Service Dog Turn-Ins are the Worst I had written several “goodbye and good luck” posts to Levi at the beginning of the year. Thankfully, my computer was busted and my iPad kept losing the posts. Tuesday, January 6 was supposed to be Levi’s last day with us. I loaded him in the car before dawn […]
Lily’s Cancer Update
Our sweetest old girl, Lily, was diagnosed with myxosarcoma a couple months ago. She’ll be 13 next week and I debated about whether to put her through surgery given her age. When I talked frankly with my veterinarian about it, he reminded me that she was overall a very healthy older dog — no arthritis, mobility […]
Enough of Old Man Winter
Ok, I love snow as much as the next girl, but come on! This winter MUST end soon, lest I lose my mind! Last year was different: there were back-to-back blizzards. Everyone enjoyed a solid week off work, we were all house-bound just long enough to really enjoy “roughing it.” But this winter’s been nothing […]
A Dog’s Walk: Snow Walking
I love getting the chance to step into my dog’s world every now and then. I particularly enjoy snow walks, especially when I’m with Tango, my favorite dog. Snow walks expose a secret world to me. I see where all the little animals have criss-crossed the fields. I see the paths I’m sharing with other […]