The Real Story Behind My Children's Books
My experiences as a children's author.
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Jean
Jan 12 min read
A Tribute to Our Dog. Te amo, Reina.
One week after Frank’s birthday and the week before Christmas, Reina left us. It was only two weeks ago, but this is the first time I’m...
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famousphoebe
May 24, 20232 min read
Boat Safety for Dogs
Tips for boat travels with your dog.
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famousphoebe
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Protecting the Piping Plovers
Have you ever been to the Fire Island National Seashore (FINS), which includes the ocean beaches at Sailors Haven, Watch Hill, Robert...
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famousphoebe
Apr 9, 20233 min read
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
Learn about Long Island, New York Cottontail Rabbits.
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famousphoebe
Mar 25, 20232 min read
Meet Colin
Meet Colin, Phoebe’s Favorite Fur-Brother. I’ve previously introduced you to Dibbs and Princess, two of Phoebe’s cat-siblings. Well,...
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Jean
Jan 20, 20232 min read
Summer Fun in February at Fire Island National Seashore
Are you longing for the beach? Well, here’s some good news for you. There are two locations on Fire Island that are available year-round....
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Jean
Dec 26, 20222 min read
A True Princess
Our new fur family (post-Baby Jocko and Larry ☹) was getting along just fine. Dibbs and his baby sister Phoebe were settling into a...
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famousphoebe
Oct 7, 20222 min read
A Visit to the Sunken Forest
Take a walk through the Sunken Forest at Sailors Haven Fire Island.
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famousphoebe
Oct 2, 20221 min read
Such a Smart Puppy
When we first got Phoebe, we knew how important it was to have her well trained. She would be in contact with so many different dogs (and...
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famousphoebe
Jul 28, 20213 min read
Phoebe Comes Home
Date: March 20, 1999 Finally! We’re shopping at North Shore Animal League. The puppy room had cages along two walls side by side and...
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famousphoebe
Jul 21, 20212 min read
We Went Puppy Shopping, and Instead We Got Dibbs
It was tough dealing with the death of Larry the Cat. After all, Baby Jocko and Larry were our first set of fur-kids. But we needed to...
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Jean
Jul 13, 20213 min read
Larry the Cat Joins Our Fur-Family
Frank, Baby Jocko, and I were settling in nicely at our new cat-friendly apartment. We had a small yard where we sat out during the...
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Jean
Jul 7, 20213 min read
Our first fur baby
As told by Jean The Famous Phoebe of Long Island was one of the many four-legged kids we had over the years. I’d love to share a few...
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