Odd To Rascal From Her GrandMarcie I think the strangest thing I've ever seen, Is a little dog painted red and green. I know tis the season to be jolly, but couldn't they just make do with holly? So there she sits in her Xmas coat, giving all who see her quite a jolt. Isn't … Continue reading Odd To Our Christmas Rascal
Family
Our Holidays Got Different
This second Christmas without Joe is harder than the first. The numbness has worn off. Cole and I are keenly aware that we are now a family of two. We have kept our holiday traditions, but every single one is different without Joe. Every year, Joe and Cole would trot off to buy a Home … Continue reading Our Holidays Got Different
Camp Run-A-Pup Tails
Camp Run-A-Pup Tails. There is nothing like being in the family pet business if you are looking to tell a few odd stories. As I was purging camp files the other day, I began to reminisce about a few of my campers who only came to camp once, or not even once. Buddy Bo arrived … Continue reading Camp Run-A-Pup Tails
My Uggs are Amuck
My Ugg boots are amuck. I know you are dying to hear the whole story, but first say “hi” to Clementine (we call her Clem). Clem arrived at camp this very morning. Clem has been camping with us since she was just a wee pup; we love Clem Clem has a look most mothers would … Continue reading My Uggs are Amuck
My Peaceful Kingdom
Deer Sheds Only. Deer not Included
The deer antler sheds that we sell make outstanding dog chews. If you are interested in finding out more about the product, click Deer Antlers For Pups. This post is about the odd deer antler questions I’ve been asked. Here are a few gigglers. “Do you ship just the antlers or the whole deer? I’m … Continue reading Deer Sheds Only. Deer not Included
Road Warrior-Comes Out of the Closet
I am a road warrior on our wild ride to school each day. Cole and I leave the house at 7am -give or take a few minutes to drive the 11 city miles to the Chicago Waldorf School. On average, our school day drive takes about 45 minutes. In the beginning, Joe drove Cole to … Continue reading Road Warrior-Comes Out of the Closet
Camp Run-A-Pup~Christmas Card Design
Camp-Run-A-Pups 1st Christmas Card. Milo, the deer hound was our Christmas tree; surrounded by pupckages. Every year I design and produce our Camp Christmas card. I start out picturing a Norman Rockwell moment as my family and our good friend, the photographer, execute my Christmas card plan to perfection. My hopes are dashed when I … Continue reading Camp Run-A-Pup~Christmas Card Design
Turkeys, Bouncing cranberries, Freezing beer
I admit it; I feel a little bad. I hope you will forgive me. I know you count on Cole and me to amaze and entertain you. We try never to let you down. Cole, of course, is not at fault; he was full of reasons why blowing up a turkey in a deep fryer … Continue reading Turkeys, Bouncing cranberries, Freezing beer