Yesterday, Charlie celebrated his first birthday by “sleeping in” until 5:45 (Alex, too), opening presents, visiting the doctor for a checkup, taking a four hour nap, and eating a cupcake. It was a great birthday! Lots of pictures are up in the January Flickr set.
Happy birthday, big guy!
Ziggy
Originally uploaded by Raspberry World.
Yesterday we said goodbye to Ziggy. He was a loving, sweet little friend and we will miss him terribly.
Marty and I got Ziggy from the Centre Hall SPCA in the summer of 1992. He was born in Pennsylvania, lived many years in Connecticut, and traveled to Germany and back with [...]
Decorated house
Originally uploaded by Raspberry World.
We wish you a merry Christmas,
We wish you a merry Christmas,
We wish you a merry Christmas,
And a happy new year!
It’s been a busy month at our house. I’m thinking of all my old friends today and wishing you well. Happy holidays!
Tons of pictures are up in the December set on [...]
That is one big woodpile
Originally uploaded by Raspberry World.
Tonight as I was helping Alex get ready for bed, he told me, “Pirates can’t kill Santa Claus. Santa’s reindeer fly so fast that pirates can’t catch him.”
I don’t really like to encourage talk about killing, but I couldn’t argue with his logic, either.
Earlier in the [...]
What do you mean, chores?
Originally uploaded by Raspberry World.
Alex looks a little concerned about our intentions regarding this giant pile of logs. I am sure he was happy to learn that his dad was the one who would end up having to split the 2+ cords of wood currently filling our driveway.
We are gearing up [...]