Basil Pup

apple & peanut butter dog treats

August 2, 2011

I shared with you some of the benefits of our juice fast, but we are not the only ones who benefit from our juicing. Basil is enjoying it too. I have used juicing pulp in baking breads and muffins before. Now while we are fasting, Basil is enjoying homemade treats made from juice pulp! I [...]

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picnic at the dog park

June 2, 2011

Basil and I recently had lunch with Jason at the dog park near his office. Basil is very friendly when we are out walking / running on our trail, but he becomes very shy at the off leash dog park. I’m hoping with continued visits he loosens up… Dogs like him, though. Other long dogs [...]

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365 – #55 – Feb 24

February 27, 2011

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Lucky Basil

February 22, 2011

I have been lucky to win some blog giveaways from time to time, and I love to host them! Like mama like Dog Son, Basil recently won a blog giveaway of his own! One of my favorite Dachshund Blogs, LOL Doxie, had a giveaway for a Huck durable dog toy. Basil is notorious for chewing [...]

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wordless wednesday

February 9, 2011

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Doxie Holiday – handmade dachshund ornaments

December 21, 2010

A couple years back I participated in Heather’s ornament exchange, as part of Handmade Christmas 2010. I am SO glad I did. It was SO much fun, and completely pulled me out of my comfort zone of No Sewing. I do not sew. Well, I guess I do now. I must have known I’d love [...]

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white bean quinoa burger with basil aioli

October 20, 2010

After two tasty trials, the third time is Most Definitely A Charm. I finally made a vegan ‘burger’ that fits my criteria – great taste, holds shape, short ingredient list. See? Very few ingredients, just as I like it: Those ingredients make for a very tasty burger, and after baking, they held their shape! check, [...]

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fudgy pumpkin brownies

October 11, 2010

Basil goes to “his grandparents” house when we are out of town. After about 30 minutes, he is comfortable and happy, and running the show, I hear. My parents have two dachshunds of their own, so it truly is a Long Dog Party over there. To thank my parents for watching Basil while we were on [...]

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I kept the squeaker

September 30, 2010

and the ropes. Last week, remember when I received a fun package from Brittney? There were a few fun things for Basil in that package, and he was very excited. Maybe a little too much so, for this: Stuffed toy, with a squeaker. Did I mention he was excited? Basil loves to play. play… This [...]

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