We’re back from our first alpaca show of the season. Our alpacas did well. Falcon, our brown male, took 5th in a class of 13. That’s about what I expected of him. Esther Rose took a 2nd in her class; she has done well in past shows, also. Aristides ended … Read More
Our pastures are still partly snow-covered and pretty wet. Normally, we would let the pastures dry out fairly well before putting the alpacas out on a regular basis. But today was such a beautiful day, that I let the girls out into their pastures for a few hours. They loved it and … Read More
The only thing predictable about our weather in March is that we’re sure to see a little bit of everything before the month is over. We’re grateful for the beautiful, sunny days we’ve had, but today was more like what we’re used to in spring – 40’s and raining. And … Read More
What a great day! Warm and sunny. The first snowdrops are poking through the mulch around the big maple tree in the front yard. Rhubarb is poking up from an open spot in the garden. Most of our yard and fields are still covered with snow, but it’s melting fast. … Read More
Well, I decided to move my blog to a different address and managed to lose my earlier posts in the process. Oh well…. nothing to lose sleep over. We have a new dog in the house. Cutler is a 3 year old male corgi. What a hoot! He’s a little … Read More