Doesn’t the smell of ocean and wispy grass and new paths drenched in sun make you smile? Happy Canada Day, y’all. We made it to summer!

Filed under: Fido, Life-o on June 30th, 2010 | 9 Comments »

Behold: My painting tools of choice. What? You didn’t think I was going to show you a photo of some tatty ol’, gunked up paint brushes, did you? Nah. I think you guys know me better than that by now. Plus, I already posted that photo here.   I am putting the “Home Reno Unveil” post [...]

Filed under: Life-o, Wino on June 29th, 2010 | 3 Comments »

A great big friendly welcome to Sharon and her big wonderful dog Cleo! Cleo is the inspiration behind the blog Grouchy Puppy(Twitter @grouchypuppy; Facebook Fan Page). I am completely in love with the name “Grouchy Puppy”- Mickey can be a bit of a squirt, so we call him “grouchy puppy” when he is being particularly snooty. [...]

Filed under: R.O.A.R Squad on June 28th, 2010 | 9 Comments »

The perfect end to my seriously scrumptious birthday dinner was some lemony limoncello. Mmmm. Love the stuff. I have heard people say that limoncello tastes like the smell of Mr. Clean. Whatever. I like me some Mr. Clean to round out my meal, then.

Filed under: Wino on June 28th, 2010 | 3 Comments »

It was my birthday last week. This was the picture on the birthday card John got me. I love that John knew that the VERY BEST card he could have POSSIBLY given me had a fabulous gaggle of cross-dressing ballerinas taking a break in the middle of a park. Thank you for an awesome birthday, [...]

Filed under: Life-o on June 28th, 2010 | 6 Comments »

Went to the New Leash on Life Heeling Dog Walk put on by Heeling Dog Walks (they are R.O.A.R. Squad members! Check them out here) on Sunday. There were a whole bunch o’ dogs and a whole bunch o’ people and we got a whole bunch o’ free stuff. Free stuff is always good. Their [...]

Filed under: Fido, Life-o on June 27th, 2010 | 4 Comments »

  Happy Take Your Dog to Work Day!* AND Happy Friday! Banner day, people, banner day.   Get some work done… and then go do something fun. LOVE it. Thank you to John for being the photog on this one!

Filed under: Fido, Life-o on June 24th, 2010 | 10 Comments »

The gorgeous trio in the photo above is Jennifer and Steven Campbell and their pup, Angel. Steven is a cancer survivor and while in recovery he and his wife were inspired to invest their hearts and time into a unique dog walking business, Heeling Dog Walks. If you live around Victoria, BC: Jennifer and Steven [...]

Filed under: R.O.A.R Squad on June 23rd, 2010 | 7 Comments »

Love Little Miss Kayloo. Cannot stand all her crazy incessant shedding these days. And here we have Ravishing McMickey. Bit of a diva, this one. Even gets nose jobs.

Filed under: Fido on June 22nd, 2010 | 3 Comments »

Let’s take a quick break from all the painting updates! A very warm welcome to the latest R.O.A.R. Squad member: Justine and her gorgeous pointer, Marcus! Justine recently published her book, Marcus of Umbria: What an Italian Dog Taught an American Girl About Love and we are incredibly excited to have her part of the squad. Thank [...]

Filed under: R.O.A.R Squad on June 21st, 2010 | 8 Comments »