Our niece often asks me (while we’re watching tv, eating dinner, etc) if it’s my “favorite.” Most often…the answer is no – no offense, but the _____________________ (insert latest kids’ show) isn’t exactly what I’d watch on my own time. However, when I think back over the past year with my camera…and pick my “favorite picture,” the shot below is definitely at the top of my list.It must have been Thanksgiving…I’d just gotten my Canon Rebel XSi  and we were thrilled to be home. Jeremy was just playing with the...

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a zhu zhu mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that Santa Baby soon would be there. Kitty Paw was nestled all snug in her bed, While visions of birdies and cat nip danced in her head. Jeremy with his coffee and me with my blogger Had just settled down to watch Christmas re-runs…no bother. When out in the dining room arose such a clatter, I jumped up from the couch to see what was the matter. When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a...