Mark & I spent the New Year, as we so frequently spend evenings, together. We were hanging out, snacking on the traditional fare of salami, cheese & crackers, sipping (okay, we might have chugged it) sparkling cider, watching movies, laughing. It was pretty low-key for our first anniversary, but…
There are things you think about, when preparing to bring a dog into your family. Things you consider and wonder about, things you prepare yourself for. Dangling participle notwithstanding, the responsible, conscientious dog lover has lots to think about before bringing that little beastie home. …and…
March 16th, 2013. A day that shall live on in infamy. Or not. That is the day Mark & I got our first puppy. Yesterday, when Mark got home from a late night at work, I headed off to the…
Used to be, the newspapers and classifieds and public notice boards of the US were filled with ‘Free to Good Home’ ads for puppies. Usually mixed breed “Oops” litters (oops, my unaltered bitch was in heat and my unaltered male tied with her *gasp* what a shock…), but it wasn’t exactly difficult…