The Daily Barker
Minna and the Canine Club’s 2020 Person of the Year
As we approach the last day of the year 2020, we know that this past year will forever be remembered. This year, we have seen a lot of hard times, but through those hard times, we have also seen tremendous generosity, kindness, and courage. Minna and the Canine Club...
Eating with Elmer: When Caramel Apples Don’t Turn Out
Elmer LOVES to eat. He's just a little guy with a big appetite; an appetite for literally anything. Elmer also enjoys watching the food being made, so somehow I think he believes he's a little chef (who of course enjoys his own food). For that reason, we came up with...
Minna’s Classy, Fabulous & Peachy Labor Day Weekend
Grab a picnic basket and fill it with some peaches and treats and head to the beach to celebrate this last unofficial weekend of summer! If you have read Minna and the Canine Club, you know that Minna has rules to "Lead a Classy & Fabulous Life." Minna is always...
Women’s Right to Vote
Susan B. Anthony once said, “It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.” During the time our Union was being formed as one independent nation, around one hundred fifty years...
Sweet Strawberry Books
Tis the season for homegrown, fresh-picked fruit! Here where the Whimsical Writers reside in West Michigan, we treasure the warm summer months that bear the delights of strawberries, cherries, blueberries, and more! Recently we went on a strawberry haul...
Beholding God’s Creation
B - Behold God’s CreationU - Uphold the environmentM - Manage the wellbeing of every creatureB to Behold God’s Creation – Each time I walk the beach I am compelled to praise God. I am so amazed by his creation. Everywhere I look I see God’s majesty in full display. ...
Welcome!
Hello and welcome to Minna and the Canine Club’s blog! We are so glad you are here.
We believe that every child is a hero, and it is our hope is that our blog posts about our favorite dog characters (Minna, Blue, Maggie, and Clancy) will inspire kids and adults alike to be the best they can be. We love our dogs and we love books, so please join us in this adventure as we share some teaching tips and ideas, Minna’s recommended library books, Maggie’s Monday Message, Courage from Blue, and of course, Clancy’s favorite recipes for kids.
As Minna and the Canine Club would say, “Tails up, it’s time for an adventure!”
-Whimsical Writers
