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What’s up, y’all?
Lots going on around my desk. After a few minor hiccups during the uploading process, His Small Town Princess flew the nest in mid-September. I was so busy, I forgot to mention that here. (mea culpa!) Reviews are starting to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Good News, Here at home, New Release
Tagged contemporary romance, crocheting, His Small Town Princess, pets, Reviews, Susan Carlisle, Sweetwater Springs series
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Peach festival a #FoodFail
Last weekend, Hubby and I ventured out of our backwoods hideaway and attended the Johnson County Peach Festival. Located in Clarksville (the county seat), the festival consisted of booths flanking the courthouse and adjacent streets. A church parking lot held … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Going Places, Here at home, Pics, Stupid Stuff
Tagged food, foodfail, Johnson County, Peach Festival, pets, puppy, socialization, Sophie
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Ch-ch-ch changes and a mid-week #g1veaway
In contemplating this post, I started drawing correlations between fast-paced writing and a puppy’s rapid changes. I’m sure you can tell from past and present photos, but Sophie’s looks are rapidly changing. Sophie’s changes aren’t all physical. Every day is … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Free Stuff
Tagged active scenes, changes, Cockalier, giveaway, Insight, pets, pics, puppy, Sophie, Writing
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Feelin’ the heat!
I wrote the paragraph below in 2011, saved it as a draft and promptly forgot it (Circa 2011) Status for the garden this time last year: Gawd, its been h.o.t. here. So hot Hubby and I had to escape to Florida … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Here at home, Pics, Random Bits
Tagged Camp NaNoWriMo, gardening, pests, pets, progress, puppy, Sophie, success, swimming, time drains, weather, WIP, Writing, writing retreat
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New pics of pup!
Puppy update! Here’s Sophie as she looked on Monday. Compared to two weeks before: Can you tell a difference? I can. Her ears are longer as is her body, the shape of her head is more Spaniel defined and her fur … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Good News, Here at home, Pics
Tagged Bentonville, Cockalier, Crystal Bridges Museum, dogs, gardening, Houlihan's, Normal Rockwell, pets, puppy, Sophie, Writing
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“Cockalier” pup steals my heart
We visited this little girl’s home kennel Sunday, met her mom and dad and siblings, and fell in love. Isn’t she adorable? Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Pics
Tagged Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cockalier, Cocker Spaniel, pets, pics, puppy
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Cedarwoods Espresso “Beau” 2001-2013
Yesterday was a sad, sad day. Since I can’t seem to write about it and see at the same time, I’m going to post here what Hubby sent to his hunting buddies, the Pudelpointer breeder and some who’d hunted over Beau. … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Here at home
Tagged Beau, death, grief, hunting dogs, pets, Pudelpointer, sad sad day, sentiments
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Update on Beau: So far, So good!
Here is Beau, home from hospital and recovering nicely from surgery, though the mass in his abdomen is inoperable. However, the new dearth of testosterone from the neuter process and the recommended treatment combo seems to be working. That is … Continue reading
Posted in Carol Burnside, Good News, Here at home, Pics
Tagged bacon drippings, Beau, broth, canned dog food, canned pumpkin, chicken, pets, pumpkin, surgery
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The Good, Bad and Uglies
The good: Yesterday I woke up to sunshine and a light dusting of snow making everything appear more lovely than it was the day before. It was a rather cheerful sight, I thought. I decided it was going to be … Continue reading
Posted in Annie Rayburn, Carol Burnside, Everyday blather, Here at home
Tagged Beau, cancer, Do Over, pets, print books, Seasons and Seashells, snow, vet
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The ‘into everything’ stage
> Don’t let that little innocent tilt to his head fool you. Guinness is easily bored these days. When he’s bored, he finds something where there is nothing and proceeds to destroy it. Empty cardboard boxes. Old rugs. Random pieces … Continue reading