Teaching my dog to be a pillow
Hey, Tami…A video blog that shows ME. Are you happy? I will try to do these more often. Having the webcam on the laptop gives me no excuse. As you can see, I was still in my jammies and sporting bedhead when I made this one. Ah well, I am who I am!
Self-watering container garden update: Oh, deer
I’m assuming it’s the deer who’ve deluded denuded (hah!! oops!!) my tomato plants’ lower portions. You’d think deer would get the stuff up high as well as the lower leaves. They don’t seem to be interested in the tomatoes, just the leaves. The basil and pepper remain untouched. I’m making a big batch of roasted [...]
On your mark, get set, gobble!
Stella can really pack away the food, and fast! Her new record? Thirty seconds flat. She dined alfresco last night, but nothing slowed her down. If there was a Guinness World Record category for “fasted ingestion of food by a puppy”, she’d hold the record.
Garden walkabout July 4, 2009
The footage shown at the end of each week’s CBS Sunday Morning always has us transfixed. The pastoral images are just beautiful. I thought I’d make my own pastoral video and share some footage of the plants in our yard. The jazz music in the background is “No Good Layabout” by Kevin MacLeod. I wish [...]
Nothing like dirt in your mouth
Emma has started pounce and bounce playing this year. It cracks us up!
Camping: Day 2, now with power!
The power came back on around 1:00pm, right as we were getting ready to go to the Wal-Mart in Hopkinsville. Woot! We couldn’t find some things at the little local stores, things like a spatula. Oh, and Sudafed. Not that joke they put on the market called Sudafed PE. That stuff is worthless for sinus [...]
Mutt Madness concludes with a premature announcement
First of all, THANKS to everyone who supported Sarah in Mutt Madness and voted! We could never thank everyone by name, for I know you numbered in the hundreds! Well, I’m not sure what happened, but their site’s already announced the champion at Mutt Madness. I’m sorry to say it’s not our Sarah, but Dazzle [...]
