Archive for March, 2008

My Feathered Friends – Red-breasted Robins

March 30th, 2008 — by Lee Ann
If I had to pick my favorite songbirds from the many different feathered friends who frequent my bird feeders outside, I would choose robins. Other visitors often include finches, house wrens, cardinals and small sparrows. The other birds are a close second, but I love the red-breasted robins.

Robins are a sure sign of spring. Each fall the robins migrate to

Hybrid Dogs

March 19th, 2008 — by Michele
I can remember clearly the first time I saw a hybrid dog. I was in an office and a visitor was showing his Labradoodle to the employees. This puppy was quite adorable, chocolate brown with great curls.

Having been a dog owner at different points in my life, I have a soft spot when I see these furry, four-legged creatures. I am the person who squats down to pet a dog when meeting a new pooch at a friend's house. If it is a dog I have not seen previously, I always ask what breed it