Archive for November, 2009
The evening before this morning, as I was looking around the kitchen, I could not decide on what to eat. I thought about salmon on the grill, or a big Chef Salad or maybe even a thick, juicy hamburger with fries. But, none of these really appealed to my taste buds. I just could not [ READ MORE ]
The holidays are a busy time and you don’t want to forget about the family dog. Many extra people will be coming and going at home. So, you want your dog to be kept away from the doors. Safety dog gates can work wonders for containing your dog in one area. They will keep him [ READ MORE ]
View Larger Map One morning I answered the phone and women said to me “Do you remember entering the “Win a Trip Anywhere in the World Contest” at the Airport on April 14. This was on May 31. I said “Yes” because I kind of did. She said “Well you won” I was so excited. I [ READ MORE ]
I rescued my dog approximately 3 years ago on the streets of Anaheim, CA. She was close to being hit by a car when I began to follow her knowing she was lost. After an hour of trying to get her in the car, she finally got in and off we went to the shelter [ READ MORE ]
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Years ago, I had a job delivering flowers. I liked doing it; it was more interesting than it probably sounds. I brought flowers to mothers who had just given birth, which was always nice. I’d get to stop off at the maternity ward and peek in through the window at [ READ MORE ]
It’s Halloween again, and time to think about dressing up the kids. But why leave out the family pet? An enormous variety of pet costumes are available at almost all pet stores as well as larger department stores. You’ll find shiny angel halos, fluttery fairy wings, and even rubber dog boots to put on your [ READ MORE ]
Today I decided to clean the bathrooms. Fortunately my kids allowed me to do such without destroying the rest of the house or each other. They played happily on the porch while I absolutely scrubbed every inch clean. You know, neurotic clean. The whole time the laundry was going non stop. After it was all [ READ MORE ]