Hugo’s Mixer Mystery

November 7, 2007

Hugo says, “Grandma and I are going to make doggie cookies!” We make them every year – Grandma says it’s a tradition! Well, it’s only a 1 year old tradition since I am ONLY one year old, but a tradition has to start somewhere. So, Grandma went to her cupboard this morning to get out […]

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Hugo says… To My Royal Subjects…

October 31, 2007

YOU may now address me as King Hugo! Once again, I’m wearing my cousin Kaia’s belongings…. She did not want to wear her tiara, so I chose it as my royal insignia. I am now King Hugo of the Schmidt House. No mean comments allowed or you will all be thrown in the dungeon. See, […]

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Hugo says… Happy Halloween!

October 30, 2007

Oh, that poor skeleton does not like being hung over and over and over… give it a try, perhaps you can save him!

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Hugo says… Arrrrggghhh, it be the Pirates!

October 28, 2007

Hugo says his crazy family dressed up like pirates last night and partied. His Mom and Dad bought him a cool pirate bandana so he could be just like the grown-ups and play his part – as a dastardly dograte! Here’s his Mom, Dad and friends Morgan, Trevor and Dave.And, his beauteous Mommy and Morgan […]

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Small Dog – Big Attitude

October 26, 2007

Hugo says he’s not sharing the stick with anyone – not Mommy and certainly not Grandma. His Daddy carried this big stick all the way home from the beach because it was so special and Hugo loves it. He made an awfully big mess of the floor, the wall and his sheepskin mat but Grandma […]

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Hugo says… back in the day of the dinosaur…

October 26, 2007

… when Grandpa was a young pup man a quarter was worth only a penny – a smashed, squished, flattened, elongated souvenir penny from a penny machine. Grandma still has that penny (and she had to hunt for a long time to find it). Actually it wasn’t the one she remembered Grandpa and Sean making […]

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Hugo says… Do you want that hamburger with or without attitude?

October 26, 2007

Hugo, Grandpa and Grandma walked around the dyke this afternoon and stopped off at the boat to check on things and pick up a few pirate accessories for the big party tomorrow night. It was a lovely sunny afternoon, warm in the sun but chilly in the shade. Grandma and Grandpa decided to stop at […]

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Hugo says… Print Me, Print ME!

October 25, 2007

Hugo says Grandma is always trying to print photos of her favourite subject. Guess who? Yup, you got it pontiac – ME! She says swears though and I have to cover my ears so I don’t learn any bad words. For some reason the black ink runs out way too often. Do you think it’s […]

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Hugo says… Mmmmm, Chutney Smells Delicious

October 25, 2007

Hugo, Grandpa and Grandma made Chutney this afternoon and it smells great simmering on the stove! Actually, Hugo says he didn’t really help much – he just begged raisins and apple. The raisins were chewy and the apple was awfully sour so he chewed on his big stick for a while then needed a bit […]

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Hugo says…

October 23, 2007

…YIKES… this roller coaster looks scary!Blackpool Pleasure Beach Amusement Park is a cool place to visit and has some great spooky Halloween treats in store in ‘Eerie October’. Actually, in England, Halloween is commonly called ‘All Hallows Eve’ and Pleasure Beach in Blackpool is celebrating the whole month with special prices and special shows – […]

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