Disclaimer: This post will likely make you cry. Yesterday after nearly 10 years our sweet girl crossed the rainbow bridge. Mia turned 9 in November and was the most expensive, best, sweetest, unexpected blessing in our lives, next to those kids of ours. Every day brought something awesome and every moment after feels quite empty…
Pets
Cancer Update on Our Dog
I have been a bit quiet on social media this last week. Two reasons for this. First, I am sick. With that comes exhaustion. Second, I am nursing our sweet pup back to health after her leg amputation. If you have not been following along, you can learn more about our diagnosis here and the…
Advocating For Your Pet
In the last year, we have learned a lot about how important it is to advocate for your pet’s health care. I figured it would be a good time to update everyone and discuss our next steps with our sweet Mia girl and her cancer. In April or May (I cannot remember) our Mia came…
Our Pup’s Celebrations and No Sew Pet Bed Tutorial #PAWsomeGifts #ClausAndPaws #ad
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser, MARS Incorporated. All opinions are mine alone. #PAWsomeGifts #ClausAndPaws #CollectiveBias I have sat down to write this post so many times and it has taken me several days. I think the reality is that our time with our pup is getting shorter and shorter,…
Doggy Hospice
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook you saw my post about our precious girl. If you missed it, it is below. Hold on folks, it is a long post. 8 years this beautiful soul has been our girl. Thursday we received the news that her time with us is coming to an end…
Thankful Thursday: Little Life Wins
November is a month that most people reflect on what they are thankful for. However, I think most of us try to do this constantly. I have been doing the 30 days of Thankfulness on Facebook for the past couple years and I really do enjoy it. I thought I would share some of those…
Pet Feeding Station
So I made you wait. I apologize…kinda! However, it was well worth it. Jason and I turned the ugliest part of our house into something that we are both so proud of and that is much more healthy for our dogs. I had a general idea of what I wanted, and Jason had an idea…
ST5L-In Pictures
Linking up with The Mommyhood Chronicles to rock out my laughs of the week. It was a tantrum filled week, so there wasn’t a ton of laughs, but I caught a couple in picture form. Picture 1- Eyan decided he needed to wear these sweet ear things that squished his chubby little face during the…
Thoughtful Thursday
Oh I am full of thoughts and I just need to take a brain dump…that is, I need to empty out my brain. So here is a random snapshot of what is going through my mind. 1. My kid hates me? These tantrums with the hitting, biting, spitting, mean words and head butting are just…
Meet my nephewish…
Zeus! My sister is all grown up now in her own house and decided to add a little member to her family. She got a cute tiny Weimeriner puppy for her birthday and my God is he so freaking CUTE! He has the marks of a hound which means right now he looks like a…