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“Who me?” said the worlds cutest trouble Puggle. Lucy was a bad, bad, bad dog yesterday. Somehow she found Ernesto, our Elf on the Shelf and took him on the ride of his life. If I remember the story correctly, an Elf will loose it’s magical powers if it is touched. I’m not sure what Read More >>
Santa was rather clever this year. Rather than leaving a bunch of gifts under the Christmas tree, he instead filled Monkey Boy and The Girl’s stockings with gift cards to their favorite hot spots, and then left a few plane tickets under their tree. He knew they’d rather spend a few days in So Cal Read More >>
Ernesto the Elf begged to come along with The Girl and I as we let the hens out of the chicken coop this morning. He wanted to wish them a Merry Christmas so we let him tag along. Well, I’m not sure it was such a great idea. Pablo let Ernesto know REAL QUICK the Read More >>
So I have a story to tell, but I’m not exactly sure how to tell it. So please bear with me. I recently received an email from a man. Dear Mavis, My wife is a big fan of your blog. Would it be possible to purchase an autographed picture or product for her for Christmas? Wait. What? Read More >>
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