The rate at which these bulbs are growing is inversely proportional to the rate of snow fall in Wilton.

I received new slippers for Xmas. This is a very good thing, since my old fabric slippers were destroyed by Otis. These new slippers have...

I can no longer access our bird feeders to fill them. Weeks ago, I stopped filling the feeders on the deck because the snow was too deep. Ho...

It seems that our obedience classes are NOT making a strong impression on Otis. I have written before about how Otis likes to run around wit...

Wilton received a whopping 20 inches of snow last night! It took us an hour and a half to clean out the driveway and stairs. Trying to walk ...

Driving to class, Jeff said you know that since the dogs were so good last week, they will be impossible today. I had to agree. Both dogs we...

Jeff and I went shopping for a new dining room set in Orange and Milford. Every chain store we went into had tables and chairs in veneer, no...

I have tried sunnier locations, cooler locations and decided that these paperwhites are unlikely to ever grow. I am not sure it is worth the...

There is no doubt that Cooper and Otis have bonded. After a long day, they both want to sleep on the bed.

I wanted to buy some flowers for Jeff's birthday. I always struggle to find flowers that a man would like. I did not want to go with car...

The stars aligned briefly and we had a fairly successful dog training session. Cooper received a round of applause during recall trainin...

We attended the King Tut Exhibit at the Discovery Times Square Expo. 500 people can enter the exhibit each hour, so I thought it would be cr...

We are thinking about buying a new vacuum. We currently have a Hoover and it is ok, but I would like something more powerful. If you have ...

Has time stopped ? I am not seeing any progress.

I bought this gorgeous cyclamen plant to bring some cheer into our home. The endless snowfall and extremely cold weather is making the winte...

I am sad to report that the second day of dog training was worse than the first. It seems that Otis has dominance issues. Otis barked consta...

Cooper has a patch of white hair on the back of his head. Whenever I walk Coop, I see these gray hairs and am reminded that our 9 year old p...

The snow started falling at 10pm on Tuesday. When we woke up Wed at 6am, there was 18 inches of snow on the ground. The snow was chest hig...

I have some vacation days that I need to use or lose. Since I am too large to stow away inside luggage bound for sunny California, I thought...