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Sustainability & Pets
In light of living a more mindful life, that means being more mindful of the things I buy and throw out as a pet parent. We have one dog, Asher, and two fur monsters aka kitties aka Shade and Huey. While they bring us a lot of joy they also require things that get thrown [...]
Hiking with Dogs
One of the best investments I ever made in hiking gear, besides good hiking boots, was a backpack for my dog. Asher has a Ruffwear Approach Pack, at least I think that is what he has it's an older model. collapsable bowls- with at least 2 cups of food + treats because yum and [...]
Our 1st Colorado Snow Day
Well, after being here for 2 months we finally got a legit snow day, even if it was just one day. We saw in the forecast we were going to be in the 50's for 2 days then a snow day on Sunday. After reports of snow days in the forecast dissolved in the past, [...]
South Lake Tahoe 2017
My parent’s come to visit us in California once a year, and since none of us are really thrilled with the options of things to do in Modesto, we tend to visit somewhere else. Last year, we spent a few days in the Bay and a few days in South Lake Tahoe. This year, we [...]
Diary Post 3/10/17
It's been a while since I've done one of these. Needless to say the loss of my grandfather took front seat in all my personal posts over the last few months. But so many other things are happening. My best friend of 13 years is getting married in like 50 days (OMG so much to [...]
Holiday Gift Guide for your Cat
This Holiday Gift guide for Cats, is going to seem only millimeters long compared to the dog and pet owners gift guide and if you have a cat you know why. Cats prefer the simple things in life. They don't need antlers to chew on or a plethora of toys, although if you do give [...]
How to make a Cat Chaser toy
My two little fluffy loves, Shade and Huey, are nearly 3.5 years old and still play like kittens. Recently when I was cutting up tee shirts to make kitchen rags, I used a few pieces to make Asher a Rope Toy, which he loves! But I felt bad that I hadn't made anything for my [...]
Holiday Gift Guide for Pet Owners
So, you are buying a gift for a pet owner. But what on earth do you get them? As a pet owner, I love getting gifts for my dog, it almost brings me as much pleasure as a gift for myself. But here are things you can get a pet owner that will help us [...]
Holiday Gift Guide for your Dog
Our (Asher and Me) top gifts for the dog in your life. I am including everything on here from toys, food & treats, collars & leashes, and beds. 1) Bed: West Paw Designs XL Bumper Bed with Organic Cotton Last year, after our multiple moves and finally getting into a place, I splurged. I bought Asher [...]