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   The Catahoula walking the Chihauhau

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Funny Face!

Apple tree blossom

For the first time in years, yes years, I can actually smell the blossoms on the trees.  It is wonderful.  I forgot how wonderfully sweet apple blossoms smell.  Having my tonsils out was the best thing I could have ever done.  I hope that everyone is having a wonderful spring!

dogwood blossoms

spring flowers

Simba

This is completely off the subject however; I found this article on how to deskunk your dog and thought I would share it with you.  (I’ll try this out tonight when I get home on my cat and let you know how it works)

How to Deskunk Your Dog

from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit

The tomato juice bath didn’t work, so how do you get the stink off your dog who just got sprayed by a skunk?
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I can’t believe I haven’t post since the beginning of January.  Time has flown this year.

Good news is that I finally have a voice again.  As you may recall, I lost my voice on September 8 just out of the blue.  On January 20th while everyone else was watching the inauguration of our new President I had my tonsils removed.  I’ll admit it was awful but I am so glad that I had it done.  The worst part of the whole ordeal was the ear pain.  I can’t even describe what it was like.  After the third day of recovery I thought “This Read the rest of this entry »

A new year a new start.  The year 2008 seems to be ending a little on the rough side.  Christmas night Gary decided it would be a good time to get a kidney stone. Needless to say the kidney stone was not the only thing the doctor found.  Gary is also pre-diabetic.  I have enough trouble keeping myself on a gluten free diet and now I have to watch his diet also.  Oh man this is going to be interesting.  This is going to take a lot of team work.  This is how we are starting out our 2009. Read the rest of this entry »