Before I dig into this post, a note: I bought Penny's DNA test myself. Years ago, I was provided DNA tests for Lucas and Cooper for free, so I chose the same company to purchase this one. This post is not sponsored. As an Amazon affiliate, I do earn a teeny-tiny commission from qualifying purchases. Are DNA tests worth the price tag? That's the question, isn't it? They're pricey, sure, but
What’s saving your life right now?
One of my favorite book bloggers / podcasters, Modern Mrs. Darcy, hosts an annual conversation in February: What's saving your life right now? February can be a difficult month. Depending where in the world you are, it can be dark, dreary, cold, icy, dry, miserable. So, she encourages her readers to think beyond the gloom and focus on what's keeping you afloat. Here is what's saving my life
Are you choosing the right enrichment for your dog?
Delightfully so, enrichment is a hot topic right now among dog trainers and owners. I'm enrolled in a dog training group called Uniquely Paws-able through Your Inner Dog. It's a group specifically for blind, deaf, and deaf/blind dogs. I'm enjoying it and learning so much. As an added bonus, the trainer, Deb Bauer, leads a monthly read-along of dog-centric, positive training texts. This month?
Dear Stola
It's your first "gotcha day," girly, and I'm honestly not sure where the year has gone. Or, actually, I think it passed in an absolute blur because you did not for one second slow down, stop, rest, chill, or relax. Not once. (Until last week but more on that in a minute!) You have kept me on my toes, sprinting from room to room, chasing you all around, pulling things out of your mouth, sweeping