The Mother Ranch Blog

We have triplet fawns! 𐂂

Aug 09, 2025
 

Happy Saturday friends!

It's an odds and ends kind of week, random stories from the farm :-)

The story of the video above: I was just going to take a little nap and as I was falling asleep I heard...

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Cortisone shots, turtles, & fuzzy dogsšŸ¢šŸ•

Aug 02, 2025
 

Happy Saturday friends!

I’m back to sharing art on SubstackĀ again (click here for the newest post)! Earlier this year, a few things stalled me out: a house fire and the recovery of that, the death of...

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A Pony Photo Parade! 

Jul 26, 2025

Happy Saturday friends!

It was a good week! A great week in fact! After 3 days of working through the tech (not particularly my forte and I get frustrated quickly when things don't go right) I starte...

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Well yay, I DID NOT have a stroke! Gawd...

Jul 19, 2025

Happy Saturday friends!

2025 just keeps giving. I had a crazy week since I last wrote and the short version is: I didn't have a stroke.Ā 

YAY!Ā 

On Sunday I woke up feeling a little off. Stressed. Ti...

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Filled to the brim with memories :-)

Jul 12, 2025
 

Above: a quick video of yet another rain storm this week, love hearing that rolling thunder!

Happy Saturday friends!

I’ve moved eight times in my life, nine if you count moving back into this house ...

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Stop, drop, & quiver

Jul 05, 2025
 

Happy Saturday friends!

I don’t know why WE have had to endure TWO defective (and new) smoke alarms this week, especially after having just (well, January 2nd of this year) had a house fire but here ...

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A magic app AND pill for chronic illness

Jun 28, 2025
 

(I love the happy sound of Purple Martins flitting around their house!)

Happy Saturday friends!

How often does a magic pill come along? Not the kind the makes you bigger or smaller like in Alice in ...

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A thousand little white birds of peace šŸ•Šļø

Jun 21, 2025

Happy Saturday friends!

On Friday I read this from Rebecca BarryĀ (you can find her on Substack by clicking here):

In the car on the way to dialysis I asked my mother what she wanted her death to loo...

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Tiny vignettes, perfectionism, & "good enough."

Jun 14, 2025

Happy Saturday friends!

We’ve finished week two of unpacking and miles to go before we sleep ;-) As things come out of boxes, we cover every available flat surface until night time comes and then I s...

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Aaaaand we’re finally back home!

Jun 07, 2025

Happy Saturday friends!

Well Ā months after the January 2nd house fire, we are back in out home. Swimming in boxes but at least home. A super short one, it’s been a week—here it is in photos:

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