The Mother Ranch Blog

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!

I don't really expect you to read this at 6am on Christmas day but figure you might need a break from the family at some point :-) 

My brother was in this past week and we did al...

Hello friends!

I just wanted to say how much I appreciate you guys. It's been a busy week and I was just now able to respond to the emails I received after my last newsletter—I always love reading yo...

I saw this on Facebook and I really needed it, thought you might need to see this too. I got a lot done this week and feel like I'm starting to get somewhere finally (business wise.) I also did a Reik...

 OMG you guys! Whoooohoooo! The girl goat barn and nighttime pen is OFFICIALLY DONE! Yes! Happy dance! It's fenced all the way around with wire knot/no climb horse fence which means baby goats can't s...

This week we bred Charlotte! That's a fun way to start a newsletter isn't it? Charlotte has been with us a year now and will be a second time mom (first time for us though.) She was bred to Poppy (our...

Last week I promised to take pictures of the goats I'm going to breed and it seems that's easier said than done. Not the greatest photos so I've added some older ones too. I will post about them as I ...

Some of you had asked what was going on with my daughter and her new transitional placement. I created this last week:

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After a tough week of RAD sadness, I wrote this. The more I see and read in the Reactive Attachment Disorder/RAD world, the angrier I am. I want people to know what's going on. I want them to see the ...

A member of our clan was killed this week.
She was a good mom,
an advocate for her children.

There is a clan of women
with abusive children,
hiding underground.
You don’t see our black eyes and split li...

She came into our home at 4 years old.
She was bright and sunny and funny and everyone who met her, loved her.
She crawled into friend's and family's and stranger’s laps grinning up at them, eyes sparkl...