Obsession~An idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person’s mind. ( Merriam-Webster) A year ago, I became intrigued by seamless nuno felted dresses. All of last summer, I wanted to try my hand hat making one. As with most summers, it came and went, filled with gardening, B&B guests, and fiber classes. As the months passed, I forgot … Read More
Dangling pieces of yarn, tufts of wool on the floor, baskets of yarn, and looms…..What more could a kitten ask for? Weaving a shawl with hand spun yarn. Needle felting Moses and Aaron have discovered the fiber studio in the barn. As soon as anyone heads to the barn the kittens scramble to be the first ones through the studio … Read More
Have You Massaged Your Sheep Today?? There is nothing as wonderful and relaxing as a good massage! Even our sheep know that. Anna has a way of mesmerizing our sheep as she gently massages them. Gaia enjoyed her turn with Anna on Thursday afternoon. First, Anna massages them on the back of their neck and around their ears. As Anna’s hands … Read More
Nap Time An antique sleeping cot sits on our front porch. Our Bed and Breakfast guests enjoy lazy afternoons, lounging on the cot. They enjoy reading a book and looking out over the mountains, while relaxing on the cot. The cool breeze, warm sun, and birds chirping often lull them to sleep, and I find them sound asleep on the … Read More
Who Can Resist Kittens?
Moses When we went to my friend’s farm to pick up our two new barn kitties, six kittens and two mother cats greeted us. A few kittens slept tucked up against the little barn they were in, unaware of our presence. The rest of the kittens scurried about, coming in our out of the shelter and doing their best to avoid … Read More