Category: Everyday Mayhem

We were tethering Ginger to the leg of the couch, when we needed to keep her confined to a certain area. She always has a bed and plenty of toys, within reach. As of today, this is how that’s going.

A year ago, we were walking approximately five miles a day, as a family. And then Keith’s new business took off and our walks went by the wayside. I miss that time the most, but if 2020 taught us anything, it was to be flexible. Businesses require so much effort…

It’s fine, guys. I’m fine. Everything’s fine. I know it’s pretty much all Ginger, all the time. But really, I’m fine. It’s true that’s she’s already nearly twice my size, but I still show her who’s boss. Like tonight, when I ate half her dinner while she was outside, going…

If you’re feeling sentimental about the rate at which your kid is growing up, I recommend getting a puppy. Preferably one that will eventually be the size of a small horse. Because they will make your kid’s growth look like it’s happening at a snail’s pace. Whoa, pony girl. Perspective…

We’re doing our best to prevent Ginger from developing separation anxiety, so each day, we leave her in her crate for a bit, while we get out. We’ve heard that doodles are especially prone to developing anxiety, so it feels especially important during this pandemic for her to realize we…

Ginger doesn’t know how to climb the stairs yet. So we take turns. And we count it as weightlifting, on account of, it is. tween style file: