Starting over: It’s Never Too Late
Life has a funny way of throwing unexpected curveballs our way, sometimes knocking us off course and leaving us feeling lost defeated. Yet, amidst the chaos and uncertainty. there is always the...
View ArticlePawsitive Connections: Making New Friends with Man’s Best Friend
There’s a saying that goes, “Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” Anyone who has ever shared their life with a furry companion can attest to the truth of this statement. Dogs...
View ArticleEmbracing Transformation: Reflecting on the Versions of Myself
As I sit in the quiet contemplation, I can’t help but think about the myraid versions of myself that have come and gone, like flames flickering in the wind, burning brightly before fading into ash....
View ArticleNavigating the Bittersweet Terrain of Grief
Memories that bring joy and pain Grief is a complex journey, a rollercoaster of emotions that can leave us feeling both grounded and adrift. At it’s heart are the memories, those cherished moments...
View ArticleCelebrating Love Beyond Age
In our 40s, relationships take on a profound, almost ethereal quality. No longer are we driven by the reckless passions of youth, nor are we solely navigating the turbulent waters of our 30s. Instead,...
View ArticleHolding On and Letting Go: The pain and love of an aging dog
As I watch my senior dog, Junior, slowly shuffle across the room, a wave of bittersweet emotion washes over me. His once bright, sparkling eyes have grown cloudy, and his spry, energetic steps have...
View ArticleThe Silence Left Behind – Grieving Junior’s Loss
It’s a silence that’s almost tangible, pressing in on the walls of my home and heart. The kind of silence that you can feel more than you can hear. It’s the absence of the familiar sounds that once...
View ArticleMoving on after your Dog passes away: Unique Strategies for Healing
The loss of a beloved pet dog is a profound experience, leaving a void that’s difficult to fill. While the process of moving on is deeply personal, there are some less conventional strategies that can...
View ArticleThe day I chose myself
For years, I had convinced myself that I was fine. I wasn’t unhappy, but I wasn’t thriving either. Clothes got tighter, and my energy seemed to vanish overnight, Every morning, I stood in front of the...
View ArticleSunday Self-care for Dogs
As dog owners, Sundays are the perfect day to unwind, relax, and dedicate some time to our furry friends. Just like us, our dogs need love, attention, and self-care to stay healthy and happy. Whether...
View ArticleIf Dogs could text: Hilarious conversations I’d have with My Pup
Ever wondered what your dog would say if they could text you? Would they be the sweet, loving companion they appear to be, or would they hit you with sassy one-liners and guilt trips about not sharing...
View ArticleThe Impact of Pets on Mental Health: A journey with Casper and Junior
As 1 reflect on my life with my beloved dogs, Casper and Junior, I can’t help but recognize the profound impact they had on my mental health. Their presence filled my days with joy, purpose, and an...
View ArticleWhy my dogs always win: The Hilarious Truth about Jealous Men and Relationships
When it comes to relationships, I’ve learned that some men think they can compete with my furry companions. You know the type- those who, upon realizing my dogs are my number one priority,...
View ArticleThe Psychology of Fear: Why We Fear the Future and How to Overcome it
Fear of the future is something we all face at some point. Whether it’s uncertainty about our careers relationships, or the world around us, the future can often feel like a dark, looming cloud on the...
View ArticleGod and Suffering: Why Do Bad Things Happen
A young traveler stood at the edge of the sea, watching the waves crash against the shore. His heart was weighed down by questions, burdened by the suffering he had witnessed-both his own and that of...
View ArticleBreaking Age Stereotypes: Redefining What 40+ Really Looks Like
For as long as I can remember, society has dictated how people should look as they age, particularly after hitting the big 4-0. There’s this unspoken rule that once you cross into your 40s, you’re...
View ArticleThe Silence That Echoed: A Holiday Without the Bark of Love
There’s a certain comfort that comesfrom routine, a rhythm of life thatintertwines every aspect of our dayFor over 15 years, my vacations werenever just about sun-dappled daysand soft, sandy beaches;...
View ArticleHis Special Day Without Him
Today would have been my dad’s71st birthday. It has been eight longmonths since he left us, yet the griefremains as raw and piercing as theday we said our final goodbyes. Theworld may move on, but for...
View ArticleThe Hidden Truth behind “moving away” while giving up pets for adoption or...
Introduction Adopting a pet is a life-changingcommitment, one that transformsyour daily routine, emotions, andlifestyle. Pets, whether dogs, cats, orother companions, are not justanimals; they become...
View ArticleHow My Dogs Helped Me Heal After Divorce and Find Love Again
Divorce is like an unexpectedthunderstorm–you’re caught offguard, soaking wet, and wonderingwhere the nearest umbrella is. Forme, my umbrella came in the form of two wagging tails and a whole lot of...
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