A Shepherd’s Retreat

A Shepherd’s Retreat Nestled at the foot of Whitehorse mountain in the midst of the North Cascades, a Shepherd’s Retrea

Lambing 2026 is a wrap… 4 weeks after it began my last one . a maiden ewe, produced a lively single and one that I have ...
04/23/2026

Lambing 2026 is a wrap… 4 weeks after it began my last one . a maiden ewe, produced a lively single and one that I have been tubing for 4 days decided walking and nursing was a better option!

Sometimes it takes a minute for love to grow… this new maiden ewe wanted nothing to do with her baby at first, but by da...
04/12/2026

Sometimes it takes a minute for love to grow… this new maiden ewe wanted nothing to do with her baby at first, but by day 3 she is deeply and surely in love with him!

After 2 hard days of farming… lambs, sheep , dogs and horses… just seeing the sun on the mountain at 7:45 and sunset in ...
04/07/2026

After 2 hard days of farming… lambs, sheep , dogs and horses… just seeing the sun on the mountain at 7:45 and sunset in the field was restorative… then one more set of twins to assist at 8!! The day is done( and so am I!!)

It was quite the Easter Birth!This HUGE ram@lamb took 3 people, 3 hours and TONS of perseverance from all 3 plus the ewe...
04/06/2026

It was quite the Easter Birth!
This HUGE ram@lamb took 3 people, 3 hours and TONS of perseverance from all 3 plus the ewe!!! Meet wrecking Ralph… weighing in at a whooping 18 pounds. It could not have ended happily without Lorri and Tierney!!

And so it begins… lambing 2026. Monday , daughter of Sunday had twin ewe lambs on Wednesday! I am happy to carry on this...
03/26/2026

And so it begins… lambing 2026. Monday , daughter of Sunday had twin ewe lambs on Wednesday! I am happy to carry on this line from my original lambing of 2011!

The snow and full moon !
03/04/2026

The snow and full moon !

So happy for longer days ! Mick moving the ewes in at 5:40…. Still daylight! HOPE!!!
02/27/2026

So happy for longer days ! Mick moving the ewes in at 5:40…. Still daylight! HOPE!!!

Enjoying some sunshine at dog trials in Texas… getting miles for both the dogs and myself!
02/13/2026

Enjoying some sunshine at dog trials in Texas… getting miles for both the dogs and myself!

A beautiful winters day to work dogs! Mick and Sal both wow me!
01/14/2026

A beautiful winters day to work dogs! Mick and Sal both wow me!

01/02/2026

Welcome 2026… year of the horse!

Goodbye 2025
01/01/2026

Goodbye 2025

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98223

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