A Love Affair: a Boy and his Dog

May 21, 2014

There is a love affair happening at our house.  The relationship between a boy and his dog is powerful and adorable.  Our puppy is now 7 months old and this is as close as Cal is getting to a brother…

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That is a stalk from a brussel sprout plant from last year’s garden they are playing with!  See all those soccer balls in the yard?  They even play soccer together.  These photos also show how lush spring is here and although the winter was long and awful, this spring is glorious!  Having a puppy at our house has been wonderful and terrible at the same time.  Here, on this blog of happy times, we only share the wonderful because that is how we want to remember things, right?

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