• A Day at the Alpaca Farm!!!

    Today’s Fortune: You will have a close encounter of a surprising kind. I don’t know how my fortune knew it was National Alpaca Farm Days, but I did have a surprising close encounter, and a great Sunday adventure! Mom made me new overalls to wear to the alpaca farm. I now have a real farm outfit, and don’t have to wear my baseball jacket when I’m supposed to be farming. She did a really good job sewing my shirt and overalls. Even Puglet got a new outfit. We were eager to get going and wound up waiting for Dad in…

  • I am an Official Spokesmonkey!!!

    Today’s Fortune: You will soon be the center of attention. Boy, that is one true fortune! Last Saturday, me and Mom went down to Norman, Oklahoma to meet my Auntie Tracy. Auntie Tracy lives in Tulsa, and she drove down so she and Mom could celebrate their belated birthdays together. Where did they decide to meet? A yarn store, of course. Like Mom, Auntie Tracy loves to knit.  Mom told Auntie Tracy that she wanted to visit L & B Yarn Co., because she had only been there once, and Dad was waiting in the car so she didn’t get…

  • Ahoy!! We’re Celebratin’ Talk Like A Pirate Day!!!

    Today’s Fortune: Very little be needed t’ make a happy life. This be one o’ our favorite days o’ t’ year! It be Talk Like a Pirate Day, and it looks like even my fortune be pirate! Me and Puglet finally got our slimy pirate adventure set grown, but it took a while t’ do it. We had t’ move t’ pieces into bigger containers, because they outgrew those glasses pretty smartly. I’ll be darned if those adventure set pieces didn’t have t’ be moved again! This time, we put them in a great big clear bowl where they would…

  • My Icky, Slimy Pirate. . .

    Today’s Fortune: Keep up the good work. You will be rewarded. That is a good fortune, because I have been working on a project for the last few days. Last Saturday, I got out my “Grow Your Own Pirate Adventure” set that Auntie Pam and Chip sent. September 19 is Talk Like A Pirate Day, and I wanted to make sure my pirate would be ready for the festivities. Mom got out a big pitcher of water, and a clear glass for each of the adventure pieces. I have a pirate, a pirate ship, and a treasure chest. The only…