Category Archives: That’s Life

ANIMAL HOUSE, PART III: Doggy Do

Somewhere in the middle of all the little pets (read the two preceding posts here and here), my husband arrived home one day to say that he had just come from the SPCA and they had some really nice dogs. Say … Continue reading

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ANIMAL HOUSE, PART II: The Pitter-Patter of Very Tiny Paws

Yesterday, I discussed the beginnings of our pet ownership, with fish and ant farms. Although  Cordelia’s desire for pets ended with the ill-fated art farm experience, her sisters were different.  First the middle one asked for gerbils for her birthday, … Continue reading

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ANIMAL HOUSE, PART I: Water and Sand

Christmas is coming.  Did you get those gifts for your kids yet? When we were first married, we had my mixed hound dog, Sherman, but Sherman got old and cranky and eventually had to be put down.  Hubby and I agreed that raising … Continue reading

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Mr. Paul Curran has been found!

If you read Mr. Mark Bialczak’s post yesterday, or if you came across one of the numerous reblogs of that post, you’ll know we were missing our favourite guest poster and frequent commenter, Paul Curran. Well. I happened to be…

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