Ranch Letters

Busy Times

Not only are we in baby season full-swing with lambs arriving almost daily to go along with all the other babies around the ranch, but we are getting geared up for spring/summer projects.   However, we got slowed down a bit when Tom slipped on the ice 4 weeks ago and gave himself a doozy [...]

By |2016-03-28T14:26:13-07:00March 28th, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Month in Pictures- February 2016

cold frames dug out of the snow   lettuce seedlings that survived through... winter with no heat   American Milking Devon bull calf   Jasper- Brie's buckling   Opal- Brie's doeling we will keep   English Shepherd puppies!   more puppies [...]

Baby Season Has Begun!

Yep, its official… baby season is here!   Cedar the Alpine dairy goat had twin girls on Saturday morning. Colette my milk cow delivered a bull calf on Monday morning.   Brie the Nubian/Boer cross goat is due any moment. Ailagh’s puppies and Abigail’s calf will be close on their heels. And then there are [...]

New Blog Feature- “Month in Pictures”

I am starting a new blog feature called “Month in Pictures”.   It will be posted at the end of each month. Each post will most likely be wordless, and will feature Krystal's beautiful photography of life on and around the Ranch.   We hope you enjoy it!

The Book Shelf- “The Complete Book of Irish Country Cooking”

“The Complete Book of Irish Country Cooking- Traditional and Wholesome Recipes from Ireland”   This gorgeous coffee table book written by Darina Allen presents more than 300 recipes for native Irish dishes; embellished with comments, history, and amusing anecdotes from Chef Allen. More than a mere recipe book, it’s a record of how the Irish [...]

Litter News!

Fahey and Ailagh are expecting puppies mid-February 2016!   If you haven't already, request and return your completed Puppy Application to us soon.   Also, this will likely be the last time we cross Fahey and Ailagh, so if you have been wanting one of their amazing puppies in particular, now is the time for [...]

Dogs

"Without dogs, our houses are cold receptacles for things. Dogs make a fire warmer with their curled presence. They wake us, greet us, protect us and ultimately carve a place in our hearts and our history. On reflection, our lives are often referenced in parts defined by the all-too-short lives of our dogs." -- Paul [...]

By |2015-12-04T13:32:07-08:00December 4th, 2015|English Shepherds, Homesteading|0 Comments
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