The Mother Ranch Blog

Mom & Me—Pink Pigs

Feb 14, 2020

A few weeks ago, I woke up from a dream that had me grinning—I dreamed that my mom and I were pink pigs and I was snuggled up under her chin! What in the world? It's true, my mom does love...

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Rayn and Sweetness

Feb 11, 2020

My grey mare Rayn, has Uveitis aka Moonblindness. She is slowly losing her eyesight, it's common for the disease. Since her diagnosis, our mini donkey has taken her under his wing. She was so...

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Homeschooling and the "Fear" in the Fear & Love

Feb 06, 2020

With Brad's retirement, I'm able to focus full time on growing my business. Yippee!!! AND, we have been homeschooling the ManChild since last spring.

Our new schedule is:

9am-12pm he's in math,...

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Abby Wambach: You were never Little Red Riding Hood. You were always the Wolf.

Feb 05, 2020

This week I'm reading Abby Wambach's book called Wolfpack: How to come together, unleash our power, and change the game. I wasn't certain if it would be for me (not being a soccer lover) but I...

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Brad's Retirement, Day 1: Sheep Wrangling

Feb 04, 2020
 

Brad was offered early retirement in July 2019, he accepted and January 31st was his last day of work.

The next day, this was what he was doing!

We have to give yearly shots to all of the sheep but...

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The Cobbler's Child Has No Shoes

Jan 17, 2020

After the accident with Celita, I did a lot of soul searching. I was trying to find the lesson in what had happened. I found that I was living a version of "the cobbler's child has no shoes" with...

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The ManChild wants a cell phone

Jan 16, 2020

The ManChild (12) went with me when I bought my new phone earlier this week and is now certain it's time for him to have a cell phone of his own. I figured he was talking about one of the less...

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Poppy's new hairstyle

Jan 14, 2020

Lord. This goat. He was born soooooo pretty, I thought he was a girl and named him Poppy. We quickly realized he was a she but he was still the prettiest, snuggliest baby ever. Soon enough he...

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Matching Hair!

Jan 13, 2020

We were out with the horses and donkey and I was having a snuggle with Sweetness. My son looks over at me and starts laughing!

"What??"

"You and Sweetness have the same hair!"

I had him take a...

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Finding the little gifts!

Jan 01, 2020

You guys. A sad thing happened to me a few months ago. I was out doing ranch chores and was backing up our little Kawasaki Mule and I heard this thwump...
Huh. That was a weird sound. I looked...

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