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Mar 20
Today…
A hard day for sure. Harder than I imagined possible. Little sleep, so restless…So much in my mind… I fear my dogs will leave me! Smile! But they are missing me! Today we ran off the Geese! (THAT was at least normal!) Funeral arrangements are made. We will be at the Pugh Funeral Home tomorrow …
Mar 19
Difficult Day…
Tonight at 10:25 PM My Mother Betty Sue Delk slipped from this world to the next one. She was born June 20th,1939 to Edith and Ralph Rogers. One of four children. She is survived by her sister Janet Allen, 2 brothers Houston and Don Rogers. Her two children Kenneth J. Delk and me. She has …
Mar 16
Difficult Times…
I have not had any time to post lately. My Mother is very, very ill. She had been in a rehab place for two months. Thursday she came home and we have Hospice helping with her. It will be a little while I expect before I am able to write. Just know all is okay …
Mar 13
BOO”S PUPPY UPDATE!!!
BOO is doing well! She is getting HUGH! Like really big! If I did not know when she was bred… on the 26th of January… I would be thinking puppies any day! She is eating very well. But loving her special time inside. She is not as social with all the dogs as she was. …
Mar 11
Last Day #4 of the Larry Painter Sheep Camp…
Like anything you really love to do…All too soon the Party is Over! The last morning dawned fair and bright! Very cold and damp, but the promise of a beautiful day was in the air. The flood of the day before was soon forgotten as we all went to work . The mud was with …
Mar 11
BOO”S Pregnancy Time Line…
(Happy BOO !) Week Seven (Days 43-49) DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUPPIES Growth and development continues CHANGES IN BOO Abdomen hair will start shedding (I can really see her teats) BOO looks pregnant at this point (has for the last 2 weeks) CARE OF BOO I have slightly increased both meals TO DO LIST Stop any …
Mar 11
Day Three Larry Painter Herding Clinic…
Tuesday dawned cold , wet, and grey. At 5:00 Am it was clear to me all my rain gear would come in handy. Little did I know! I had oiled my waterproof boots again the night before, laid out my rain gear and warm clothes. Had extra gloves and a new (supposedly waterproof) long rain …
Mar 09
Day TWO of the Larry Painter Sheep Camp…
It was a cold , cold morning and 5 AM had come way too fast for me! Seeing how I had not found my pillow before 12 AM ! I turned the coffee on and got ready for the day. At 7:00 AM I was headed down across the open field and cold grass with …