The challenges of being a sheep raising goats
Eliza Blue feels as if she is the sheep mother of two brilliant goats.
Captivated by the ‘Wisconsin Driftless Milking Sheep’
On a trip to a small family farm in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, Eliza Blue discovered an interesting breed of sheep being used for milk production.
Harvest chores a reminder we live in easier times
There is much to be gained from remembering and embracing tradition. Namely, that we are very lucky to live when and how we do.
Saying goodbye to a kitten who had ‘something big to do’
Eliza Blue recalls the anguish she felt after departing with a kitten who was meant for bigger things than a life with her on her ranch.
Finding balance on the equinox
Eliza Blue looks for balance in her life, reflecting on how the earth achieves it during the autumn equinox.
Spend life giving and receiving
Eliza Blue remembers a member of her community, who was known for his service and duty to his community, following his passing.
The best plans never rely on the weather
Eliza Blue attempts to plan a concert around the unpredictable weather on her ranch.
Just a girl and her barn bunny
Eliza Blue's barn bunny recently found a new home indoors with her daughter.
Remembering that it could be worse
When illness coincides with calving things can get a little hectic on Eliza Blue's ranch.
There’s something stirring — and I think it might be spring
Sitting in the sun with my daughter, I’m certain my body knows things my mind doesn’t yet, writes Eliza Blue.
