Happy New Year! Did you watch the ball drop in Times Square (live or on TV)? Celebrate and sing Auld Lang Syne? Or did you...
Dogs
52 weeks of camera shy dogs
That's a wrap on 1 full year of weekly photos of my dogs. You know, the hounds that HATE it when I get my phone out to take...
how far would you go to protect your home and family?
In the wee hours of the morning yesterday (3:48 AM), a homeowner in Madison, IN, called 911 and advised Jefferson County...
looking to buy a flashing neon sign for UPS and FedEx
Last week, my packages were delivered to the wrong address 3 times. Twice to the Villa where I lived for 100 years, and...
almost as many dogs as people for Christmas
I'm not sure how our family Christmas is going to shake out this year. Perry has to work Christmas Eve and so does Ben....
keeping a product to avoid a learning curve?
I've used Adobe products for as long as I can remember. I purchased them for horribly high prices when they sold the apps,...
neutering is easier than spaying – for dogs and their moms
Hugo's surgery yesterday was no big deal at all. He's not even noticed what he no longer has, and I didn't spend the night...
my brain is programmed to despise early mornings
For years, (I don't even know how many), I drove a school bus. That required getting up at the ass crack of dawn 5 mornings...
have 3 dogs and you won’t want 3 kids
Being a parent to 3 dogs makes me so very grateful I didn't choose to have 3 children. To be fair -- in dog years, my...









