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One Lucky Puppy
Laura and James have a new puppy. Nine weeks old! Penny (from Penny Lane) has come to her new family. Anna changed out of her bathing suit into clothes in two minutes flat, got into the car with...
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Somehow the Face Felt Familiar……
Columbus Zoo “My Barn” resident Penny the Golden Doodle keeps cool in the brick fireplace at home. Filed under: Animals in the City, Photography Tagged: animals, Columbus Zoo, compare and contrast,...
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Jack Conquers Angry Birds plus a New Year’s Bouquet
Year’s Day Laura and James hosted a party at their home. Sharon (her MIL) brought pork roast and sauerkraut and potatoes. Laura made Pierogie Casserole and Texas Caviar and I made my retro Spinach...
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“It’s Annoying Now, But Later You’re Glad”
Laura’s 29th birthday. She says it is her FIRST 29th birthday. The family gathers on the front porch because most of them are nearby. This year I didn’t run around and get in the photograph. Just...
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The Paper Anniversary- The First
Happy First Anniversary Laura and James. It was a happy wedding. There’s a list of traditional and modern wedding anniversary gifts for each year here. I knew that the first anniversary was paper....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Surprise
Seven surprises! The weekly photo challenge: surprise. I’m thinking about Stef’s Three Daily Delights blog and how she faithfully lists three delights from her day. Thanks Stef for the inspiration....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: My 2012 in Pictures
The suggestion of the WordPress Photo Challenge is to select 12 pictures to sum up the year. As I looked through the folders from this year’s collection and started to pull a few here and there, I...
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Henry the 3 Month Old Airedale Puppy
Many people have a favorite dog breed. In the list of the top ten most popular breeds in the USA, the top three are Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd and Golden Retriever. Forget the ranking,...
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Photographed during a walk this summer, I’m always trying to keep up…. as I was looking for a photo to post tonight, I was reminded me of an ongoing issue in the city. Probably in most cities and...
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Count 18 Million Human Viewers Plus One
Two years in a row on Thanksgiving, Penny the Golden Doodle watches the National Dog Show. Seriously. I saw it today with my own eyes. The link said there was an audience of eighteen million viewers....
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After a Day of Football Watching
My son-in-law James and Penny the Golden Doodle, exhausted! James was happy with the results of two games (Ohio State and Auburn winning) and said he didn’t care much about the last one- USC and...
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Dog Action and Kids Laughing in the Back Seat
We had a nice time at North Star for dinner and Jeni’s Ice Cream for dessert. Then we went back to Laura and James’ and the kids played with Penny in the backyard. Soccer. Penny made a good catch...
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Henry Watched Me Photograph Penny with Lala and James
Laura and James were leaving after Sunday dinner at Mark and Erika’s. I said, “Grab Penny and I’ll take your photo” as the sun was setting and it was such a nice light. And when I looked on the...
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Lala and Her Lap Dog
Happy Birthday Laura. (Didn’t Erika coin your nickname, Lala? ) What is the definition of a “lap dog”? A dog who is able to sit on your lap. Penny is a lap dog. You at the farm with husband...
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Preparing Socks for Monkeys and the Front Porch Swing
The girls and I went to Aunt Lala’s today. Uncle James was at work. Aunt Lala did the girls hair. Then we hung out with Penny the Golden Doodle on the front porch and the girls loved the porch swing....
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New Family Handshake
You know those photo greeting cards with the tiny hand in the big hand? The touching closeups? I was going for a similar feel with the new parents and grandson Charlie who was a week and a day....
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Golden Doodle and Grandma
With a new baby in the house, Penny seeks reassurance and is probably wondering when baby Charlie will be leaving. It’s an adjustment . My daughter Laura , (the new mother) shot this quick moment today...
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Half and Half: Weekly Photo Challenge
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Half and Half.” Big sister/little sister front seat back seat selfie taken by granddaughter Anna. 1/2 empty cake stand Impressionism at the car...
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Penny Remembers Before the Baby Came
The blog is back in real time today. No flashbacks, no reblogs from six years ago. Penny, the Golden Doodle, looks at the baby Charles and remembers when she was the center of attention. Perhaps I...
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Henry the Airedale Photobombs the Family Picture
The baby was crying,. Not a good time to try to continue on with a photos shoot anyway. But it was an idea. Penny was very happy to be front and center.Filed under: Airedale Terrier, Family Tagged:...
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