fenced and only walked on leashes. … Continued
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 So we’re back to a tease of winter today with everything white again. Snow is predicted for today and tomorrow. The weather really does play a very important role in when and how we do things around … Continued
Monday, March 10, 2014 I’m not sure if it’s the change in the weather, or the herbs I’ve been taking or the Emu oil I’ve been rubbing on my hands, but I’m knitting again! I gave it up almost 2 … Continued
Sunday, March 9, 2014 Did you remember to set your clock ahead? Life in the barn is unchanged no matter what the clock says, so no big deal for the animals. Feed ’em when they’re hungry and all is good. The … Continued
Saturday, March 8, 2014 Abundant sunshine is what they are predicting for us today. That will be perfect for some spring clean up around the ranch. There are still lots of frozen bean piles and ice is under any of the … Continued
Friday, March 7, 2014 Well it’s all white again here this morning but I’m afraid it wont last. Slush is the word of the day. 🙂 Computer work will be easier to stick with while this kind of weather is … Continued