Hide & Seek (4/30/14) After finding the wind had died down in the evening, we went for a walk “redo.”  We walked down the back pasture and I asked JR to go hide from Scarlett.  She loves a good game of hide ‘n seek and she’s actually quite good at it.  It is also quite…

 Snow, Mud, and Manure (4/13/14) We had four or five sunny, warm (50’s) days and they were wonderful!  All the snow in our pasture was melted.  Scarlett and I were really enjoying warmer walks. Look!  No snow! I’m feeding again for the neighbors, and even the pen was mostly dry.  This was such a pretty…

Snow shoveling (4/2/14) I shoveled the deck after the last big snow.  And by last I mean previous.  I’m told it won’t be the “last” of the year, unfortunately.  Sigh.  Anyway, I had help as usual:   I just don’t know how I get things done without her.

A Timber & Scarlett Story (11-2008) Part Two When we left off, Scarlett had just polished off JR’s “desperation” chicken legs, bones and all… JR emerged from the store.  I explained what had transpired and he was furious.  He grabbed the last lone chicken leg, shoved it in Scarlett’s face, and said, “here, is THIS what you…

A Timber & Scarlett Story (11-2008) Years ago I submitted this story for some dog-related prize relating to the movie “Marley & Me.”  I did not win, but I thought I would share it anyway.  JR and I continue to refer to this episode, especially when he is in the grocery store and hungry.  Here goes… Our…