Well, Last Night Eve (our cat) would not let Pigwidgeon sleep in peace. Eve kept trying to leap up to Pigwidgeon’s bed to play, and we finally had enough. So, the only spot that we could put him was the pantry. He seemed to wake up refreshed and in a good mood. Pigwidgeon was really interest in doing what the kids wanted to do. He played checkers, Battleship, and a new Wii Game called Just Read More …
My brother asked me if I would watch his family fish “Pigwidgeon” while they traveled to San Diego for a week or so. I thought it would be no problem; how hard can it be to care for a fish? So after a brief set of instructions (that rivaled the manual for the space station), we put Pigwidgeon in the car and started off home. Little did I know he would be so quiet. I Read More …
Toward the end of dinner Caedmon, my 7 year old daughter, expressed how full she was. She gasped sweetly, “I shouldn’t have eaten the last bite.” Being the good father I am, I went to grab her plate to put in the sink–this is a treat for her because usually she has to clear her own plate. Just as I grabbed for her plate, she changed from my subdued daughter to a wildcat with the Read More …