The Dog Days of Summer
When the heat index has reached 100F by 8am, it's difficult to find motivation to do much of anything but stay indoors and lie around, watching YouTube videos about how…
RIP Gwinny: ? – 06/01/23
It came as a shock. Gwinny has been growing several tumors over the past year or so, and the doctor had always said they were just benign fatty tumors and…
Sir Rupert Has Arrived
Before I even begin, I need to make 100% clear that this mighty little king is NOT OUR DOG. He is the brand new puppy of the Vic Heidmann household,…
Daisy
It's been the subject of discussion, on and off, for a few months now. The idea of getting another dog. Should it be a puppy? From a breeder? A rescue…
Grandma’s Flowers
A few days ago it was national dog day, and Paul coincidentally had just snapped three pics of Natalie snuggling Gwin-gwin. Very sweet pics! Natalie and Ruben were at Grandma's…
Puppy!!
Our family gained a new canine member recently: a six-week-old Mastiff-Lab mix. He is endlessly mischievous, and much loved already by everyone, including his step-mother, Gwinnie. After much discussion about…
Accomplishments a la bullet points
A proper list of things I accomplished this week might include the following: Some school with my high schoolers; Lots of reading to the toddler; Managing my life from the…
New Puppy!
Yesterday we had to take our sweet Gwinnie to the vet for her shots. She was excited to get out of the house and go somewhere in the car, and…
Springtime in AZ! (pt.5)
Saturday morning I had fun filling the cabin with the incredible smell of bacon as I cooked up a big mess of cheesy-bacon-eggs and fried Nettie-bread on the griddle. You…
Springtime in AZ! (pt.4)
After our exhilarating morning on the mountaintop, we hungry hikers lunched at our usual post-Springerville-hike lunch spot, the Arby’s in Eager, on beef-n-cheddar sandwiches, and then headed back to St.…
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