Apparently Pip was embarrassed when I told the story about her getting sprayed by that skunk…

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We have a problem in the garden. Over the coarse of the last week, I started noticing zucchini and summer squash either missing or half eaten. I first noticed it one night while LuLu and I were out burning off a little extra energy. LuLu loves to pick the summer squash, so she made a […]

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So when I picked LuLu up from daycare yesterday one of her teachers said LuLu talked about nothing but fireworks all day. It came as a shock to me. With the DW on bed rest, and Potato Boy and Sissy away for the night, we weren’t planning on any fireworks – and we hadn’t mentioned […]

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There are not any pictures with today’s post for two reasons: 1) I didn’t have a camera with me to get pictures of the cool stuff, and; 2) nobody wants to see pictures of the rest of the stuff discussed in today’s post. I guess it’s time for another update on how Pip is doing […]

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It was a great three day weekend. Here’s a couple of snapshots…

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I was up early this morning to water a few spots in the garden that were sucked dry by the wind and heat yesterday. This has become a bit of a routine the last couple weeks with the lack of rain. While I slipped on my shoes, I noticed Pip was patiently sitting at the […]

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Potato Boy and I woke up early over the weekend to run a couple errands. We were just about home and had turned on to our road when I noticed all of the wild flowers along the road. Potato Boy instantly had a great idea. We parked the car at home and walked back up […]

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I’ve referenced our dog on a few occasions, so I guess I’m overdue on the formal introduction. We adopted Pip from a local shelter when she was just three months old. We were told she was half Lab – half German Shepherd, though we’re not totally convinced on the German Shepherd part. Given her size, […]

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