• Adventures & Travel,  Something to Bark About

    Happy Birthday Scout!!

    Two years ago today, on Saturday, July 23, 2016, I was grocery shopping.  Usually, I am a very good shopper.  I go up and down every aisle, paying attention to sales, new products, items I never knew I needed.  On this particular day, my attention was not on my shopping.  I was glued to my phone.  As I wandered up and down the aisles, making my way through the store, all I was interested in was the video I was watching on my phone.  It was a web cam video of the birth of my soon to be puppy!  I yelped with excitement every time another puppy made its appearance! …

  • Something to Bark About

    Hot Dog! It’s Friday the 13th!

    What do hot dogs and Friday the 13th have in common?  Not much, because Friday the 13th is supposed to be bad luck, and well, there is just nothing bad about a hot dog, ever, in my opinion. Friday the 13th has become synonymous with bad luck and superstitions.  Don’t walk under a ladder today, or you will have bad luck….Ok, well, you probably shouldn’t walk under a ladder on any day.  If you are born on Friday the 13th, you are supposed to be unlucky for life….that just doesn’t even seem fair.  I’m sorry if today is your birthday.  A lot of hotels and buildings skip having a 13th floor…

  • Products & Reviews

    The Thundershirt For Dogs

      Do you have a dog?  Is he or she anxious, nervous, or a little scared at times?  If you answered “yes” to any of those,  and you are looking for a drug-free solution to help calm your furry little friend, then you may want to consider giving the Thundershirt a try! We purchased Thundershirts this past winter and have had the opportunity to try them out in a variety of different situations. Scout is normally pretty laid back, and happy to nap, (unless, of course, she is on an adventure). But there are a few triggers that she reacts to, and we decided to hit the pet stores in…