Keeping a boy busy on the farm
Wednesday June 17, 2020 Thank you to everyone who ordered bags of beans from our grandson. He is thrilled with his sales so far and is ready to bag more if needed. As I type, we have 3 bags left. … Continued
We need your help.
Tuesday June 16, 2020 Yesterday we leaned about hard work and perseverance. I told him that if he bagged and moved the alpaca beans, he would earn any money from the ones we sell this week. So he was motivated … Continued
Now this feels like summer!
Monday June 15, 2020 What a difference a week makes! Last Monday it was snowing and today is a perfect summer day with temps in the uppers 70’s. The alpacas are enjoying the lush grass in the new pastures and … Continued
family time
Sunday June 14, 2020 Tractor rides, looking for fish in the creek, puppies everywhere, facetime calls to our family in Bangkok, feeding all the animals, I think we kept him busy for day one! Banjo LOVES having a kid in … Continued
A very special house guest!
Saturday June 13, 2020 Guess who is spending a whole week at Blue Moon Ranch? Well yes, me and Ed of course, but our grandson too!! His parents had plans to be at a class in California for the week, … Continued
Baby Blue?
Friday June 12, 2020 I’ve called him Baby Blue since the day he arrived, but I gotta tell you, this pup is not looking like a baby any more! He’s huge! And smart! He actually helps me move the alpacas … Continued
Woodland in June ❤️
Thursday June 11, 2020 The weather is warming and the grass is growing. yay! Woodland is breathtakingly beautiful in June and I never grow tired of it. Good thing, ’cause we’re not going anywhere! I’ve opened a few of the … Continued
Can you find Remy?
Wednesday June 10, 2020 Today I’ll start working on the 2020 fleeces. (It’s been too cold to sit outside until today!) It’s always exciting to examine the harvest for the year and I do love opening up those bags. I … Continued
Quarantine fatigue?
Tuesday June 9, 2020 Quarantine fatigue is a thing. For any of us who have been trying to stay “safe” during the pandemic, the day to day stress of it all might be taking a toll. With information that changes … Continued
It’s a snow day and visiting update
Monday June 8, 2020 The alpacas are all tucked in the barns and the white stuff is piling up. Welcome to June in the mountains of Utah! As promised, a Monday update regarding the status of Blue Moon Ranch opening … Continued
Cold and Rainy days
Sunday June 7, 2020 It doesn’t rain here often, but once in a while it seems Mother Nature decides to make up for it. And that was yesterday! Also today! Hardly a stop in the downpour all day long. We … Continued
Shearing day!
Rocky says get ready to watch on the alpaca cam as we all get nekked. More pics and updates tomorrow.
Keep it cool for one more day
Thursday June 4, 2020 Final preparations today for shearing day tomorrow! I did fix the alpaca cam and today I’ll attempt to rewire it to get it working inside the barn. Today and tomorrow will be warm and sunny and … Continued