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I just now saw this Julia, but it cracked me up!!! My two do the exact same thing!! And I loved your description of Lacey and her distractability!! Oh heavens....Freya is the same way!! lol "looking for my potty spot...OH, A LEAF!! looking for my potty spot....OH, I heard something across the road!! looking for my potty spot....OH, a bird i must bark at!! looking for my potty spot....." ...and on it goes!! lovely little darlings! I also enjoyed the fact that your two go out and get soaked...let me guess, I bet that HATE baths though?

I thought it would be neat if we would do a Christmas Cookie Recipe Swap since we live so far apart from one another to do the traditional cookie swap........... This is one of many of my favorite cookies: Mom's Buttermilk Cookies 1/2 Cup butter, softened 1 Cup sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup buttermilk In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, be

I started my Thanksgiving baking today with a family favorite- Pumpkin Bread, am cooking two loaves, one for now and freezing one for Turkey day! Wanted to share the recipe if anyone wants to try it- Pumpkin Bread 1 cup canned pumpkin 2 eggs 1/2 cup oil 2 TBSP water 1 3/4 cup flour 1 1/2 cup sugar 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tsp soda 1 tsp salt (optional) Combine pumpkin, eggs, oil, and water. Mix well, sift together dry ingredients. Add pumpkin mixture and mix well. Pour into greased loaf pan. Bake at 350F for one hour and 10 minutes. Cool in pan 5 minutes then tu

This sounds good!!! I love pumpkin! Sheila-shih tzu dreamer

Sounds DELISH! I am going to try it on my next day off. Thanks for sharing :-)

Sounds like they've figured out how to wrap you around their little paws! Sorry! Tuff Love is probably the best way to go particularly if you know then don't really need out since you saw the go shortly before. Maybe try distracting them with something fun to do inside? Toys, treats, loving??? All five of mine hate to go outside when it's wet and particularly when it's raining. Ebony and Panda now feel that the "doggie door" is for the Puppies and NOT them (or that they're just too good to go out in the puppies area). They will just "put the brakes on" at the other door. Someti

I've just let them out 10 minutes ago and they both went for a wee, 10 minutes later she asking to go out...so I told her she's been out, done a wee and she's not going for a while. I don't know how much of that she understood, if anything. But she's now laying by my feet asleep....