Life Lessons

Lisa and Katie

Episode 7: Finding the Courage to Ask for Help

May 12, 2023
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Humans are no different than guanacos or sheep or any other animal that finds comfort in the presence of others.…

Episode 6: The Journey is the Reward

April 21, 2023
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Sometimes the best things in life are about the process, not the product. Working with your hands vs. working with…

Episode 5: RIP Milo: Love Doesn’t Die

April 7, 2023
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We’ve lost 6 animals in the last 3 years on our farm: five guanacos and one goat. Now, as a…

Episode 4: Where it all goes when we are gone

March 24, 2023
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Have you ever thought about what you’ll leave behind when your time on this planet is up? An amazing accomplishment…

Episode 3: How to Love Like a Goat

March 10, 2023
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The first year we brought the guanacos to our Whidbey Island farm, my husband Greg and I embraced the challenge…

Episode 2: The Stories Hidden in Our Tools

February 24, 2023
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Sometimes, when I go to work in my studio, I feel this void. Like it’s just me and the fiber.…

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