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Adventures of Sophia Loren

Doxie Diva Extraordinaire

Greta Became a Texas Game Warden

We almost missed the Bluebonnet season here in Texas, but we caught it right at the end! Mommy took us on a special trip to Ennis to see...

We Are Texans!

It has been far too long since my last update! Let’s catch up. I spent the rest of July recovering from my illness. After three weeks of...

Where Did the Time Go?

Oh my goodness! It seems as if I took a nap in February and woke up in June! Where has the time gone?! March: The weather was cool and...

Catching Up!

My goodness! Where has the time gone?! Let's do a little catch-up, shall we? After my birthday, Mommy broke the news that we were not...

Catching Up

So much has happened since my last post! We came back to Kentucky from our Florida spring break and things were crazy. The COVID-19...

Spring Break Fun in the Sun!

Mommy, sissy, and I went to Florida to see friends, Grampy, and Grammy. The Coronavirus was just starting to make traction, but Mommy was...

Elk, Bison, and Sissy!

The weather was beautiful! The sun was out and the air was crisp, so Mommy took us to the Elk and Bison Prairie! It was amazing! The Elk...

Travel, Turkey & Turning 13

I’m here in Florida with Mommy, sissy, Grammy, and Grampy for Thanksgiving! It sure is nice and warm! I had some back trouble this month...

The Girls Have Arrived!

Well, we’ve been here for two weeks and they have been jam packed with work for Mommy! But let me rewind a little. After Mommy accepted...

Kentucky Girls!

Well, it's about time! Mommy is FINALLY getting finished with this Ph.D. business. I mean, seriously, she's been holding me up! I've been...

Sophi's Last Day in the Mountains

Today we were going to go on a hike, but we weren’t sure if it was going to rain. It was a good thing we stayed at the cabin. Mommy said...

Sophi's Mountain Adventure Part 3

Today, us pups stayed in while Mommy and Auntie Shannon went exploring. They didn’t take us because they weren’t sure if we could go...

Sophi's Mountain Adventure Part 2

Once Auntie Shannon arrived with our friends Maddie and Lexi, the pawty started! We went in to town and enjoyed the pretty Bavarian style...

Sophi's Mountain Adventure Part 1

Mommy found a very dog friendly vacation town in Georgia called Helen. She decided to see if her BFF, my Auntie Shannon, wanted to go on...

Farewell England!

The PhDog data had been collected, the vacationing had been done, the pubs visited, and now it was time to go home. Mommy and Auntie...

Last Adventures in England

My last day in England I took Mommy and Auntie Shannon to say goodbye to my palace, Hatfield House. We went on some of my favorite walkie...

Notting Hill

Today, Mommy, Auntie Shannon, and I went to the Portobello Road Market in Notting Hill. First, we took the train from our village of...

Walkies in the Countryside

My Auntie Shannon arrived from Alabama to visit me! I wanted to show her some of England's pretty nature trails and architectural ruins....

There's A New Princess In Town!

Mommy took me back to Hatfield House. I believe I own the place now! We went for a walkie on another trail! I love princess prancing...

Dogertation Data Collection

Mommy has been keeping me busy here in England with social events, walkies in the parks, and watching animals from our deck. But, Mommy...

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