Tag Archives: Chihuahua

Oscar Dandelion… Doing the Cuteness!

“You taught him that.” They said when he first ever did it. “No,” I shook my head in amusement. “he’s doing it by himself.” That first ever day when Oscar decided to do the ‘cuteness’, to stand up on two … Continue reading

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Potted Up! – or potted up and peed on – (photos of tea rose + blueberry etc)

  . 29th June 2020 Photos I took of the tea rose with biden flowers and the blueberry bush with miniature pansies after potting them up in lovely, new, big pots. Unfortunately, despite it being midday it was a gloomy … Continue reading

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In the garden (photos)

. 23rd June 2020 Photos I took on another hot day, the patio plants, John and the dogs in the garden, the update with the growing tomato seedlings (and mystery seedling). I like seeing how my little container garden evolves … Continue reading

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Beatrix Grace’s parents 2014 (photo)

. Part of (one of) my dogs’ family tree. This photo made me smile… I took of Beatrix’s parents the same year I collected her from her ‘breeder’ or first family. Her mother has her same grace and is a … Continue reading

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The Poppy Comic Strip #1

. . . . * Copyright Faith McCord 2020 Story and artwork belongs to Faith McCord who is the author and artist holding the copyright. This is not a public domain work. Worldwide rights.

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To sleep, or not to sleep? (Or, a post about this evening…)

. Three of my sleeping dogs beside me right now (in order from top to bottom) – Twiglet, Oscar, Chester. The other three dogs are elsewhere in the house. One – Poppy – with John, and CoCo and Beatrix already … Continue reading

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Happy 2020 ~ Oscar Dandelion

[Above picture: 2020 Oscar Dandelion by Faith McCord – coloured pencils, ink + pc font] Other examples below. But I really like the colourful 2020,  the colours are inspired by those from Pantone, with four of their 2020’s colours for … Continue reading

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These Pictures (sharing photos)

Above: I cannot recall the name of this cactus right now – someone knowledgeable did tell me! Anyway, I’m so excited she bloomed!!! Look how beautiful her cream-coloured flowers are. Photographed next to some friends. Above: Various Sempervivum planted in … Continue reading

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Little dog, heavy heart

I waited for days and days. Days and days. Days and days and days and days and……. ~ CreamScone How do you explain to the dog whose favourite human, Poppy, will be returning after a few weeks? “He was there. … Continue reading

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I didn’t just turn 8

. * Copyright Faith McCord 2017 Story and artwork belongs to Faith McCord who is the author and artist holding the copyright. This is not a public domain work. Worldwide rights.

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