Congratulations to Daniel and Candice!  They will be placing a brand new baby girl border collie/golden retriever into their ever growing family!  Score 2 points for this author who has effectively placed our first puppy for adoption!  (That should make you happy Jodi!  Aren’t you proud of me?) Dusty will be taking one (so I…

IMPORTANT!  Sadly, within the next week I will have to abandon this Typepad service.  YES, I will continue my journaling though.  If you have bookmarked this page, please bookmark www.jimanddoni.com also.  My journaling will be moved back to my website shortly and this link will cease to exist! I will be using a different blog…

Family Announcement:) Belle is now the proud mamma to NINE black puppies!  Can you believe that?  She is doing a great job but Babe is going crazy and is apparently confused.  She keeps checking Belle’s puppies trying to figure out her responsibility to them.  Just being a good Auntie? Now let me tell you why…

Tonight I took the kids Christmas pictures on our kitchen table.  I am so excited with how they turned out!  You can see them in the December Album.  I already have some hung in our family room and I can’t quit looking at them.  Are they precious or what?  :):) *** Over the last 10…

Age: 10.6 monthsCorrected Age: 7.1 monthsWeight: 17.5 at last check Yep…sigh….Ty still has a cold.  The bad news is that it seems to be carrying on.  The good news is he is still satting just fine.  (That is GREAT news actually).  A couple of nights he struggled a little bit and I got worried but…