This post lists eight holiday foods that are safe to share with your dog, along with another eight that are not. Dog-Safe Holiday Foods With the scent of holiday dinners in the air, I’m sure we’re not the only ones drooling. If you’ve got a dog anything like mine, they are surely eager to sneak…
13 Essentials for Your New Puppy Survival Kit
This post outlines lists my top thirteen tried and true new puppy essentials. There are few things more exciting than bringing a new puppy into your family. The first few months will have their challenges, but with these puppy essentials, you’ll be prepared for the adventure ahead! If you’re currently planning on bringing a new…
The Hidden Reality of the Crazy Puppy Phase | A Moral Support Post
This post is about my experiences with the batshit crazy 3-month-old Australian Shepherd I brought home last summer. Often in social media, we only see the highlights of puppy ownership. It’s not all cuddles and adorable naps. Sometimes raising a puppy is SO HARD. This was my experience with my puppy, Zion. He’s still a…
Hiking with Dogs | 9 Important Things to Know Before Your Next Adventure
This post outlines my top tips for hiking with dogs for a fun and stress-free trip. I love hiking and recently I’ve been taking more excursions on my own. Instead of leaving the dog at home, I bring him along for the adventure! With so many exciting, thrill-seeker outdoor activities being popularized these days, sometimes…
Bringing a Dog to a Hotel
This post outlines exactly what you can expect when bringing a dog to a hotel and what to do to set you and your dog up for success. Traveling is one of the best things you can do to become more independent, well-rounded and cultured. Having a dog is one of the best things, period….
14 Must-Have Dog Essentials for the Perfect Road Trip
A great vacation always starts with being packed and prepared, especially when you’re traveling with a dog. This post lists all of the dog essentials I’ve had success with when traveling with my dog. Now that they’ve been tried and true, I won’t travel with my dog without them! Bringing your dog on a road…
I Miss My Dog | Grieving My Best Friend
I miss my dog. My best buddy of eleven years passed away three and a half months ago. I’m sending my feelings out into the world for others to use while processing their own grief. For me, reading others’ stories helps me ground and validate my feelings. I hope I can offer the same to…
11 Ways Living Alone Changes Your Life (For the Better)
This post outlines some of the most eye-opening lessons I’ve learned by living alone. I hope that by sharing my experience, others on their own solo journeys will be inspired to make their own self-discoveries! People may live alone for a whole slew of different reasons. Some by choice, others maybe not. One thing is…