Author: Morgan

Barrel Full of Monkeys

Hand-me-downs are the BEST. We are very lucky in that my nieces are seven and five and LOVE to gift their goodies to their little cousin when they’re done with them. I rarely have to shop for this girl. I give my sister an extra squeeze every time I see her. This most recent box included some good ‘ol analog… Read more →

Handy Daddy

Potty Training was a sitting duck for Dee. Conquered it no problem. I really had to do surprisingly little. The girl didn’t like stewing in her own juices, and she was ready and willing to tackle the alternative. But getting her to wash her hands? Has been an ongoing process. A battle really. She just DOES NOT want to do… Read more →

Houndton Tabby [Or, Getting Swept Up In A Cultural Phenomenon]

Yep, that’s Matthew Crawley as an Australian Shepherd. Spot on, right? He’s a TOTAL Australian Shepherd. I think it’s both the puppy dog eyes AND the soft jawline. And Lady Mary makes a lovely Borzoi, don’t you think? Ahhhh, this is inspired. The Dowager Countess Sphinx Cat. {Kim Parkhurst’s “Houndton Tabby” collection via Toadbriar} So far, my best decision of… Read more →