Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Little Pasture on the Prairie

Little Pasture on the Prairie

people walking on pedestrian lane during night time

Traveling to New York City feels like going home for Eliza Blue, who spent time there as a young adult while trying to make it big as a singer-songwriter.
chickens

Is she writing her column or shopping for chickens to add to the flock? You'll have to read on to find out.
lambs

Eliza Blue is reminded that dealing with livestock and weather are two entities only a fool would claim mastery over.
foggy corn field

Eliza Blue takes a leap of faith, driving over an hour through thick fog to speak at a conference.
prairie flowers

Eliza Blue reflects on the changing of the seasons in a new home.
icicles

Eliza Blue rejoices as the harshness of prairie winter begins to thaw for a moment of temporary respite.
snowshoe hare

Eliza Blue and her family are waiting out another cold snap in South Dakota.
Fog and cows.

Eliza Blue discusses how she and her friend, Heather Benson, use the fog calendar to predict precipitation.
rabbit

When she moved into her new house Eliza Blue acquired a pet bunny she didn't plan on. Now she's battling icy conditions to bring it fresh food and water.
sunset over a prairie

Eliza Blue discusses the importance of sharing during the Christmas season, despite how difficult it often is for both humans and animals.