Little Thoughts From Little Toot
Fireworks?
Pretty sure I was a sparkler in another life. —everydaypower Lil’ Toot here. I love Fireworks. And last Weekend was an Extravaganza of Explosions. The flash catches My Eye, and I’m Gazing for hours. Watching for Upward Moves. Hearing the Popping Sounds. The ohhs and Ahhs from the audience. Maybe some Music and laughter. Well,…
Read MoreToo Many Toys?
Don’t you think you have enough toys for your dog? First of all, no one asked you. —Jen Crowe Lil’ Toot here. I have a bunch of Toys. The basket at the Office is full to Overflowing, with more behind the Recliner. Under the Stool. Hidden on the Wrong Side of the Door. Tucked under…
Read MoreDon’t Be So Hard On Yourself
Don’t be so hard on yourself. The mom in E.T. (the movie) had an alien in her house for days and didn’t notice. —Nestingwithgran.com Lil’ Toot here. I’m a People Watcher. Since I’m a Dog, I seem Invisible. I tuck Myself away in a Corner and Observe what’s going on. I check People out as…
Read MoreAn After Work Celebration!
Saturday feels like a collective exhale. Breathe it in together. —Unknown Lil’ Toot here. I see My Clients each week. Mom and I work from Tuesday through Saturday, a Hairdresser’s Schedule. Tail wags. A celebration of Sorts begins after Our Last Client of the Week. A Family Tradition for Closing Time! Living unstuck. Mom’s part:…
Read MoreA Drowned iPhone
Why aren’t iPhone chargers dubbed apple juice? —Paraphrase of CoolFunnyQuotes Lil’ Toot here. It was late for Us, and We were winding down for the day. Mom was at the Sink, when She gave out a Cry of “Oh, no!!” Her iPhone had dropped into the dishpan of Soapy water. (I was overjoyed, for She…
Read MoreThe Vanished Threat
The Hat Teddy said it was a hat So I put it on. Now Dad is saying, “Where the heck’s the toilet plunger gone?” — Shel Silverstein Lil. Toot here. Did You know that I follow Mom everywhere? The kitchen—Of course. The laundry room (where My Chow is kept). We relax in the Living room.…
Read MoreLoving the Baby
Don’t let anyone dim your light. You were born to shine. —BrooklynChaseDesign Lil’ Toot here. I love Babies. All ages, all sizes – They are precious to Me. The first Baby I ever saw? I was astonished. She was in an open Carrier, placed on the Ground where I could see Her. (My Carriers are…
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