Mar 13, 2011 | What's Happening
Yesterday we were sitting on the back porch having some beverages with friends and enjoying the warm weather when we saw an opossum walking down to the pond to have a drink. I have never seen an opossum during broad daylight (aside from those squished in the road) so...
Feb 11, 2011 | What's Happening
Back in December I had posted how our 5 Muscovy Ducks were one by one flying the coop and not returning very often. As of Christmas, we haven’t seen any of the original five ducks back at the pond, though we have seen some suspiciously familiar looking ducks...
Jan 15, 2011 | What's Happening
Juvenile White Crowned Sparrow Northern Cardinal Adult White Crowned Sparrow
Jan 11, 2011 | What's Happening
Our friend Jenn of The Artist’s Eyes is a fantastic artist. We asked her to paint portraits of all of our pups, past and present, and she did a fantastic job! She perfectly captured each dog’s personality! She had painted Rudy’s portrait for us last...
Jan 8, 2011 | Dogs, What's Happening
Hardy December 25, 1995 – January 3, 2011 On Monday we had to say goodbye to our Old Man. On Christmas Day 2010 he celebrated (as far as we know) his 17th birthday. Hardy is the first dog Jason and I had together and has been with us since the...
Jan 1, 2011 | What's Happening
A few days ago I received an email asking if we could foster a few Great Pyrenees pups for a few days as they made the way from Nashville, Tn to Indianapolis, In. After giving it some thought we decided that since we were home for the holiday weekend and love dogs...
Dec 28, 2010 | What's Happening
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas – I know we did! It was nice to have a couple of days free from work and to get to spend those days with friends and family. We had several Christmas parties that we attended and every one was a great...
Dec 21, 2010 | What's Happening
Who would have thought 5 Muscovy ducks could cause so much drama! A few days ago, Lil’ Girl, my favorite female of the bunch, up and flew away. I got up that morning, opened up the back blinds of the window that overlooks the pond, and all of the ducks were...
Dec 13, 2010 | What's Happening
Blue wishes everyone a very Merry Christmas. Ok, he just wants the hat off…it’s the thought that counts. ;)This week at I Heart Faces it’s all about pets! Click the logo below to see other great, furry entries!
Dec 10, 2010 | What's Happening
Now that snow is covering the ground the bird feeders in the yard have become very popular. At one point we had about 30 mourning doves on the ground picking up the seeds that the cardinals, blue jays, chickadees and titmouse scattered off of the feeder.Dove...