Our little sun-worshipper, blind-and-deaf Granny (the elderly Jack Russell terrier formerly known as Duchess), managed to find the one spot in the yard the other day that didn't have any snow.  The "island" she found is actually the concrete access cover for our septic system.  Not only was it snow-free, but it was also the…

I'm going to take a "blog break" this week and will resume posting on Sunday, March 8.  Until then, I hope you'll enjoy the Collie sisters' antics in the post below!

I was lucky to have the camera with me to capture another ridiculous lunch-time antic.  We had let the Collie sisters, Soba and Noodle, out of Kelly's Cottage to wobble around at mid-day.  Noodle is the girl with the white blaze on her face; she is much more compromised than her sister, but has just…