We are pet sitting my sister’s schnauzer while she and her family are vacationing in Florida. I love Stoney, our yellow lab, but I admit that I don’t know much about other breeds of dogs.
The first lesson that I learned about dog sitting is that you should always ask the question, “For how long?” [...]
Explorer Firecat McLane is missing. It has been more than 24 hours and I’m getting concerned. Not that a missing cat wouldn’t be convenient (because of our upcoming move)…but I’m worried of how Paul might react if Explorer does not return. Yesterday he did not appear to notice that Lovely was the [...]
Megan and Paul received a fun gift from a family in our church - a Butterfly Bungalow. It is one of those kits where the company mails you caterpillars that will develop into Painted Lady butterflies. You’d have thought it was Christmas when the package arrived yesterday. For the next week or [...]
Sometimes books imitate life and other times life imitates books. I’ve written before about the unusual names that Paul and Megan gave their kittens last summer. I thought it would be fun to provide an explanation of how Paul’s cat, Explorer Firecat McLane, got his name.
“Kittens love to explore.” So begins The Kitten [...]
I suspect it may have something to do with the fact that I feed them but all three of the family pets have chosen me as their favorite. I think its ironic because while I enjoy our yellow lab and two kittens, I’m not really an “animal person.” I treat our pets with [...]
This morning I peeled a banana for my daughter. It had brown spots and I knew she wouldn’t want to eat it but I didn’t want to throw it away either. So that got me wondering “can dogs eat bananas?” I did what anyone with a computer in their kitchen would [...]
