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Today Koda and Summer celebrate their first birthdays! April 22, 2018 in Floyd, Virginia, these two tiny aussiedoodles made their way into the world. Born from a combination of a beautiful australian shepherd and a standard poodle, these precious babies were part of a litter with five other pups. They stood out in their all →

It gives me great pleasure to share this movie depicting the peace and love in our household. Sansa, Koda and Summer are now living harmoniously! Hallelujah! →

Cue the music. Pomp and Circumstance is in order. We have some graduates to celebrate! After long hours of hard work and concentration these graduates deserve a round of applause. I’m not talking about my son who is crossing the Wake Forest University stage for his diploma on the morning of May 20, nor I →

I would not be Mama Bear if it were not for Papa Bear. Most of my blog writing centers around me, the mother of four children, two aussiedoodles and one tabby kitten. Papa Bear is mentioned here and there, but rarely is he featured on my blog. So tonight I want to acknowledge what an →

The attachment to Kitty for 16 years was strong with each member of our family. She slept on different children’s beds throughout the years, and rotated napping spots room to room, sunny window to sunny window. Kitty loved being wherever the family was, even watching us from a window when we were outside grilling. Kitty →

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Happy Pet day! I just learned that today is officially Pet Day. Koda, Summer, and Sansa, all three of you deserve a big, “HAPPY PET DAY” as well as a lot of petting and behind-the-ear scratching. Pets are pretty special. They love us unconditionally and are always there to lift our spirits. Two aussiedoodles and →

I never thought I would say, “I like traffic!” But yesterday when wordpress delivered the exciting news that there was a lot of traffic on my site, 111 views in fact, I was surprised and excited. It puzzled me because I did not even post yesterday. Honestly, the metrics involved in the blog traffic baffle →

I am brainstorming the domain name for the duo of Summer and Koda. Not that they plan to get married, but their lifelong togetherness as siblings in the same home deserves its own catchy, quirky URL or hashtag. In case you have been living under a rock or simply out of the wedding attendance circuit →

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