Nov 28, 2013

Cowboy’s Turkey-Time Tussle

Cowboy has quite a thing going for this innocent stuffed animal turkey!!  Not sure what about it makes him quite so CRAZY OBSESSED, but there’s something special going on there all right!  Loo...
Nov 18, 2013

My Boy Cowboy v. Cat Girl Louise

So are you Team Cowboy or Team Louise? Oh my!  This dog really is like having a second child.  Actually it’s more like having a third, if you include Louise, which you definitely should.  Let...
Nov 8, 2013

"Oh No" at Trader Joe

  Oh my.  It started off so well, really it did.  When he’s not asleep, Cowboy loves being in the car and doesn’t mind a bit while I’m in a store.  It’s just another gr...
Nov 7, 2013

Doggie Drama, Film at 11

There is no sweeter dog than my man Cowboy, but he sure has given us a run for our money already, figuratively and literally.  We haven’t even had him for a week yet, but it’s been downri...
Oct 31, 2013

Hot Diggety Dog! A Dog!

We are FINALLY getting a dog — today!!  Woo woo!  Woof woof!  Introducing Cowboy!   We are all excited, except for Louise of course who acts all aloof.  She even pretends she doesn̵...
Oct 25, 2013

Study for Spleing Test!

That is what Sam had written down in his assignment notebook last week to study for his “spelling test.”  Of course, I had to stifle the raucous guffaw deep within me dying to escape.  Shoot, do...
Oct 20, 2013

"A Name – and A Lesson in Living"

Joy to the World!  Here is my piece on page 1 of today’s Richmond Times-Dispatch‘s Sunday Flair Section “In My Shoes” Column. A Name and a Lesson in Living We miss you, Joy! ...
Oct 17, 2013

"Confessions of a Non-Runner"

  (This is so NOT me.) Here is a “sneak peek” into Robious Corridor Magazine‘s upcoming issue.  Don’t you feel special?  If you are looking for some good rationalization why you don’t ru...