Christmas morning at Dachshund Central

Any resemblance to “real” people or dachshunds is purely coincidental and not meant to be taken seriously. 😉 That’s my story and I’m sticking to it. Part One It was not yet quite dawn when a glossy black tail stirred, wiggled and then began to whip back and forth against a pajama-clad leg. The personContinue reading “Christmas morning at Dachshund Central”

Can Succulents Live in Alaska?

After bringing two adorable succulent “pets” home with me from Arizona last October, it occurred to me that it could be challenging to keep them alive until spring. Yikes! I figured they would be fine in a window sill, but it seems not all succulents are alike in their lighting and temperature tolerances and itContinue reading “Can Succulents Live in Alaska?”

Planning A Dachshund New Year

As we near the start of 2020, rather than coming up with a bunch of New Year’s resolutions that I probably won’t remember by February, I’m busy planning a work and play schedule for Baxter & Rhonda. Who does that? In my dog circles; probably more folks than you might guess. It can get complicated,Continue reading “Planning A Dachshund New Year”

My Meandering Journey Back to Writing

Surrounded as we are with winter ice and the holidays, I thought it would be fun to switch gears completely and talk about last summer’s RV trip to the tiny hamlet of Hope, Alaska. Before I start, I wanted to make a comment about my whole blog project in general. Some of you know IContinue reading “My Meandering Journey Back to Writing”