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I spent the day cleaning and looking online for jobs. I've applied for 10 so far; all different than what I am currently doing. My family looked at me like I was a nutcase when I told them I applied for a pension and death claims examiner.... it sounded interesting to me and I've done a lot of research with my last job. I know they won't call... … read more

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I wasn't in a great mood yesterday, so I drove over to Joann Fabrics. I needed some black thread and velcro and love browsing there, so I figured it would get me in a better mood. Of course, I checked out the fleece remnants and came home with two pieces so I sewed them for Goody Two Shoes and Puzzle Pieces. They both loved the colors in this on… read more

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I'm beat.....my kids went downtown Chicago yesterday to the Lollapalooza music festival. They took the train, along with my daughter's boyfriend, and spent the whole day there. It's three day music festival and Tool was playing last night, so it was their top choice of days. My daughter and her boyfriend went back today. Of course, they had to wa… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

It's official. Queen Puzzle has abdicated her throne... not by choice, though. Goody has outsmarted her royal highness and it now appears little Goody Two Shoes holds the coveted title of Queen of the Cavies. I'm shocked at how quickly it happened. It only took a few cunning moves; forcing Puzzle out of the pigloo, pooping in the hay racks and… read more

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Puzzle Pieces and Goody Two Shoes have two hay bins, two food dishes and two pigloos in their cage. I noticed them eating side by side and pretty much coexisting with no problems. They will get along fine since they seem to know how to handle one another. While sitting at the computer, I heard Goody wheeking, and as I got up, I could see Puzzle… read more