Bless this poor dog's heart. Despite his apparently convenient location in front of the fireplace, Samantha set this one up all by herself. No help from Mom. It's one of her favorite things to do now.

Sometimes, the bad photos are actually the most fun to see, don't you think? Hehe

Samantha is a big fan of her new lollipop. She got it at the candy store in Tennessee while visiting Nana.

"I don't think I should be allowed to have this. . . but just TRY and take it away!"

Our sweet Samantha. . . literally sweet. . . COVERED with sweetness!

Samantha and Nana play in the woods of Bay's Mountain.

"Nana, you're so silly!"

"I'm ready for my close up, Mr. Deville."