I don't even know where to begin when it comes to the subject of being a 'pet parent'. But the one fact I do know about being a 40 something childless woman is that I don't want your pity. And the simple fact that giving birth to a human child doesn't make you more of a … [Read more...] about Confession of a 40-Something Pet Parent
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A Pet Parent’s Sigh of Relief
I am a pet parent, and proudly so. I’m sure you’ve seen the ton of arguments on the web lately about human parent vs. pet parent lately, but my view of the term “pet parent” will be discussed next week. For now we are just going to go with it. If you’ve been following us this … [Read more...] about A Pet Parent’s Sigh of Relief
Why I’m Thankful for Pet Insurance
As you may be aware the night before last I was awoken with that "Noise in the Middle of the Night" or what I am starting to affectionately refer to as the Tsunami of Dog Puke! Unfortunately since then our circumstances have somewhat deteriorated . Though the tsunami of dog … [Read more...] about Why I’m Thankful for Pet Insurance
A Shih Tzus Memorial Day Weekend
It's been a few days since OMST has been around, and for good reason. We have been visiting our Nations Capital this weekend! Yes Riley was able to experience all the beauty and majesty we know as Washington D.C. At the beginning of the week, we were able to go to … [Read more...] about A Shih Tzus Memorial Day Weekend
Making Dog Agility Fun for Riley
For the past couple of weeks we have been saving money in preparation for our trip to the 2015 BlogPaws, for us that means taking a little break from our dog agility lessons that we drive 1.5 hours each way to attend. If you didn't know, here in Central California our gas prices … [Read more...] about Making Dog Agility Fun for Riley