Archive for the ‘Corgi’ Category

Penguin Slipper Socks

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

After a long day at work followed by a trip to a zoo-like grocery store thanks to the rush hour timing, I needed a pick-me-up, and these adorable slipper socks were right in my path on the way to the check-out line. They're not my planned November socks, but ...

Pot Roast

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

Tonight's dinner was pot roast. I followed my usual recipe, except that I cooked it in my big deep covered lodge skillet at 250 degrees F in the oven for about 4 hours instead of using the crockpot The chuck roast I got this time was bone in, ...

30 Things to Do in My 30th Year

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Well, I turn 30 tomorrow, September 29th, and, inspired by a post I saw on Made by Mike, I've compiled a list of 30 things I'd like to do this year. Make a weekend trip to Canada Make a loaf of sourdough bread entirely from scratch Get under 200 ...

CSA Box Week 9

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

This week's box: Free-Range Eggs Arugula-Bunched Lettuce-Baby Heads Tomatoes-Farmer Tomatoes-Big Beef Squash-Romanesco Sweet Corn Potatoes-Banana Fingerling Pluots Peaches-Donut Blueberries Apples-Shamrock Emma makes a guest appearance too :-)

A Few More Corgi Picnic Pictures

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

There were many wonderful folks at the corgi picnic, including Carl and Sue Lim. Carl has been the unofficial photographer of many of the area corgi meet-ups. Their corgi, Miso, recently passed on, but they still came to the picnic, camera in hand along with some donations for ...

Corgi Picnic

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Emma and I spent a very enjoyable several hours this past Saturday at a Corgi Picnic hosted by another local corgi owner. There was great attendance, much fun, and some money raised for CorgiAid as well. All in all a great time! (Link to the album)

Emma on the Couch Arm

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

The phone rang this afternoon, and Emma hopped up on the couch arm to point it out to me. After I hung up, instead of hopping off like she often does, Emma instead stretched out on the couch arm. I managed to get a couple shots before she ...

Big Pillow

Monday, June 21st, 2010

We cleaned off the big pillow chair of the accumulated junk, and Emma and I promptly enjoyed our nest. She and I both love the big comfy pillow :-)

Supersoft Emma

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Emma went to the groomer today and came back supersoft and nicely brushed. She loves going to the groomer, and they love her too :-)

Emma and the Bottle

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Like many dogs, one of Emma's favorite impromptu toys is an empty plastic bottle. She likes to remove the cap and try to chew out the bottom. We don't let her get that far, but she loves trying!