The Boss keeps the office open and the paychecks rolling in – and Ellie the Wienerdog thinks she is the cutest boss you ever did see! (We agree.) Whether you are the boss or have one, make sure to say thank you and if you are like Ellie, give yourself a hearty pat on the
Continue Reading...Happy Friday the 13th!
It’s a fantastic day for a walk – going to meet my friend Jason down by the lake! Happy Friday the 13th!
Continue Reading...2017 Ellie Halloween Costume Contest
It’s that time of year again! October is full of pumpkins, jumping in leaf piles and one of Ellie’s favorite holidays – Halloween! Every year we ask our fans to vote on what Ellie the Wienerdog should wear as a costume for Halloween. The winner gets to see their pick in an adorable drawing. Past
Continue Reading...Ellieβs Heroes: Sit-Stay-Read Non-Profit Organization
Here, at Open Door Press we are passionate about learning and empowering others to learn. Knowledge is the gift that keeps on giving and we hope to inspire Β readers to enjoy that gift andΒ share it with others. Whether you are a homeschooler,Β a proud parent, or an educator at a public or private school, we want
Continue Reading...Get Your Smarts On Giveaway
Introducing the βGet Your Smarts Onβ Book Giveaway Offered by Open Door Press and featuring Ellie the Wienerdog, star of the Lifeβs Little Lessons Book Series. Open Door Press is a publishing company dedicated to children and the magic that comes from a beloved book. Β Our muse, Ellie the Wienerdog, has provided us with the
Continue Reading...Real life Ellie the Wienerdog To Visit the Orange County Childrenβs Book Festival
One of Ellie the Wienerdog and Author K.J. Hales favorite things to do is be a part of a wonderful event where they have the opportunity to make new friends, connect with Ellieβs fans and share in the fun that new sights, sounds and smells bring to them. Whether it be a wine festival (one
Continue Reading...Ellieβs Disaster Prep Tips for Furry Friends
Hurricane season is upon us and depending on where one lives in the world, the weather right now might be very stressful. Whether it be hurricanes, tornadoes or earthquakes, being prepared and ready for evacuation beforehand is very important. Thatβs why Ellie has put her paws together to draft all pet lovers an Ellieβs Disaster
Continue Reading...Ellieβs Heroes: Hurricane Irma and Harvey Rescue Organizations
Today, we are introducing a new topic for our blog posts, affectionately described as, βEllieβs Heroes.β A hero is defined by courage, outstanding achievements and noble qualities.Β So organizations and individuals who go out of their way to help those in need are whom we would like to recognize and honor as βEllieβs Heroes.β This
Continue Reading...Ellie the Wienerdogβs Favorites of Fall List
The first official day of Fall is only seventeen days away. Although we are sad to bid Summer goodbye, we are super excited to welcome Fall back. There are so many fun things to experience in this cooler season! Please read along as we share Ellie the Wienerdogβs Favorites of Fall List. Pumpkins: Orange is
Continue Reading...Ellie the Wienerdogβs Top Five Back to School Items
Ellie loves making lists almost as much as she loves back to school deals. And considering many students are starting their very first days of school this week, there are plenty of opportunities to shop for back to school. Check out Ellieβs list of top five back to school items. Fire 7 Kids Edition Tablet
Continue Reading...Ellie the Wienerdogβs Summer of Love Recap
With Back to School shenanigans just around the corner, this seems like the perfect time to share some great memories that have made Ellie the Wienerdogβs Summer of Love so special. Festival of Whales Street Fair and Parade Whales and Tails Wagathon: This event, held in Dana Point, CA., every year in April is a
Continue Reading...Ellie the Wienerdog Shares Back to School Classroom Themes
Back to School is a time of joy for a lot of children, parents and educators. Whether a child is being taught at home or at a public or private school, they still can benefit from well thought out school classroom themes. Ellie the Wienerdog has a lot of fans and she recently had the
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