I know its getting ridiculous… Me and my pictures of dogs all the time. But I can’t get over how often April and Echo are laying or sitting almost the exact same way. I don’t know who is copying who, but it keeps me busy snapping pics and being entertained by it. Mia is not [...]
Archive for the ‘The Joy of Animals’ Category
8 Sep
Cute pics
I have this new Blackberry phone (which I got for free after the rebate!!!) And there is an application for wordpress that you can write a blog entry from. So I’m trying it out with some cute pics of the dogs. Mia will be 5 months old this weekend and will get her third parvo [...]
15 Aug
Puppy mischief
As you can see the rest of Mia’s body is starting to catch up to her huge paws and her huge ears! Haha. She has GROWN like a weed and we have to feed her 4 times a day. She is about 16 weeks old now… While she is starting to understand more of the house [...]
5 Aug
April and Echo’s baby
Meet Mia, April and Echo’s baby… haha.. okay so she’s not their baby but she sure looks like them! Mia is a 14 week old German Shepherd puppy! We have had her for almost 2 weeks now! I have never had a puppy before so we are learning how to potty train her and have had [...]
19 Jul
Garden pickings, cute dogs and dishwasher duty
Here is our first batch of nectarines from out tree in the backyard! We gave some away, ate some and I froze MANY. Last year when I froze them I mistakenly threw them in a plastic freezer bag altogether after cutting them… and ended up with a huge frozen BLOCK of nectarines. This year I [...]
2 Jul
Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth
Since I’ve been into all these non toxic and “green” products, I’ve been trying to find natural weed killers and natural pest control instead of using the toxic kind that might also harm my dogs or other pets. According to internet searches, Diatomaceous Earth is used to kill all kinds of insect pests ( ants, bedbugs, [...]
18 Jun
Frosty Paw treats
Since I’m on summer break from work, I decided it was time to try out a new homemade doggie treat! Last year I tried Bulldog Banana Bites and Homemade Milk Bone Dog Biscuits. This year I found a recipe for Homemade Frosty Paws on the Raise a Green Dog Blog.
1 32 ounce container of low fat, plain [...]
9 Jun
Summer Break is here!
More time for BBQ’s and dog walking!
More time for swimming and enjoying the back yard!
And my garden is growing…. this year I planted only tomatoes and cucumbers. There are 8 cucumber plants (4 lemon cucumber and 4 slicing cucumbers) and 7 tomato plants (1 yellow pear tomato, 2 sunsugar, 2 beefsteak and 2 lemon boy [...]
18 Jan
Miso Cute
For Christmas I received the cutest dog stuff as a gift from Pier 1 imports. The theme of the doggie goodies was Miso. For anyone who doesn’t know what miso is…. it’s a thick paste made from fermented soybeans and barley or rice malt; used in Japanese cooking to make soups or sauces. I’m sure [...]
28 Nov
Hope you had a Happy Turkey Day!
Okay.. so that’s not really a turkey outfit.. but close enough. Happy Rooster Day then.. hehehe I bought this for April after Halloween since it was half off!
And.. a little Echo love.. now HE is a turkey! heehee