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Valentine’s Day 2013

by | Feb 8, 2013 | Column

Cupid has been flitting around this world for centuries spreading love and romance, but every year when Valentine Day comes around, some have a problem. The problem today is not only what Valentine gift to send, but can I afford it? Love, being blind, does not seem to...

Riding the ‘circle’

by | Feb 8, 2013 | Column

Last week, we walked around part of the home place. This week, let’s ride around the whole community, make that “circle.” You may have grown up in a community like mine…or your parents did…or your grandparents, and perhaps you’d visit them each summer....

Your pup’s teeth need TLC, too

by | Feb 8, 2013 | Column

Americans spend $1.8 billion annually on toothpaste, and $775 million on toothbrushes. The average person will spend 38.5 days brushing their teeth over his lifetime. The Nile Crocodile has 66 teeth and doesn’t brush, but does have a unique way of getting his teeth...

Adding a new dog to your home

by | Feb 1, 2013 | Column

Adding a new dog to the family can be exciting for you, but it’s not always a joy for your existing pet. Just as you probably wouldn’t enjoy a random stranger moving into your home, your dog won’t either. Taking the time to introduce and acclimate the dogs to one...

Cloudy days

by | Feb 1, 2013 | Column

I have been mulling over what it is I want to say to you. I am grateful for the opportunity to have this little (unfortunately one sided) conversation with you all each week. I appreciate your comments and I love knowing you personally. I try to entertain, I want to...