More Christmas cards came in over the holidays. Olivia and Valentino  "Hello from the two of us on Christmas Day. We meant to write earlier, but we have been so busy with life here in our new home. We have been really busy guarding the front porch from all those trucks that drive up and down our street where a human runs up to the door and dro...

Charlie was "discovered" by a caring couple who noticed that he was tied to a rear door of a house they were visiting. After a few conversations with his distracted owners, they discovered to their combined horror this was Charlie's life, tied to that rear door. The byproduct of young children and no interest or time left for little Charlie. So, th...