I love where we live. It’s a two-bedroom condo in a nice neighborhood. We have friendly neighbors and even though we’re not really close to much, we’re not really very far from anything either. We can get to Woodbridge in about the same amount of time it takes us to get to Arlington. We canRead more
We had a friend over for dinner last week. I made pasties, salad and lemon cake. Not fancy, but definitely delicious. It was a good friend so I didn’t really need to get everything perfect for the occasion, but that day was Clean ALL the Things so the house looked pretty good. Puggle photobomb TheRead more
You can tell he’s not happy by the sad ears. Poor puggle. Poor sad ears. This is a post from Pies and Puggles. Republishing this article in full or in part is a violation of copyright law. And it isn’t nice. © 2010-2013, all rights reserved.
The plan: banana bread. The reality: Reese’s peanut butter cup banana bread. What? You got a problem with that? Check out the recipe at Cookies and Cups. This is a post from Pies and Puggles. Republishing this article in full or in part is a violation of copyright law. And it isn’t nice. © 2010-2013,Read more
I’m a-gonna wrap myself in paper, I’m gonna daub myself with glue, Stick some stamps on top of my head;I’m gonna mail myself to you. I’m a gonna tie me up in a red string, I’m gonna tie blue ribbons too,I’m a-gonna climb up in my mail box; I’m gonna mail myself to you. WhenRead more
This morning I was walking the dog and reflecting on breakfast. We were out of granola. Bread baking is on the list for today. But I was super hungry. A little Nature Valley Granola bar was not going to cut it. I even cut a chat with one of my favorite dog-walking buddies short becauseRead more
I just looked and realized that I have not posted since June 19th. It’s not like I haven’t been super busy though. For instance: We took apart our bathroom vanity and are in the process of replacing it with a new one. The process hasn’t been without mishap and incident. In fact, I would argueRead more
Once upon a time there was a dog named Chester. Chester’s owner decided to start a dog treat baking company called Dog River Biscuit Company. She made Chester the company mascot. When it came time to set up an Etsy store, Chester’s owner decided that there should be a picture of Chester with the treatsRead more
Have you ever heard the fashion axiom that if your shoes and your handbag look good, no one will ever notice that the rest of your clothes aren’t designer? Well, I’ve never been able to test that theory because I’ve never (or rarely) had shoes or a handbag that were in impeccable shape. No more!Read more
Chester at Wylie Wagg in Fairfax This is Chester. Chester is our puggle. Ain’t he cute? And those are my feet in my Sperry A/Os, which I wear basically every day. I have another pair, but I like these ones best. This is a post from Pies and Puggles. Republishing this article in full orRead more