The Dog Ate My Blog Post. And my Plants, and my Pillows, and my Porch…

I’ve never had a puppy before. Here’s the thing – it turns out when people say it’s like having another baby, only worse, they’re not actually joking around with you. We brought home this adorable fluff of fur, and the next thing you know she’s totally running our lives. There we were, making neurotic charts …

Scramble

We’ve taken to playing Scrabble, or Scramble, as Hot Wheels calls it, over dinner. I think it just might be the perfect game for Hot Wheels, since he’s what you might affectionately call a ‘reluctant reader,’ but he loves with a bright hot passion any game that involves points and scores. He’s not competitive at …

Back Again

Hey – did you know it’s November? What just happened?? It’s time for a little catch up. First things first though – I have to wish my awesome nephew a super happy wonderful birthday! Here he is: He’s a little elusive. Not quite as elusive as his sister, though. Lots of birthdays this month – …