Since I’m sicker than a dog (where did that phrase come from, anyway? How do we really know when we’re ‘sicker than a dog’?) I thought it appropriate to post dog pictures. I know, it’s a stretch…but Rolex is so cute playing in the snow! I better throw a picture of Travis in so he…
At the beginning of the winter season, the meteorologists were speculating that the winter of 2009-2010 could be a repeat performance of the winter we had in 2002-2003. That winter we got double our ‘average’ amounts. The major storms started on Christmas Day (I called my Aunt in Seattle and teased her that I didn’t…
For Monday’s Show’n’Tell, Princess Nagger’s class was asked to make something that reminds them of the month of February to hang around the classroom. Since PN’s class ‘won’ a Pizza Party by turning in the most Box Tops for Education, PN wanted to draw or make a pizza (she’d eat pizza every day if I…
One year ago (last week), we brought this cute little guy home: Travis is a Blue Merle Sheltie. Nine months later, we were gluttons for punishment brought this little cutie home: Rolex is a Sable Merle Sheltie. Notice his ginormous paws as a puppy? I had a feeling he’d outgrow Travis in no time. I…
As I was going through all my files to back everything up before I do a clean sweep on my limping-along laptop, I ran across this photo of Princess Nagger from 2008: Yes, that’s a real live snake, and yes, she’s wearing a pair of my gardening gloves for ‘protection’. Hubby has always been a…
Princess Nagger’s Show-and-Tell project right around Christmas. She needed to cut out a gingerbread man and decorate it, then write a story about it to read to the class. This is what she wrote: “Once upon a time, there was a gingerbread man who lived in a gingerbread house. He had buttons for his eyes,…
I was organizing my Princess Nagger pictures in between trying to figure out how to set everything up over here, and ran across these shots from Christmas 2005 – Princess Nagger had just turned 3, and my brother and his wife had sent PN a fun Disney Princess giant puzzle. Examining the box first… Getting…
