“Ooooooooof.” *hug* *wag wag wag* “Good morning, All Dogs! You certainly are excited this morning.” *wiggle wiggle wiggle* *roll onto back and kick paws in the air* “I know it’s Election Day. But you know you can’t vote, right? *freeze* *stunned look* *whimper* “Well, I guess…

The Perils of Doggie Bath Day
“Someone smells like a dog.” “Why are you looking at me?” Our dogs are pretty clean, overall. They don’t have many chances to get dirty, although in our old house Sophie managed to find stinkbugs in the basement with alarming regularity. She’s smart, though, and soon…
Eye of who?!
In light of recent political events, it occurred to me that a certain type of small aquatic amphibian might need a bit of a PR boost. Newts already have it tough. Ever since Shakespeare, folks have been trying to use their eyeballs in potions. They shared…
To Mama With Love
An amazing friend of mine started an organization called Epic Change. It’s one of my very favorite nonprofits, because they partner with folks in communities to help them achieve needs identified by the actual community. This is different from the approach taken by some nonprofits, which…