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We got Pawed!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 9:45 pm
The kiddlets got a Paw if Forward package!A fantastic package from their good furiend Brutus the Frenchie! Candy was far more interested and helpful when opening the package. We immediately LOVED th...
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We are back!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 8:01 pm
We are finally back! After many hours spent on the phone and with visiting Comcast Technicians... our internet is finally up and running properly. I've never encountered so many conflicting expla...
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Us Boys Will Take Over the WORLD!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 8:18 pm
Captain here... for my first official post! It's only fitting since I think I'm about one year old now... not sure but pretty sure. Our Internet is not up and runnin properly, you see I'm...
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Sparkle Heaven!!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:21 pm
When we got Candy, she was approximately 5 months old and still growing. I have resisted the urge to purchase frilly girly pup accessories because we have have no idea what her final size will be. Lat...
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#200

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 1:24 pm
This is our 200th post! Can you believe it? We sure can't! So much has changed over the past 200 posts... Captain and Candy have joined our family and brought much needed love, kisses and ente...
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Bone Harmony

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 3:27 pm
Last week the kiddlets had a variety of chewing bones... now suddenly they only have one. I suspect they got lost since the bones are so small. Usually they fight over the one bone and finally one of ...
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Wordless Wednesday #5 - Best Pals

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 11:37 am

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Bananas, apples, pears OH MY!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 11:41 am
I should start calling the kiddlets Fruit Loops or something....They go CRAZY for anything fruit! Bananas, apples, pears OH MY! Some of you out there might be shocked to learn this...but we don'...
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Fire House Field Trip!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:02 am
On Saturday, we packed the kiddlets up and hopped in the Sugar Mobile and headed up to Sacramento to visit Seth's dad at his Fire House! Seth's dad will be retiring at the end of the month and...
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Friday Free For All

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 11:21 am
Here in Northern California it has been a really warm fall... this is one of the only trees that has leaves worthy to be considered FALL-ISH! Isn't it a beautiful tree?! This morning we had a bit...
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Creature of Habit

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 12:59 pm
Candy is a creature of habit! In the short time since she moved in, Candy has quickly become accustomed to doing things a certain way! I'm sure the longer we have her the more little things she wi...
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Wordless Wednesday #4 - Laundry Helpers

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 1:58 pm

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FINALLY!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 6:07 pm
When we decided on getting two small dogs, I was excited. I was especially excited about the possibility of at least one of them sitting in my lap while I worked. I wasn't having very good luck ge...
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We were ambushed!

Martine f. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 1:12 pm
I can't even believe it... The kiddlets and I decided to go out for a potty break. I had a conference call in the next 10 minutes and needed to make sure they were all taken care of before the cal...
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TREATS!!!!!!!!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 12:44 pm
Happy Halloween Everyone!!! We are not dressing the kiddlets up this year.... they can't be trusted with cute outfits! So in honor of Halloween, I'll share a photo from last year and this cre...
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The Rocky Creek Scotties & Java ARE THE BEST!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:30 pm
A few weeks I posted about looking with no luck for a simple dog carrying bag/purse. I asked my fellow bloggers for some suggestions on where they might have gotten their bag. Low and behold I not onl...
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Bed Time Habits

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 2:52 pm
Every night the kiddlets and I spend some quality time and cuddle in bed before they are moved to their bedroom. Captain usually goes under the covers and lays near my feet and Candy lays on top of th...
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The Kiddlets New Bedroom

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 12:58 pm
The kiddlets have their own bedroom now... nice and big and spacious! They've been upgraded to the giant bucket that we had for Sugar. When we first brought them home, they wanted nothing to do wi...
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Rub-A-Dub-Dub 2 Pups In a Tub!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 6:01 pm
It was bath time at our house this afternoon! As you can see they don't really care for it. The good thing is they are so little, they fit in the kitchen sink. It's more of a shower than...
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Thankful Thursday

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 1:23 pm
Today Captain and I wanted to take a moment and tell everyone how thankful we are for Seth & Candy! Our lives would not be the same without them!
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Wordy Wednesday!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 2:33 pm
We were planning on doing a true Wordless Wednesday, but we were so excited to learn that many many of our furiends follow a raw diet! We were just amazed!!! Many of you who don't feed a raw diet,...
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Party Wings!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 12:33 pm
Some of you may find this shocking, dangerous and gross.... so if you don't agree with feeding your pets a raw diet, I suggest not viewing the videos. In any event.... I find supplementing the kid...
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What about Candy?!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 3:31 pm
... and the Pembroke was breed from the Cardigan, they are recognized as two separate breeds. Here is why I believe Candy is part Cardigan Welsh Corgi... They often have white markings on legs, ....
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Xoloitzcuintli ??

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 7:54 pm
Last night on Dogs 101 The Mexican Hairless or Xoloitzcuintli was highlighted. In English it is pronounced show-low-eats-quint-le. After watching the show and learning about this neat dog, I am convin...
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True Puppy LOVE!

