Warm Whispers...
Your warm whispers, out of the dark they carry my heart.Even 5 years on, we still miss you every day little Sammy. I see a lot of you in Millie and can't help but wonder if you sent her here to watch...
View ArticleA Weekend with Penny
We had the good fortune of spending the weekend with my parents to celebrate my Dad's birthday, which means Millie got to spend the entire weekend with her absolute, most bestest, favoritest friend in...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Little Sisters Make the Best Pillows
The very best pillow is a Shih Tzu.
View ArticleA Video That Might Make You Cry Like a Little Girl Like I Did
I'm sure you've seen this video by now, but I find it so moving, I just had to share, just in case you hadn't seen it. I promise I won't cry when I watch it again. Ok, I promise I'll TRY not to cry.
View ArticleA girl and her dog.
I don't think there's a better way in the world to spend Labor Day than sitting by the river on a beautiful late summer evening with my hubby and of course, Banjo and Millie. I think Millie agrees....
View ArticleHold Me Closer, Tiny Dancer
You may remember how I taught the little one to dance. Who knew she would turn into the beautiful graceful ballerina she has become? (And yes, I pulled out the old sewing machine and made her a pink...
View ArticleMillie loves carbs.
After Thanksgiving, I made the decision to cut refined sugar, flour, and bad carbs out of my diet. It's been less than a week, and Millie is already taunting me with her baked potato toy. Who knew she...
View ArticleNamaste, Millie.
Not sure what's cuter - the hub's Saturday double-plaid getup or the completely relaxed post-puppy-massage munchkin in his lap.... Namaste, Millie.
View ArticleWhen you lose perspective...
We all do it. Sometimes we get caught up in the chaos of our daily lives and forget to enjoy the small wonders. That's just one more reason why our four-legged friends are so smart - they never lose...
View ArticleMillie the Labra-Tzu
At times, I think Millie might simply be a Labrador in a Shih Tzu's body. She loves the great outdoors and is really such a tough little dog.What this picture doesn't show is the steep, brush-entangled...
View ArticlePeanut Butter & Pythons
In the time that I’ve kept this blog (3 years now!), I’ve worked in 3 different offices. In one office where I worked ever so briefly,I was lucky enough to have Millie by my side each day. But those...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Don't Judge.
The good thing about being a dog is that no one judges you when you look like this.
View ArticleChanneling Jackie
Always the lady (ok, maybe not always), Miss Mildred is the epitome of beauty and grace (and maybe a little tired of having a camera in her face).
View ArticleHenrico Humane Pet Expo
It was a cold, gray day here in Richmond yesterday. What better way to spend it (indoors!) than at the Henrico Humane Pet Expo! We took Banjo and Millie the year before last, and had a great time, so I...
View ArticleFive years has blown by, my friend.
My little Kelso passed away five years ago today. Well, actually on the 29th. It's just like her to pass on a day that only comes around once every four years. It may seem a little morbid that I always...
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