Hey friends! What’s going on? Is it raining nonstop where you are too? It’s been nothing but drizzle, rain and more drizzle here. Totally disgusting. Today we finally have some sunshine but when it’s raining, I just don’t even want to go for a walk. To be honest, I barely want to go outside at […]

Our Christmas menu, like New Year’s, is always a bit up in the air at this time of year. Last year it was fairly easy for us to decide because we wanted a Thanksgiving-style dinner since we skipped our Thanksgiving dinner last November. We figured it would be a bit advantageous to assume I could […]

I don’t know if I’ve ever posted forwards on this blog, nor do I intend to make a habit of it…but this rewrite of “Twas the Night Before Christmas” that I was recently emailed really got me going this morning. I generally avoid the topics of politics and organized religion, but at this time of […]

Hey furry friends! You are not going to believe what has been going on here the last few days. For starters, I’m in heat which makes me giddy and a little loony…which translate into 100 pounds of seriously excited Newfoundland whenever anything happens. Like when dad comes home from work, or when we get ready […]

As the holidays grow closer, my mind wanders more and more often to cleaning the house. I’ve said it before and I’ll mention it again: I’m not a fan of cleaning although I do enjoy having a clean house. Part of my problem is simply the time needed to clean. But the other half is […]