Forecast Dependent

Duff here. Mom checks the weather Forecast every morning. Like clockwork, She dials it up on Her Gizmo Phone and checks the wind. The temperature. Then flips over to the Short Summary. The other day there was no wind and the temp was mild. But the forecast? 50% chance of rain or snow. Heavens! I…

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Mom’s Apology

A good apology has three parts: I’m sorry. It’s my fault. What can I do to make it right? —Kushndwizoom Duff here. The other day, Mom and I were hustling to get to Work. She placed Me in the Car (aren’t I the lucky one?) and continued to Tuck in other items. She then swung…

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Do You Have a Stubborn Belief?

Duff here. Mom and I have a Difference of Opinion at times when it Comes to Stopping during a Walk. I am lower to the ground than She is, equipped with a Magnificent Nose well able to pick up Scents far away. Or even close up. As We meander on Our Morning walks, I dawdle…

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Humor and Love

Where humor exists, love cannot be far behind. —Anonymous Duff here. Springtime! I am so very Excited. It’s the Time of year I take longer (and longer) to get to the Jeep to head for work. I turn and give Mom the Paw as I go the opposite direction up the Hill. (I chuckle to…

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Mom’s Magical Handbag

Duff here. Mom has a Magical Handbag. Not to say This came out of Nowhere. It was trial and error for a time. She tried smaller Bags, but found She needed an additional Purse for the other “necessary Things.” (She would leave the larger Bag in the car when going for Lunch, then realize Her…

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Happy Meltdown: Reset Your Nervous System

Is it just me, or is there stress coming at you from every front? During the pandemic over the past year, we’ve held it together. The stay-at-home order was in place, starting on March 31, 2020. But we learned flexibility, for the duration was much longer than those original two weeks. I remember using that…

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The Vacay Recoup

Duff here. Last week, I spent three Glorious Days at Doggy Day Camp. I played. I romped about. I sniffed out the Neighborhood. I barked whenever I felt like it. Unusual to do at home, for I am generally Well Mannered. I met up with My Very tall Friend, one of the few Large Dogs…

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