I've had a terrible cold for almost a week now - the worst cold I've had in a while. Rita has been very sympathetic. And very intere...

Today I'm excited to join the blog book tour for Faithfully Yours , written by Peggy Frezon of The Writer's Dog blog .

This weekend the hubs came in and said we had 7 pomegranates growing on one of our trees. This was news to me, for 2 reasons: 1) I didn...

I have some sad news to share. Last week we lost a cancer-fighting hero - Charley, the chocolate Lab. Photo courtesy of Ellen Venturell...

A while back, my blogger buddy Jan wrote a very interesting post about dog's feet called Barking About... Canine Paws & Toes . (You ...

The other day, there was a report stating researchers found that singing show tunes helped improve brain function in patients with Alzheime...

This is a daddy's girl: Our beagle Bailey was a major daddy's girl. She would sit in his lap and hug and kiss him for ages. And...

Today is the Fifth Annual Pet Blogger Challenge hosted by Go Pet Friendly (check them out if you like to travel with your pets!) . It's...

I wish I'd known about the Monday Mischief blog hop back when we had Abby. That girl was a master mischief maker! Cutest puppy ever. ...

Today is our last Give Cancer the Paw blog hop. My co-host Peggy of the Writer's Dog and I invite you to join in and pay tribute to a s...

Since July 31 was National Mutt Day, and August 1st was the day we used to celebrate angel Abby's birthday (she would have been 5 this y...

A while back I saw someone having a wee rant on Twitter about seeing lots of folks out walking/jogging carrying water bottles for themselves...

Rita got a new leash... (not on life. Man , while I was trying to write a title for this post "a new leash on life" is ALL my feeb...

As you know, we lost our angel Abby to osteosarcoma.  Pamela Anderson had nuthin' on our beach babe. It was while Abby had cancer t...

Welcome to the 2nd installment of the Give Cancer the Paw hop, from Pooch Smooches and Peggy's Pet Place !

Today we are participating in the {This Moment} See Beautiful blog hop hosted by Sugar the Golden Retriever every 2nd Friday of the month...

I told y'all about my new car . Well, since it's also Rita's ride, I decided this time I'm (hopefully) going to keep the car...

You guys! You are not going to believe my tale of woe... You know I love Morris Animal Foundation and Betty White right? (If not, I mentio...

When you tell people you're writing a book, they usually ask, "What's it about?" Sometimes when you are in the midst of it...

Things are pretty easy for spoiled pups who live here at our spa. They can get up on the sofa, sleep on the bed (although Rita mostly choose...