Category Archives: Random Rambles

Relay for Life

Well sometimes you get gift you didn’t ask for: Which is good becuase sometimes you need them. They come like a kick in the butt to get you motivated, out of the blue to shake things up a little, or … Continue reading

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(Acceptance & Respect) + (Opportunity, Support & Encouragement) = what it takes to meet a Challenge

I have been thinking a lot about challenges lately. Which is not overly surprising, since I am gearing up for a big one. But thanks to some interesting online interactions I find myself thinking about it in a way that … Continue reading

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What the World Looks Like Through the Eyes of a Musher

And to be more precise an Alaskan musher. Because if I remember right y’all living outside* get a lot more daylight this time of year.  Today was exceptional in that we had temps ABOVE zero. So no problems with cold … Continue reading

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Puppy Action, ‘Flip Book’ Photo Style

Y’all remember Flip Books? With a single photo on each page, each slightly further along in the progression of the action. And when you flipped through the pages it looked as though the pictures were an animated film. Well at … Continue reading

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Answering the question: What can I do?

With Cristin Finnigan , Tasha and Ed Stielstra at the Nature’s Kennel. Had an excellent time at the Midwest Sled Dog Symposium last weekend, and was excited to see so many people interested in the sport of mushing.  Joined speakers; … Continue reading

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Welcome Fall, Welcome Puppies

It has been very busy at Dew Claw Kennel ~ and I am not just saying that as an excuse for not blogging sooner. Although it is my excuse. Let me tell you a little about fall up here at … Continue reading

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