off to work and dream

 Michelle officially opened her European fabric shop at Addies in Cochrane.  It's  whole new concept of fabric and possibilities so people don't know how to take it.  She has started the fulfillment of her 5 year old dream.

Lil Darlins

Nana is always happy to see these faces.  Puppies seem to be an attraction at Nana's house.

Christmas in April 2013

May as well start with Christmas projects.  It is snowing outside and we just experienced a winter storm.

Mama alerts

Coco has an open door for the night, so she can come and go at will.  Last night, there was a sharp bark at the our bedroom door.  

i opened the door  and saw a small black heap.  Poor Gus had climbed out of the kennel and needed to be put back.  His

Mama was ready to comfort and to nurse him.

sweet browns and patches

What a gorgeous litter from Ashia and Chiko.  Welcome Sprout, Verde, (the boys) Blossom, May-Belle, and  Potsy. (the girls).

My reaction exactly

Let me show you haw much I hate birds.  Ya I know they are pretty and some can sing, but that is where it ends.  I can tell you the location of every bird in the region.

  That's how much they scare me.

birth nest

Ashia is capable of strange things.  As part of her preparation for her babies, she readied this nest in the box spring of our bed.  I heard her working there. when she was in labor, we couldn't find her until Bob spotted her leg hanging out from the mattress.  ON the 2nd of April, she birthed 5 babies in the proper birthing kennel.