A loooong walk

    Well, I wanted to post these pictures last week but I just didn’t get around to it….so now that it’s cold here again and even snowing a bit over the last few days, it seems like a good time to post about the few spring days that we had…and hope...

    A bit more of the white stuff

    This morning as Ayla was persuading me to go for the walk (I wanted a warm cup of tea first but she wasn’t having it), I looked up at the sky and decided she was probably right. The clouds had been getting a bit darker and it was looking like rain. The last...

    Do You Remember Love?

    My dad sent me this video and I found it really, really moving. There are some fabulous shots with dogs in here although there are no Newfies…sad but true. There are two slide shows, one with words and one without, which were originally a poem for a little...

    Could it really be doggo’s fault?

    To go along with our blog here about life with our crazy Newfie, we also keep a blog about our house. A little over a month ago, I wrote a few posts about our front gate breaking (read here and here for details as well as our repair not working here). There seemed to...

    Could the dog be the culprit??

    A little over a month ago, I wrote a few posts about our front gate breaking (read here and here for details as well as our repair not working here). There seemed to be no rhyme or reason for it and it seemed unrelated to the other problems we had with it during the...

    Another excercise ball is extinguished

    When we moved into this house, there was one of those huge exercises balls in the attic. We gave it to Ayla who absolutely loved it – especially when she was a puppy because she could sort of balance herself on the ball while she was laid across it and she could...