Blog | Patty Hoffman

A Happy Idea

By Patty Hoffman You might be surprised to know that my idea for a series of children’s stories about a funny little dog came to me...

Patty’s Pet Portraits Make Great Holiday Gifts

Original Gouache on Canvas Pet Portraits make memorable and unique holiday gifts. Order yours before the October 15 deadline .

Sausage Bushes

Dear Sal, You can keep your blueberries. Picking blueberries is boring. Please direct me to the Sausage bushes.

Jumping into June

Jumping in the freshly cut grass with Vienna is fun, fun fun. We like to zoom, zoom, zoom. Goodbye Don’t Mow May! We enjoyed the...

Our Dandelion Garden

Dandelions are free and help the bees. Don’t Mow May is my favorite. Our grass grows tall and gets extra Fluffy and full of fun. Like me,...

Happy’s Windy Day

It’s a windy, wooly day. Today is a good day to sit at the window and watch to see what blows by. I do not want it to be me, tumbling...

Happy’s Worst Birthday Ever!

Mommy said we would celebrate my fourth birthday with pup cakes and fun. But the day before we celebrated, she took me to the dentist to...

Muddy Valentine

I was bringing you a Valentine to ask you to Be Mine. I ran so fast. Then SPLASH. I didn’t see the puddle. May I please be your muddy...

Happy’s Winter

I‘m staying warm and cozy inside, eating homemade cookies and taking naps with plushy friends and blankets. When the snow is fresh and...