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The Dog Saga Continues … or Maybe Not

The Dog Saga Continues … or Maybe Not

Since our trip to Colorado and eventful dog-sitting adventure, Jon’s mind is set more than ever on avoiding the mess associated with a dog.  I can’t seem to convince him that the good outweighs the bad. My brother’s dog didn’t help.  Despite...
So Close … And Yet So Far

So Close … And Yet So Far

Our vacation has been so fun … so relaxing … still cloudy and cool. Today we were smack dab in the middle of the clouds. Dreamy.   Lots of time inside to dote on our one real job while we’re here… taking care of our cousin’s dog,...
The Job Must Go On

The Job Must Go On

There are so many great things about our vacation –  terrific weather (rain every day = cloud cover = cool temps = aaaahhhh), family time (and all that accompanies that!) … plus lots of outdoor time, relaxation, & fun with our dad … and a few...
Quick Draw

Quick Draw

Week one of laundry duty is done. To say it was stellar would be less than true.  We’re still far from getting the hang of it.  Our biggest problem – Clara (who helps me on Wednesdays and Fridays) is entirely too efficient! “Go upstairs and get your...
Let the Laundry Begin

Let the Laundry Begin

As you can imagine, the laundry message floated well with a few and sunk like lead with others.  When I asked them to pick their days, TTO was the first to speak.  “I’ll take Wednesday!”   … “I want Tuesday,” chimed in Sister...
Family Meeting – Laundry

Family Meeting – Laundry

As we venture down the learning the art of laundering road, a family meeting is critical.  Just last week, I asked TTO to transfer some of his camp clothing from the washer to the drier and was barraged with push-back, “Not the laundry TOO!”, “Is...

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