Steve turns 4 tomorrow, November 30.  A very happy birthday to my sweet boy and a big "thank you" for bringing so much happiness to me and everyone you meet!

Part 1 of the celebration was tonight and he got a jacket and lots of toys.  Each toy was wrapped so it was amusing watching him rip into each one.  The surprise and joy on his face when he heard the toys squeak was priceless.…

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My mom just came back from visiting her sister and friends in Japan and look what she brought back!! I can't believe these are all made out of leather and it's the cutest thing ever. The first one is my favorite and it's hanging in my car. It makes me smile every time I see it.

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I just finished this book about Mail Order Annie by Howard Weinstein and loved it. I laughed, cried, thought "oh my goodness I'm not alone!", and really felt the bond the author had with Annie and how much joy and smiles she brought to everyone she met.

The author mentioned he took Annie to the annual Star Trek convention near Baltimore where he was a speaker and she was a big hit. I wonder if anyone here met Annie (80's to early 90's).....



I also read The Courageous Corgi last… Continue

Oh, i can't contain my excitement. Last night we picked up Steve's baby brother and we're just so excited. The pup's name is still TBD but we have top contenders - Derick, Tyler, Turtle. I agree, "Turtle" is a little out there but it just seems to fit this little guy - hmmm, maybe we can use it as a nickname for him.

The pup was born 2-25-08 and he was spoken for by someone else but something happened where she couldn't bring a puppy into her house. Since the breeder knew… Continue