Scrambled Dregs ~~~~~~~ tidbits on life, food, faith, and writing.

Excuses for why it's Thursday and I am just now blogging for the week.  1) My dogs ate my homework.  That's not true. However,...

Can you teach an old dog new tricks? I think this is kind of a philosophical kind of question. Like "if a tree falls in the forest with...

Yes! This is on my agenda. We need practice.  http://stories.barkpost.com/babushka-dogs/

It's been a bit since I gave you an update on the ol hedgies.  What I've learned thus far in my 6 months of hedgehog ownership....

Our Gladys is so homely cute. I know that sounds horrible to say that your dog is homely, right? But she's a cartoon. We got to bask ou...

While I was out and about carrying on with fun and frivolity and vomiting and coughing I nearly missed the big dog pants debate.   If you ...

Yesterday we finally got a legitimate fall day. We had a few in August. Weird. Lovely. But super unusual.  August in Iowa is almost al...

Over the weekend we camped.  The pups went along.  And boy did they find it exhausting.  For starters there were Gertrude and Glady...

Yep.  Dog story.  So Tuesday morning dawned with just snippets of dog food. Just enough for half a serving for each of the poor, po...

A few weeks ago I spent a lovely day it with my little grandloves and we took a trip to the zoo. Oh, so many exciting things to see. We eve...

According to BarkPost  Gladys and Gertrude are not on the list of most popular dog names.  However, the top 7 food inspired dog names w...

Wednesday = National Dog Day.  This photo = Gladys's reaction to her day.  Maybe I should've made  cupcakes.

Though this is probably zero in the surprise department for y'all, I'm kind of a dog freak.  Let me state that I'm way too...

I don't think Beagle fully fits my personality. But, I like so many breeds. Can I plead eclectic?   http://barkpost.com/what-does-your...

Lately, I've had a few opportunities to try to help people tell the difference between Gladys and Gertrude. It's so obvious to me t...

Spending so much time at the hospital while Rob is recovering has given me a peek into my dogs's maturity level.  They get lonel...

So my Gladys/Gert girls are real content to steal recyclable items from the bin and confettize whatever they grab hold of. We've also...

I have been debating whether or not to get rid of a pair of sandals. They are cuteish. Red. Win. Win. Right?  Well. The faux red leather...