Growing up, Christmas was a special time in our house. We spent days decorating our home, we baked delectable goods for weeks prior to the event, and on Christmas Eve, we were all allowed to ...
Since becoming a full time writer, I've started to dread long weekends. For me, and other entrepreneurs like me, long weekends have come to mean banking delays, calls that go un-returned, and almost always, unplanned ...
Note: This is a lovely story from a committed feral cat volunteer and fellow animal rescuer, Ethan Rutkoff. I hope you'll leave a comment so he knows how much it means to us that he ...
Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures. And cats like authors for the same reasons.~ Robertson Davies Cats offer a nearly perfect form of writer procrastination. They are entertaining and adorable, ...
One of our training goals this month included trying to keep the dogs from rushing the front door. The front door is an interesting place for our pack and I imagine it is for every ...
There isn't a need for words when you look at this photo, but I’m going to write a few anyway. Not because it’s my job to do so, but because I would feel that I ...
When we first started out with our training diaries commitment, we wanted to ensure our pets were all healthy. After our preliminary health checks (you can read more about those here: Training Diaries: Health Checks) ...
Like many families, we’ve gotten lax in our dog training. Okay – the truth is, we haven’t gotten lax, we just haven't done it. We are not great trainers, the dogs are not great listeners, ...
We have just returned from an entire week in Orlando, Florida where we flew to be a part of the Global Pet Expo. For those who aren't familiar with the pet industry, this is ...
One woman, one dog, four continents, three years – together on the adventure of a lifetime… Once upon a time, I was an adventurer. I’ve been chased by an elk down a secluded mountaintop. I've ...