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    … on alien ice

    The cove in Maine rarely freezes deeply, being all stubborn, salty and ocean-y in the way of many Mainers. It is more likely to... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, maine, comedy, humor, photography, aliens

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    Laugh A Little

    … on uncovering a scam

    So last night I was watching the Best in Show judging at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show with my friend, Tess. She was... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography, Rumor, Rumor Has It, Westminster Dog Show, Westminster Kennel Club

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the various reactions of shepHerds

    Hey Blaze! Oh, hey girl! Are you loving the new snow? You are, huh. Another 18 inches are supposed to fall today. You are... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography, german shepherd dogs, german shepherds in snow

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    Laugh A Little

    … on an official portrait and royal merchandising

    She is one. strange. dog. But royal. And, apparently, genetically predisposed toward regal poses on floral backgrounds. I wonder if anyone will ever make... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a questionable start to the day

    Today I woke up in Maine for the first time in a month. I woke up with a start, having shut my phone’s alarm... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, comedy, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on photographic training

    I wanted to practice my photography today, figuring that – like musicians – we wicked professional photographers need to work on our craft each... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography, winter, dogs in winter, german shepherds in snow

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    Laugh A Little

    … on not an elf on the shelf

    Ya. So I’m sitting there the other night, all cozy in my big comfy chair and looking at my warm and cozy twinkle lights... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, family, comedy, humor, photography, #dingle

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the freakin’ dawn

    Okay, you guys know me pretty well by now. I am not really a wHiner… Nor a complainer… Let’s even go for the not-so-much in... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, comedy, humor, Dawn dish soap, passive aggressive behavior

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a new tradition

    I have two nieces whom I refer to as my practice kids. And, now that they are all grown up and have responsible jobs... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, family, comedy, empty nest, photography, Christmas Village

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the best laid plans

    The other night Blaze, Marshal, and I arrived in Maine and I was very excited about it. I had to be here for the... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, german shepherd, maine, comedy, humor, dogs, dog sprayed by skunk, skunk, skunk spray

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the dark side of a photo shoot

    When I started writing here, I knew that – even though I might want to write about the people in my life sometimes – I didn’t... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, family, comedy, empty nest, humor, photography, engagement, Discovery Park, engagement photos, Seattle

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    Laugh A Little

    … on breaking my kids

    Dear Kids, There is no easy way to say this so I’ll just come out with it. You’re broken. Yep, you two Jack. Even... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, family, comedy, humor, 50 thinks you should never ever say to your kids, better homes and gardens, things you shouldn't say to your kids

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The Vampire Room

The room in Maine that was once a three season porch that was sinking into the ground, but is now (we hope) somewhat sturdy. It is our wake up room (with comfy chairs), and also doubles as a dining room. It is painted this red color and has windows all along three of the walls, so at night when it is super dark outside and all the windows are black, it reminded us of a paneled room from a Dracula movie. And who wouldn’t want to live with that?!

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