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Shearing
by Penny Nelson
Our wonderful goat shearer, Stephen Franco, was here this past Saturday. With the loss of Morha, we are down to only three curly haired goats. St...
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Morha
by Penny Nelson
We lost Morha this past week to a combination of health issues that included her advanced age, a huge parasite load and pneumonia. What caught my...
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August
by Penny Nelson
August is an ugly month. Growing up in the Chicago area it was a great month - the last of summer but turning cooler towards the end with the tree...
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Our New Agave
by Penny Nelson
Earlier this summer our agave started to bloom. It put out a flower spike that just kept growing taller and taller. The branches of the spike sta...
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Off and Running
by Penny Nelson
Studio cleaned up, cleaned out and organized. Check!
Floors vacuumed and mopped. Check!
Bathroom scrubbed. Check!
All the throw rugs are back on ...
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Pedi Reporting
by Penny Nelson
Hello, this is Pedi your news analyst reporting from our ranch in Colorado County.
There is a lot of discussion around the ranch this week centeri...
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Cleaning Out
by Penny Nelson
A couple of weekends ago, Peggy came out to the studio and we worked on cleaning out the loft. Over the months I wasn't able to climb those stairs...
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The New Normal
by Penny Nelson
I've been feeding the animals for a week now. While I was incapacitated and Ron was doing all the feeding, he chose to take Sadie out in the morni...
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Getting Better
by Penny Nelson
Getting better is never a straight road. It doesn't seem to matter if we are talking about learning to play tennis or pinocle or healing from a br...
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Artificial Christmas Trees
by Penny Nelson
I have always had a "live" Christmas tree, certainly all the years growing up when I lived at home. There were artificial trees out there but they...
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Flipping Switches
by Penny Nelson
It's funny when you notice that a switch has flipped. It's that point in time when something you have been struggling with suddenly becomes logica...
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Walking Again - Sort of...
by Penny Nelson
I went back to see my surgeon on Tuesday. That was 6 weeks past my ankle surgery. Dr. Guzel had stabilized the broken bones in my lower leg and ...
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