http://mudranch.com Mommy...Doctor...Restaurant...Shepherd...Lover of Horses Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:35:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was visiting my friend Shannon up in Oregon for a couple days last week and actually had more time to do the blitz-fiber filled couple of days because my good friend Maleah took care of Annie for me.  It was our first time leaving her over night with someone ... http://mudranch.com/2009/07/14/my-fleecey-weekend/ These guys won't leave me alone, and they're multipying. http://mudranch.com/2009/07/13/the-problem-with-needle-felting/ This week over at Sunday Stills, is the challenge for "Textures."  Being a very tactile person (shopping for things with my fingers) it was fairly easy for me because I naturally see textures.  It was fun nevertheless! Alstromeria, the softest plant you'll ever touch! For more Sunday Stills please visit the blog and ... http://mudranch.com/2009/07/12/sunday-stills-textures/ I'm scurrying around trying to pack everything I need to join Shannon again at her lovely home up in Oregon for a couple of days.  Hubby is traveling on up to Portland for business (installing a machine) and I talked him into dropping Annie and I off for some felting ... http://mudranch.com/2009/07/08/leaving-on-a-loaded-down-truck/ Just had to share this -- super smart functioning farm I'd say!  Kinda blows the doors off of PETA and others who'd lead you to believe that all farmers have cruel ways and that cows don't like to be milked! http://mudranch.com/2009/07/06/smart-farmers-come-from-illinois/