Autumn is here! I could feel the change in the air awhile ago but now with the beautiful colors and golden sunlight, there is no doubt. It's my favorite season. And just as soon as autumn arrives, we feel winter nipping at our heels! The rush is on to get as much done as possible [...]
It's Been a Busy Year By Krystal 2023 has been an especially busy year thus far! We've had the new English Shepherd puppy Tadhg to bring up, the kitchen garden to expand, pigs to raise, and camping on the ranch to promote. The thing that has taken the most patience, learning, and [...]
5 Things I Learned From Ducks Splash in puddles! There's no reason to squabble. Play in the rain! Don't worry, be happy. Stay close to friends and family! Bonus: Don't let life's problems ruffle your feathers.
Last year we listed our ranch as a camping destination on Hipcamp. This year we are also listed on the Dyrt! Come enjoy the peace and beauty of our little off-grid ranch in the mountains!
Ailagh 2012 - 2023 March 28, 2023 by Tom & Krystal On Saturday, March 25th our sweet Ailagh closed her eyes for the last time. This year has kicked us in the teeth again. It seems like only yesterday we met Ailagh for the first time, as a six-month-old youngster. Fahey was the [...]
by Tom Beers You died in our arms 7 weeks ago. 1/28/23 Today started out a beautiful sunny day and the mountains glimmered in their glory. Whoever said "it's a good day to die" is a liar. It's snowing now and soon you'll be covered under a white blanket. Even as a pup you [...]
We are incredibly happy to introduce you to our new English Shepherd- meet Tadhg! Tadhg came to us all the way from a Mennonite dairy farm in Ohio, a ten-day journey in transport. Needless to say, it was tough waiting for all that time! Life on the ranch has a lot in store for this [...]
FAHEY 2012 - 2023 January 28, 2023 by Krystal Sleep sweet, my darling freckle-face boy. Times like this knock the breath right out of me and leave me wondering if I’ll ever be able to breathe again. You were the firstborn puppy from our first litter of English Shepherds. I helped [...]
The days are cooler and shorter, and the western larch trees (a.k.a. tamarack) will soon be turning glorious gold. It's not too late to camp at Highland Glenn Ranch this Fall! The night sky in October will show off two meteor showers: Draconid on the 8/9th, and Orionid on the 20/21st is the most prolific [...]
We said goodbye to Cedar this week, our main Apline milk goat and herd queen. Those are hard days on the Ranch. Cedar was an absolute sweetheart, a great mother, and such a lady on the milking stand. She was at least twelve years old; we had her for seven. The relationship you have with [...]
