Monty Dingle. Handsome Old Man. Handsome Old Yankee Man. Canine style. A few months ago, he was fading. Our 132 pound, 10 1/2-year-old Bernese Mountain... Read More
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… on keeping the home fire burning
The rag-tag militia would arrive in ones and twos from all over the country. Many left a day early to beat a winter storm... Read More
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… on the freakin’ medicine cabinet
This post was going to start out with me telling you about how super hero-ish I am. Which I am, for sure, but now... Read More
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… on dippity-do and me (and crissy)
Ah, Dippity-do. I don’t remember exactly how old I was, but I remember the bathroom closet of my house in the high-falootin’ town of... Read More
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… on a screaming pillow and inn renovation
“Mom?” “Ya, Sam.” “Why is your pillow screaming?” I looked over to my newly hung L.L. Bean hammock, complete with custom embroidered pillow, and smiled.... Read More
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… on addiction and The Shepherds
You know, there is a deep underbelly to the world of German Shepherd blog fame. I mean, you feed them and shelter them and... Read More
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… on my first snow storm at ‘The Inn’ (Maine)
Yesterday, I was driving south on Route 3 in order to go to Maine. I drive south first, on my three-hour trip north. Go... Read More
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… on four reasons to have a party today!
You must be so tired. Ya. Me too. I couldn’t stay up all night though. I can barely make it to midnight on New Year’s Eve.... Read More
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… on making a point with a perfect boy
… on making a point with a perfect boy That’s Self-Proclaimed Perfect Boy, Gabe right there. Why do I call him that? Because he... Read More
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… on marketing, catholic style
God. Right now, if you have read almost anything I’ve written, you are probably feeling a little bit uncomfortable. Not because I mentioned God... Read More
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… on breathing again and respecting the old yankee man
It’s nearly the end of January and I feel like I’m just coming up for air, and I didn’t even realize I was holding... Read More
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… on chalkboards and quotes
I may have mentioned before that I have a thing for chalkboards. It’s more than just a ‘thing’, I guess. It sort of shattered... Read More