Author Archives: Melissa

Wait For It…

If I wait long enough, they will stop watching and I can attack the plastic Easter egg.  It will eventually happen- Mom will forget that I’m waiting, Allison will walk away, and Maddie and Peyton will leave for school.  I shall … Continue reading

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The “D” Word

Today it happened…I was given the suggestion that I need to lose weight, to go on a diet, the “D” word.  This all came about at the Veterinarian’s office for a routine checkup.  I was shocked, to say the least.  No one, … Continue reading

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Dear Santa

Dear Santa, I want to start by apologizing for barking last year when you delivered presents to our house.  I often get spooked when I hear noises which are out-of-the-ordinary.  I promise to do better this time, and I look … Continue reading

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Identity Crisis

Mom took me to the dog groomer last week for a trim.  It’d been a while since my previous haircut, so I was looking pretty scruffy.  Anyway, the groomer must think I’m a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel…which I am not.  … Continue reading

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Can Dogs Get Swine Flu?

So I’ve been wondering lately, can dogs get Swine Flu…you know H1N1…the big kahuna?  The reason I ask is because the humans in my family have been passing that bug around the house like crazy.  So far, only one has tested … Continue reading

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Octoberfest

I love October…there is so much to see and bark at.  Leaves falling from the trees in colors of red, orange, yellow and brown.  Children walking to and from their bus stop, and don’t even get me started on the … Continue reading

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Traveling…an According to Macy blog, by Maddie

This weekend my family and I went traveling.  I was excited.  I was the first one to jump in the car.  I sat and scratched and layed down and waited and looked out the window and did everything a dog … Continue reading

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The Great Monster Extraction

I don’t know if you are aware of this or not, but monsters live in our house.  Personally, I don’t believe this to be true, but according to Ally, they are everywhere…underneath beds, behind furniture, inside of closets, upstairs, downstairs, … Continue reading

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September 27

It is another busy day for me.  The sun is shining, leading a lot of people to meander down the street.  I sit at my normal post and watch for anything suspicious- as I’ve told you before- I am the … Continue reading

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At the Zoo

My family went to the Zoo last weekend…I was not invited.  Please can I come?  I willed to them, as they assembled by the back door with Ally’s sippy cup, Peyton’s transformer toy, and Madison’s book for the car ride.  … Continue reading

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