Thursday, November 21, 2024
Little Pasture on the Prairie

Little Pasture on the Prairie

barn

Eliza Blue contemplates a new kind of thriving as she considers the way an old barn on her property has transformed.
white kid goat standing on land

At the very beginning of the pandemic, we brought two orphaned Nigerian dwarf goats home, a little white female and an equally tiny black male. I
kitten

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.
glass of milk

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.
wool yarn

Eliza Blue faces her fears of sending her ewes’ wool to the mill, bringing Little Pasture Farm & Fiber to life.
lamb in pasture

Eliza Blue ponders the difficulties of farming and ranching and encourages readers to embrace the messy glory of life.
grayscale photo of person playing violin

Eliza Blue reflects on the phrase "Life doesn’t happen to you, it happens through you." Also, she has a new book coming out.
rainbow in South Dakota

Following an unpredictable spring, Eliza Blue is ready for summer weather on her South Dakota ranch.
lambs

Eliza Blue braves the unpredictable South Dakota weather to do farm chores.
Clun Forest sheep

The small flock of Clun Forest sheep Eliza Blue brought home a few months ago have been everything she ever hoped for in sheep.