This is Steve posting while Neve is visiting DC with the kiddos along with our latest canine addition "Q" (who was rescued from our local shelter to help fill the inevitable void that we experienced last night).  Here is Spinny and Q r

I doubt there are any readers of our blog who do not know dear Spinnaker personally, it was me and Spinny long before I met Steve and had children.My precious Chesapeake Bay Retriever!!!Spinnaker has been going down hill very fast since this summer,

img_0063cropped_4x6.jpgMy gorgeous boys joined our family.  We just finished our annual reports for Ukraine and I can not brag enough...Reichen started 3rd grade in the Fall (he didn't start K until he was 6 so I have him back one year