When the winter wind chases me indoors, and the sky outside the window remains gray and gloomy, I need to daydream.  Memories of lambs frolicking  under sunny skies won’t stop today’s shivers, but at least I can smile through them.   So today I’ll think about my farmcollie Freckles and his devoted caretaking, and I’ll think
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A tree root was in the way, so Blue tried to gnaw through it. Then he tried to jerk it out of the ground.

Since it’s my daughter, Jennifer’s, 20th birthday today, I thought I’d post a picture of her from my file of favorites. As I browsed through, I realized most of my pictures of her include a dog, cat, or goat. Here’s one of her from several years ago with Sparky, one of the pups she helped
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Ralphie, the English Shepherd, knee-deep and having a blast. Photo by LauraP