(click to enlarge) We can not believe it but it has been a year since we brought Kea home. She came home a few days before Super Bowl. 2004’s Valentine’s Day cards were her first holiday cards. People who received the cards thought she was a new toy we had bought for Ike, not realizing…

Junkie Originally uploaded by bless your heart. Kea carries this prescription bottle around with her all the time. She loves chewing on the lid. The bottle is as big as she is!All that money spent on fun dog toys and she goes for the free bottle that comes with my prescriptions!

I love my pugs more than I have ever loved pets before. As you know, I photograph them often- most of the time while they are wearing silly outfits. They sleep with us. We talk about them like most people talk about their children. The thought of any harm coming to them puts my stomach…

While watching the Super Bowl we were wondering why the Patriots were flapping their arms like birds when they’d get a touchdown. I said it must be because they were mocking the Eagles. Not very nice. Hale had some argument to that, he was rooting for the Pats. My Mom piped up- “Well, that’s just…

New year, new space, new happenings.

My mom and I were talking about pirates, mermaids, gypsies, and genies and the conversation turned to superpowers. We were thinking about which ones we’d pick if we were limited to 3. Mom said she just wants one- to be invisible. That’s a good one, but I’d still go for 3. I’d pick the ability…

Recently I was talking with Lisa and somehow we got on the subject of mermaids. I’ve always wanted to be a mermaid. Still wouldn’t mind it really, as long as there’s no fishy smell. When I was little my sister and I would mermaid swim in the pool. We’d practice our synchronized swimming routine that…