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 10:41 pm
No Need For A Narrative
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Captain the Climber

Martine f. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 1:18 pm
I'm posting some similar photos to those posted for Wordless Wednesday ... to help you visualize my story. First, I'll answer some of your questions from the Wordless Wednesday comments: The...
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Wordless Wednesday #2

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 30, 2009, 10:49 am

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I LOVE Jicama!!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 6:26 pm
I love jicama and so do the pups! In fact they might be a little jicama obsessed. They see the bag with the chopped jicama and they get so excited and can't wait for a little treat! Some of ...
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Where's Captain?

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 5:18 pm
I had a Where's Waldo moment today with Captain. Maybe if Captain wore a red and white cap or shirt I'd be able to find him a little easier. Shame on Cap's for blending in to so many thi...
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Go Giants!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 7:42 pm
This is my favorite photo from yesterdays Giants game. It was the only animal I could find... and I always think - How will I make this relevant to my blog? I must find an animal. So thanks to Mr. Pig...
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Happy Saturday!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 7:44 pm
We had to go shopping to tell Sasha thank you and the pups picked up new toy. As you can see they enjoy playing tug with this squeaky long stretchy bone! After tug... they like to nap on one another!...
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Cooking Lesson... sort of

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 10:04 pm
I was cooking dinner tonight.... I looked down and found the dogs in the cabinet!!!! I think they really wanted to help cook, but didn't know exactly what to do. So they decided to burrow deep i...
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Awsome Pawsome!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 10:21 pm
Sasha the LOVABLE Shih Tzu surprised Captain & Candy with a lovely package!!! Can you believe it!!! Toys and Treats all for the sweet little pups!!! THANK YOU SASSY SASHA!!!!!!!!!!! Candy immediat...
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Blogger Blogger... Blogger has failed me!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 8:21 pm
I've been trying since Friday to upload a cute video of the pups and blogger wont let me do it! I've finally given up on the video and decided that I should just post about something else. A ...
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On Notice...

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 11:26 am
The pups are ON NOTICE! This is the last time for a long while that you will see the pups lounging about in a nice comfy plush bed. They can't be trusted with a bed! They de-stuff the bed! We fou...
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Dreams are wishes your heart makes

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 4:47 pm
Last night I had the most vivid dream about Sherman. He came for a visit and wanted to cuddle on the couch with me. He was young again and it was so nice sit and be with Sherman. When I woke up, it re...
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When Seth is Away Martine Will Play!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 12, 2009, 7:28 pm
By Play I mean SHOP!!!!!!!! I stopped into Ross and found an entire pet section!! They had all sorts of things - toys, beds, bowls and outfits galore! It was amazing and I decided to stock up. The k...
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What do you think?

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 5:01 pm

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Gladys Kravitz STRIKES AGAIN!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 4:39 pm
Gladys never ceases to amaze me. She will be my neighbor for seven more days, only seven more days and it was inevitable that I'd have to speak to her before her departure. We've been doing p...
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Say Hello To Seth!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 1:51 pm
Wordless Wednesday #1
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Lots to Catch Up On...

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 12:45 pm
Well I've done it again... I get a new camera and I can't seem to ever remember it! We went all the way to Sacramento for the BBQ with no camera, NO STINKEN CAMERA. I was only able to catch on...
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Saturday Activities!

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 5, 2009, 12:05 pm
DANG IT! I keep forgetting to charge the camera.... the pups were doing some pretty cute stuff just now and I raced to find the camera only to realize the stinken battery is dead. I took this annoying...
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Thank you to everyone for providing suggestions of what type...

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 5:00 pm
Thank you to everyone for providing suggestions of what type of pup mix you think Candy is. I did some research and have decided that she has got to have some corgi in her! So I'll say she's a...
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Growing Up

Martine f. posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 12:18 pm
How can it already be Thursday?! This week has flown by and I realized I haven't been posting! Shame on me!! We are encouraged to learn that Wood is doing no worse. It looks like the power of the...
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Prayers Needed!

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 31, 2009, 6:50 pm
Hi Everyone, I logged on to update everyone on our fun weekend and went directly to Deb's NY Bully Brats page to get my Bully fix before starting my post. I am saddened to learn the news that s...
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I love CHICO!

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 27, 2009, 11:47 am
The babies have no clue, I keep trying to tell them if I could bring them with me, I would.... but I don't think they are old enough or have enough life experience to understand what will happen l...
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In Honor Of The Baby Puppies!

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 25, 2009, 2:02 pm
I still have some pictures of the pups from my past that I need to share! They are of Bailey as a puppy... these were the only photos I could find of our past dogs as pups (with the exception of the o...
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Some days are sad days...

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 24, 2009, 2:17 pm
Don't worry, I don't have any bad news! Today has been a particularly difficult day for me, I really really miss Sugar. I miss having my big pup sit next to me and getting giant sized kisses...
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FINALLY!!!!

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 23, 2009, 10:21 pm
We finally got a new camera! The long awaited pup photos are here!!!!! Today , we went for a meet and great with Captain & Candy's cousin Chico! We aren't exactly sure how old Chico is,...
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National Cat Day?

Martine f. posted an article on - Aug 20, 2009, 1:46 pm
While we were on vacation we missed posting about national cat day. So in honor of the missed cat day I've scanned this really neat picture of my mom as a child in Germany at the zoo holding a lio...
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