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A Little Christmas Card Trivia!

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Oh, do we LOVE Christmas cards! Pictured above is our boy, Wolf, with just some of the (p)awesome cards from furpals across the globe as part of Blogville's Holiday Card Exchange! The FiveSibes kids get waaaaaaaaaaay more cards than us hu-family members! But it's so much fun to see them all come in! This photo flashes back to Christmas 2012 (I believe the finally total tally of FiveSibes cards was 88 that year! Us humans? About 18!) They have been coming in via sled mail and Email and we are so excited to start opening them this year! The card exchange is truly a highlight of the season!    How About A Little Christmas Card Trivia?! The origins of greeting cards began in the 14th century as wood-block printed New Year’s cards from Germany.   * The first Christmas greeting cards, called "Christmas Pieces," were of made by English schoolchildren in the 18th Century to bring home to their parents. * The modern Christmas card as we kn...

Christmas Card Exchange Was So Much Fun!

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  Wolf below our wall of furpals' greetings! Wow! We have had so much fun with participating in the Blogville Christmas Card Exchange! This was our first time joining and I have to say, getting all those great holiday cards made the season even brighter and I loved getting to know each of you a little bit better through your lovely photos, cards, notes, and Email greetings!  Here is how our story goes... Gibson was excited to see all the cards arrive! Each card was so beautiful! Harley loved seeing her furpals! Chloe loved seeing all the cute designs!  Harley was excited to start displaying them! Bandit loved looking up at all the greetings! Wolf & Bandit: "Woo! These are all for us!" Chloe drifted off to sleep dreaming of her furpals! Our wall of beautiful cards from our wonderful Blogville furpals!   We love our cards! Thank you, everyone! A giant round of a-paws and a million thanks to our Blogville's Christmas Card Exchange coordinat...

The Office Helper

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Here it is Friday - and almost time to kick-start the weekend! Our Bandit girl has been very busy working hard keeping an eye on things in the office, making sure everything is in order... ...like keeping a watchful eye on the postman, the cats, and the squirrels in the yard...  ...and checking on her brown stuffie dog...  Bandit's been a busy working class dog!  Yawn. Time for a Sibe snooze!  Happy Friday! Here's to a great weekend! * * * * * * * * * * * * * * For some holiday season fun, stop over to Finn's blog or HoundDogsMom's blog to sign up for the fun 2011 Blogville Christmas Card Exchange! Wooo, the holidays are coming fast! Now, we just need that snow...Santa, are you listening???!!!