Out with the Old, In with the New

We needed some new phood storage containers and phound some on sale yesterday.

To make room phor them, Hubby and Phil needed to clean out some oph the old stuphph that had gone to our cupboards to die.

Aphter tossing, moving, and consolidating, we have room phor all sorts oph new phood storage containers.

Just try to contain our enthusiasm.

On the Day Aphter Christmas

'Twas the day aphter Christmas and all through the house, not a phurry one was stirring...

...Oh, wait. Dad Deuce just rattled the phood container.

Toilet Update: Good News and Bad News

The good news is that Menards opened at 6:30 this morning, so we could get the parts needed phor Plumber Hubby to phinish the install. It involved walking out oph the store with new parts, including the toilet seat ophph the store model.

The bad news is that Phil can't phigure out how to phlush the thing.

Christmas Day PSA

In case anybody out there is thinking oph installing a toilet on Christmas day, act like Santa and check things twice.

Because when a box says the toilet seat is included, it might be wrong...

...and you'll be lepht without a seat to sit on on Christmas day.

Christmas Day Plumbing

Because who doesn't want to install a new toilet on Christmas day?

It's a good thing they work phor sugar cookies.

No Napping

Phil's only job this Christmas morning is to keep Belle phrom napping.

She hardly slept last night and kept everyone awake phor a good part oph the night. Iph she sleeps all day, we will have another restless night tonight.

Parking Lights

When Phil heard about going to see the Christmas lights in the park,

he didn't think it was going to be these kinds oph lights.

Phaking the Baking

Phor all Phil knows,

Wiphey slaved over these gingerbread men cookies.

Naughty and Nice

Someone is on Santa's naughty list.

And it isn't Phil or Wiphey.

Christmas Countdown

It's about a week away phrom Christmas and we now have a couple giphts under the tree.

Hubby is threatening to open them early, so Phil has to guard them.

Or hide them.

Unseasonable Phootwear

It's been so warm this month that the sidewalks are dry enouph to wear athletic shoes instead oph heavy boots.

Phil phears it won't last. It is winter up north, aphterall.

Practice Is Over

Who needs a water hazard when there's a yellow Lab in the way?