Blue Moon Farm

Some of the Time, Some of the Fiber Comes From…

By Karen ⋅ January 30, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

When we lived down in deep South Texas, there were a lot of sheep and goats, mostly goats. We had an opportunity to go out to the Rocking R Ranch when they were shearing the Angora goats. Jim took some great photographs of the process. There were a lot of goats to be sheared but [...]

Getting Ready for Spring

By Karen ⋅ January 24, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Even though it is still very cold out, we are getting the garden soil ready for spring. Having two horses has given us a lot to add to the compost pile and the soil made in the compost drum was ready to be spread so, last weekend we spread everything out in the garden area [...]

It’s Official

By Karen ⋅ December 24, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

WE now have a new sign. Thanks to my wonderful husband, We are officially Bluemoon Farm! The sign was installed last week along with a new solar automatic gate opener. No more getting out in the rain, cold or heat to open up the gates. Merry Christmas to us!!

A Yarn to Spin

By Karen ⋅ December 11, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

I am so excited, I am getting a new spinning wheel for Christmas. It is a Lendrum Double Treadle with a jumbo flyer. I am going to make art yarns to use in my fiber work on the loom and in mixed media. “Art yarns” are a big change in the hand-spinning community. Unlike the [...]

Blue Moon Farm Get Together

By Karen ⋅ November 17, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

What a perfect day to have all our family and friends down to the Farm for an outdoor hang out! We roasted marshmallows on the open fire pit, grilled some meat, vegetables and hot dogs and had such a wonderful time visiting with everyone. Doc and Spirit were really good with all the new people [...]

The Boys

By Karen ⋅ October 28, 2010 ⋅ 3 comments

Doc and Spirit are so much fun to watch, they run and tussle, chasing each other all around the pasture. Jim took pictures of the boys and they turned out great!

Doc and Spirit at Home

By Karen ⋅ October 6, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

We brought the horses back to Blue Moon Farm and they are doing great. They are getting used to the area, Monty, Jim and I. I offered carrots and apple but they like the green grass just fine! They are such sweet guys.

The Horse Barn

By Karen ⋅ September 29, 2010 ⋅ One comment

We just got the new Barn set up yesterday, It is great. It fits right in with the farm. Now we just have to fill it with livestock. It has a double stall with a tack room to the side. We are looking at miniature horses and we have found two that are just beautiful! [...]

Labor Day at Bluemoon Farm

By Karen ⋅ September 7, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The front of the house at Bluemoon Farm We had such a wonderful labor day weekend, Kayla, Madison, Macie, Colby, Faith and Sharen all came down on Saturday for a visit. It was so wonderful to have them all here! Jim played catch with the girls, Faith and Colby drove the tractor and Kayla took [...]

Bluemoon Farm and the Grandkids

By Karen ⋅ August 20, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Soon Luna Azul Studios will move back to the country, the new studio will be at our new place, Blue Moon Farm. Our Granddaughters, Faith (10 years old), Madison (4 years old) and Macie (16 months old) came down to the farm, with their mom’s and dad’s. Kayla, Madison and Macie’s mom and our daughter, [...]

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