christmas

Snow on Christmas 3

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This morning we got a Christmas surprise– SNOW! Yes, snow in South Carolina on Christmas! Of course Hestia and I went on a walk in it! I had a great time, but Hestia not so much. The Empress did not enjoy the cold on her paws, and kept trying to […]

Mask tree 2

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Brad and I put up our Christmas tree tonight, and as it is 2020, we decorated it with all our masks! We put a little rainbow llama toy on top, because why not! Unfortunately the light bulb in the base of our fiber optic tree burned out, so there are […]

Happy Christmas! 2

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I woke up early this morning, Hestia needed to potty. Then I went back to sleep, but not until turning on the fiber optic Christmas tree! I love that tree! And the guinea pig statues underneath it! When it was a more reasonable time to be awake, I called my […]

This picture shows off Hestia's red Christmas dress next to Veronica.
Closeup of two ceramic guinea pigs with Santa hats on, with their front feet on presents.

‘Tis the season! 2

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We got our little Xmas tree set up, with mostly ornaments from when we were babies!  The tree is a fiber optic tree and changes color.  Underneath the tree we put two guinea pigs resting on presents (ceramic), some old Amazon gift card containers (they are the right size to […]

Happy Holidays! 5

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We spent Christmas with my in-laws, including Brad’s aunt and cousin that live in the area.  We had great food, and then a great time opening presents.  I got to open twice the presents because Brad was too weak to hold and open presents.  So I got to open all […]

Veronica wearing a long black cloak from Hufflepuff house in Harry Potter! Hufflepuff's colors are black and yellow, so the cape is black and the lining of the sleeves and hood is yellow.
Ollie trying to rub off his antlers, Veronica holding Hestia. Veronica is in a red dress and Hestia is still wearing her red and white holiday dress. Veronica is laughing very hard at Ollie's attempt to get his antlers off.

Holiday photo shoot 2

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Yesterday on the way home from NAMI, I stopped to get dog food for Hestia.  We walked into the store and the first thing we saw was a big holiday display, all 50% off!  They had the PERFECT dress for Miss Hestia.  It is red velvet, with white fur trim […]