Even though we're empty nesters whose kids have long since stopped believing in Santa, it doesn't mean we aren't keeping the spirit of Christmas alive. Plus, we have four-legged kids who are expecting lots of presents under the tree. This year we added a few new fun things, like the Grinch out front pulling the …
Ah, the Christmastime snow has fallen and more importantly, it has finally stuck. I don't know about you, but I like my snow to arrive just before Thanksgiving and I prefer it to stay rather than coming and going and melting off into a never ending boggy muck of mud puddles in between. This sort …
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Juno had her puppies yesterday, much to our relief since she was due almost a week ago! We had an appointment with the vet scheduled today just in case, but we ended up moving it back until tomorrow so we can do the well baby check up and have their dew claws removed. One has …
Last night the hubs and I spent a quiet evening alone, listening to old Christmas songs in the glow of the tree while watching the snow fall. Not here, since we didn't get any on our side of the Tetons (darn it!) but there was a quite a bit falling over in Jackson Hole. So …
I know I said I was done posting pictures of the trumpeter swans, but I just can't help myself! They flew over this morning on their way to who knows where and I got my best shots yet of them in flight. It helped that the sky was bright blue and they flew almost entirely …
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