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Random Snow Day Post

Hello dear friends.  Sophie and I have been very negligent when it comes to our blog.  I have no reasonable excuse for our behavior, so I might as well get to the business at hand! We had the first big snow of the season over night.  There's probably 7" outside as I write and the forecast is calling for another 3" tonight.  I'm like a little kid.  I love snow!  So does Sophie.  She demands to go out much more often when she realizes it has snowed.  The first order of business is to roll around on the ground until she's covered in snow.  I don't have a picture of her in today's snow, but this is from earlier in December.  She is such a clown! D My favorite farmer/husband has all the equipment he needs to clean out our farm lot and driveway.  In turn he cleans out the drives of our neighbors who don't own such. He went out a bit ago which leaves me time to write!   So much has happened since I last posted. We travel...

Let the Doodle in. Let the Doodle out. Repeat. A LOT!

SNOW! Somehow Sophie Doodle knows when it has snowed.  Her momma is forever being summoned to the back door to let her out.  Sophie plows the snow with her snout.  She runs willy-nilly in her fenced in back yard.  She is not happy when confined to the mudroom while she dries out!  Such is the life of a Bernedoodle when it has snowed in central Illinois. Just the right amount of snow, (Sorry.  I just had to let Sophie back in the house!) enough to cover the ground but not enough to create a problem driving. These are pictures of a very shaggy Sophie Doodle.  She picked up a variant of Kennel Cough (she was vaccinated) at the Vet's over Thanksgiving.  She missed her December grooming appointment because she was under quarantine.  She missed January's appointment because of an ice storm.  She's finally back on track and looking much better! Sophie's humans have managed to keep busy.  While her dad seems to have never ending erra...