Puppies–Too Cute!

I’m going to show you something that is going to distract you from your blog-reading, your writing, your work, your chores, your daily life. It’s a puppy cam with LIVE feed! Once you click on it, there’s no way you can tear yourself away. My daughter...

Cast Your Vote!

While Kelly was out exercising today, she took the opportunity to remind us all to exercise our right to vote!(Excuse her tongue hanging out, she was tired after our long walk!)Tail’s End: Vote today!

The Dog Ate my Homework

What do dogs eat? If your dog is like Kelly, just about anything. Unfortunately, sometimes dogs get into things they shouldn’t. Our year-old Dalmatian once got into an entire giant gift-sized Hershey’s kiss. He was so sick afterwards, but recovered. We...

I’ll Be Meeting You

Okay…so it wasn’t this bad. But we did have snow yesterday in upstate New York! Brrrrr.Have you ever had one of those events that you really want to get to, but somehow all the forces seem to be against you? (You may already be surmising how the snow is...

Birdwatching

My sunflower garden on the side of my house boasts beautiful yellow flowers all summer. But when the flowers die and turn to seed, that’s when they’re my favorite. From early August through October, the huge heads attract a variety of little songbirds....

Tight Belts in Tough Times

Mike and I are dissecting our bills, trying to determine where we can cut back. The reason for this is not necessarily today’s economy, the falling stock market, the exorbitant price of gas. Although they all play into things, certainly. Our new budgetary...