I Hate Gardening – Part 2
So, there I was, standing in the middle of the aisle, with a bunch of people staring holes in my back, following the Garden Snob (GS). I wasn’t happy. “Miss? Mam’am? Lady?” I called from behind GS as...
View ArticleThe Beast
I’ve been crazily busy lately. Fred and Lamont have not been cooperating… Today, I came home to a four-foot radius of bean around the cage. It looked like they had been practicing for an Olympic...
View ArticleDinner?
Over the years, Fred, Lamont, and I have developed one of the silliest routines during dinner time. Breakfast is easy for us. My alarm goes off. Fred and Lamont are up and ready to eat. If I don’t...
View ArticleSummer Schedules
As many of you know, I am a high school teacher. We are out of school for the summer. Yeah! For the 21st time I fit 12 months of work into 10 months of time. It’s exhausting. However, Fred and...
View ArticleWheeking Demanding Guinea Pigs
I’m exhausted. It’s senior letter of recommendation time. I’ve written a grant in less than 48 hours for my classroom. And my graduate class is working me to death. So, I’ve been busy. Then I...
View ArticleHalloween 2019
It’s a spooky Halloween Day, Someone is out to get Fred and Lamont in some way! “Boooooysss!” a voice from the stairs called. The sound it made had them appalled! “I’ve got dinner for you!” Nope,...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you and your family are having a great Thanksgiving. I’m writing this blog today to talk about one of the things that came to mind after dinner today… My friend has two cats...
View ArticleLovely Times
One of the nicest things about having two old men guinea pigs is the time I get to spend with them. Night I have give Fred his medication for his arthritis. He used to hate that. After a while he...
View ArticleAn Ode to Love
It’s taken me some time and even more tears to be able to write this post. For such small pets, they do leave a big hole in your heart when they are gone. Fred – June 1, 2013 to August 23, 2020 – Fred...
View ArticleParty Pigs
Turtle Fitzgerald and Clapton arrived at their forever home last Monday. The boys needed to adjust to a new place with new smells and new sounds. I even went through an adjustment period. The...
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