The Small World of Little Toot
The Dreadful Noontime Stroll
Lil’ Toot here. Mom’s commitment to Our ongoing Good Health and Longevity is astounding. She has Us on a great Eating Plan. Mine is supplemented with Treats. Hers not so much. (Guess She doesn’t like My Goodies, and that’s more for Me.) We rest occasionally. And She puts Me to bed at a reasonable hour,…
Read MoreMom the Protector
Lil’ Toot here. Uncle Archie was fondly remembered as being a Fierce Defender of the Family. He would bark and Snarl if He detected Ill Intent from anyone. He was 10 pounds of Yorkie, sopping wet. No never-mind. He was a Powerful Force to be reckoned with. But His Owners got Him a Coyote Proof…
Read MoreMaking Friends a la Toot
Lil’ Toot here. Some Folks are scared to reach out and Make Friends. They think They might say the Wrong thing. Or worse yet? Not have anything to say at All. Their minds go Blank, and They fumble about, getting red in the Face. Totally embarrassed. Their Mind Talk is, “See, once again. I goofed…
Read MoreMy Dream Job
Lil’ Toot here. Psst . . . I have a Secret I want to share with You. I have a dream of being a DJ. On a Beach. Playing the songs I love. I can picture Myself . . . listening to the Waves, wind in My Fur. Smelling the Ocean. Surrounded by My adoring…
Read MoreKind Neighbors
Lil’ Toot here. We have Kind Neighbors. A Family of Four just moved in, plus Jack, who is a Terrier mix. At first, I threatened Him. Yeah, I did. Simply by Being Who I am. He barked and Growled, and pretended to be Fierce. Then one Day? We were Friends. Once He took off from…
Read MoreBe Your Wonderfulness
Lil’ Toot here. As I watch the world go by, I see So Many Folks who are unhappy with Themselves. Their self-talk goes: “I’ll never be Enough.” Or “I’ll be happy when (fill in the Blank). “If only I could lose those last five pounds.” Yikes! I weigh that much, and You’d be losing Me.…
Read MoreAttracting a Pet Squirrel
Lil’ Toot here. We met a delightful New neighbor last week. She and Her Family are getting settled into Their Charming Home. Quite creative They are when getting Furniture up to the Second Floor. But Most of all? Our Neighbor wants to have Her Own Squirrel. One that will entertain Her as She works from…
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