Remember Ursula the sheep’s New Year’s resolution: to trot around the pasture every day, eat less and lose 10 pounds? She’s going to have to do a lot of trotting now ‘cause she and Rumbler the ram are making lambs.
I had no use in my life for a miniature donkey … until I met this one.
Last week I posed for Christmas card pictures with a cedar wreath around my neck.
Uzzi and I can hardly wait till Christmas! There’s a package with our names on it under the tree.

I’m crazy about dogs. My cats don’t permit me to have a dog myself, but luckily, I get to play with a lot of dogs on the streets of Rapallo.
On Saturday, a little girl interviewed Mom and asked her what a typical work day for a writer is like. Uzzi and I looked at each other and shrugged. Mom’s not the one to ask.
Make these treats for your favorite livestock animal, as recommended by Hobby Farms' own blogger goat, Martock.
Last month Mom and Dad went to Hirsch’s, the big farm store in Thayer where they buy our tasty food.
Uzzi and I love it when Mom writes a book. She always writes about making yummy treats for the species she’s writing about and we get to taste test what she makes.