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  • March 4, 2013

    A little sun goes a long way

    The early morning sun yesterday was a sight for sore eyes. And tired eyes. Immediately we were uplifted. I opened all the doors in the barn and light flowed straight past me and into the gloom.  Everyone crowded for the tiny warm spaces.  Some are better at sharing than others. The Duke of Kupa is…

  • March 3, 2013

    Notes on bottle feeding lambs.

    Mia made it through another night. In fact she took herself out to sleep in the snow last night and this morning she was in at the feeder calling quietly for food.                             Though she is not up to fighting for it…

  • March 2, 2013

    Mia – Not good I am afraid

    Mia has miscarried all her lambs. This is sad for everyone. When I was a young Mum raising a family alone in New Zealand (we were thin but happy), before I started teaching, I used to pick up odds and sods of jobs here and there. One of them was picking apples while the kids…

  • March 1, 2013

    “But, I’m a GIRL! Miss C”

    All along this wee lamb has been So Noisy. Now I know why. I changed their coats yesterday, Mama hates when I do this, she will BAA straight into my face when I put smelly clean clothes on them but the hand fed ones had grown out of their first coats and have to keep clean…

  • February 28, 2013

    Knocking holes in walls is Deeply Satisfying.

    Don’t you think? Do you ever go to peoples houses to visit and silently imagine knocking walls out, reorganising doors, rearranging their furniture and redesigning their lighting.  I do. It is an affliction. I console myself with knocking holes in my own walls. I just don’t like walls very much you see. When I was…

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