Merida decided it was time to get up this morning BEFORE 5:00 AM. That means I was Googling, "how to stop dogs from waking...
Dogs
they’re already talking about another one
The winter storm that went through yesterday is over and forecasters are already talking about another huge weather fiasco...
2 distinct ways to salvage a bad morning
My morning started at 6:15 AM after a bedtime of 2:35 AM. Bad enough standing on its own, the reason I was moving so early...
sleep and mental health in old chicks
Perry is on vacation and my sleep regimen is out the window. I try to hang with the big dogs and I can... but not for...
it’s just more that can go wrong
My first car was an old beat up VW. Thinking back to the time I was picking out my very first new car, I can remember Mom...
2023 started out ruff
Merida had her first bath of 2023! Actually, it was her first bath EVER at home since becoming an adult. A lab afraid of...
it’s 2023 – now what?
2022 was the year of change for me. Sold a house... bought a house. Big change, right? If the mere fact of moving doesn't...
i’m up before bedtime and the forecast is nuts
You ever go to bed early thinking you could use those extra zzzz's only to wake up before your typical bedtime? That would...
santa is on holiday until 2023
Yesterday was the day to un-Christmas the barndo. I took down the two inside trees AND carried the heavy turds upstairs for...









