“I’m too big!”

The child I have struggled to keep fed, lo these almost 14 years, has decided she is too big. She looks at her (very skinny) calves and says, “MOM! Look how huge I am getting!  I cannot be this huge!” … Continue reading →

Kids and dogs

Recently we dog-sat with Brett and Bonnie’s Rhodesian Ridgeback, Kiwi.  She is now about 39 pounds, I believe. She will be about 75 when she is fully grown.  My kids like Kiwi a lot – she has a sweet, calm, friendly personality. Brett and Bonnie did a great job picking a great dog.  Tulip, though, doesn’t think so much of Kiwi.  Tulip is moving toward a reluctant tolerance, though, with help from treats.

We took Kiwi to watch Brett play hockey last night and then took some pics outside.  It was fun! Some of these pics are blurry – I’m still getting the hang of my camera…. so I apologize in advance. CLICK on any photo to make it big enough to see what is in it!

Tulip is not gonna let Kiwi get any closer!

Kiwi is confused by Tulip’s rejection

Kiwi found an acceptable distance

Kiwi, age 20 weeks

Kiwi and Tulip

Kiwi, 20 weeks

Kiwi 11 weeks

Ready for an African Safari

on a walk

Nat and Kiwi

Nat and Kiwi

on a run

Fun!

😀

cute

Seth and Kiwi

walking

running

Seth and Kiwi

Playing!

Kiss!

t i r e d

resting

too cool

Nat doing hip hop or something

THAT is how it is done!

🙂

love the smiles

love these smiles

I have to tell you… I have deleted that last photo of the group FIVE TIMES but it will NOT go away.  Computers.