smushy puppies and a graceful old thug

You have about five seconds before you are completely consumed and smothered by cuteness.

Ok here we go:

We recently went on a hike where Josie and I slogged through burrs, ticks (in November), and water to get close to a flock of birds, ducks, and geese, while Rachel and Margo watched from dry land.

This is how Josie and Ella prefer to go for a car ride:

While Margo's preferred riding style is this:

 

Oh and this is what Ella, Margo, and Josie like to do when I'm not around to enjoy it.  Thankfully, Robert took these pictures:

Margo absolutely idolizes and worships Ella. Ella occasionally approves of this.