I’ve been attending the annual St. Louis Earth Day Festival for about five years, but this was the first year I was able to bring the pugs with me. It’s always been a dog friendly event and I was always so jealous seeing everyone’s dogs, but alas, it’s usually a bit too warm for my […]
On Saturday we joined people all over the country in local March For Our Lives events. While there was a much larger march planned for St. Louis, I decided to join the nearby march in O’Fallon, IL. Not only was it in my own state, but I wanted to support the high school students who […]
It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since Pugs joined our family. Yet it feels like he was always meant to be. Since I was in the hospital for his birthday on November 30, I went all out for his first Gotcha Day and made him a two-layer cake to celebrate. And what […]
February is Pet Dental Health Month, so naturally I chose a dental treat for our Chewy Review. I’ve been a big fan of Whimzees dental treats for a few years now, but I’d only ever bought the alligator version. Frankly, because I think they’re the cutest. But I was curious to try a different shape […]
This past weekend we kicked off the Mardi Gras season with our fifth Beggin’ Pet Parade (Pugs’ first). It was miserably cold so the crowds were smaller than usual. But we along with about 1,000 others braved the elements to strut our stuff.
Well, this post is long overdue since I had my bowel resection surgery way back on November 29th. Between recovery, the holidays, caring for and saying goodbye to Molly, life has just gotten in the way of my writing schedule.