When I was a kid, we lived in the last house at the top of a big hill in the woods of Pennsylvania. In addition to our pets--our dog Sparky, a tankful of fish in my bedroom, frogs in a terrarium in my sister's room, a birdcage with parakeets Blueberry and Snowflake in my … [Read more...]
The Animal Lover’s Guide to Changing the World: Book review + giveaway!
When I was a kid, we lived in the last house at the top of a big hill in the woods of Pennsylvania. In addition to our pets--our dog Sparky, a tankful of fish in my bedroom, frogs in a terrarium in my sister's room, a birdcage with parakeets Blueberry and Snowflake in my … [Read more...]
Your Essential Summer Pet-Friendly Reading List
Sure, today's the official first day of summer, but it's been hot and humid around here for weeks. I do love this day, though, because here in Indiana we're at the western most point of the eastern timezone. That means, on this longest day of the year, it's light well past 10 PM! … [Read more...]
A Dog Dreams of Paris: Review and giveaway
You know how much we love books around here! I had the opportunity to check out a sweet children's book, A Dog Dreams of Paris, written by Barbara Barth. Now, since I'm not a children's book expert, I had my ridiculously adorable nephew and his pups check it out on my … [Read more...]
Ask Anna: Book review and giveaway!
Howdy, folks! John here. When Maggie received a copy of Dean Koontz’s new book Ask Anna (co-written by his adorable golden retriever, Anna) I snatched it from her. I’m a HUGE Dean Koontz fan. I love all of his books. Every. Single. One. He’s such a fantastic story-teller. He … [Read more...]