Spring is finally here, hooray! The flower pictured above was a magical flower and the first true sign that warmer weather was here to stay. The flower was magical because I’d never seen anything grow quite like it. I was walking Stella one morning when we stumbled upon a large scattering of these flowers, both purple and bright orange ones, sprouting straight up out of the grass in the shade of a towering tree. The flowers were very tiny, unattached … Continue reading
Note: You can watch these videos without the sound if you’re reading in public– they lose none of their comedic effect. On very rare occasions, when I’m really bored, I’ll blissfully tumble into YouTube’s black hole of video curiosities. I’ve watched hours and hours of kittens swimming, eyeshadow tutorials, talking dogs, and Maru. One of my most successful ventures into the videosphere, however, occurred when I discovered the surprisingly abundant supply of babies making sour pusses. It is 100% impossible … Continue reading
My puppy dog, Stella, is a serious chewer. And she tends to go right for my most prized possessions. When Stella is left alone, everything she likes to chew needs to be put away (leather, plastic, remotes, cardboard, the top portion of all of my right-footed boots). When she starting chewing things from the bookshelf, however, a new solution was needed. Enter clear packing tape. I made two small loops out of the clear packing tape and stuck them to the … Continue reading