And The Magic Number Is ….
Five. Five dogs. I believe I have officially crossed over into Crazy Dog Lady territory. Normal people may even say I’ve crossed over into official Dog Hoarder. My dog-loving friends will see this as delightful. Allow me to… Read More
Trip Report
Trip report (my version) to Bridal Veil Falls and Lake Serene (probably NOT going to post this on the Washington Trials Association site though): I had decided several weeks ago Rhys was going to be my hiking companion… Read More
Walk Beside Me and Be My Friend
I took Youke and Brady hiking today. We did seven miles and it was a wonderful day and a wonderful time for dogs and Human alike. I’ve come to realize that hiking with old dogs brings some new… Read More
Unwashed and Unemployed
I’m just gonna put this out there. If you come to visit me, you are likely to encounter an unwashed version of myself. I do regularly bathe, or rather, I regularly shower, therefore it’s not like I’m atrocious… Read More
Changes
I’ve been a little tense lately. I’m gonna be a whole lot more tense for a few more weeks. Actually, I’m probably gonna be tightly wound through the end of 2021, a year I’m particularly looking toward ending…. Read More
Done
YoBaCaRy and I are on the precipice of change. It somehow seems fitting that this should occur on the last month of December in the year 2020. This year has been a lot of different things for most… Read More
Dog + Outside = Therapy

I spent a few hours in the woods with Camm today. This evening, I am relaxed and am able to take big, deep breaths. I’m in the process of writing my Life in the Time of Covid-19 post…. Read More
All About Camm
This has been a weekend to remember. First though, THANK YOU TOP DOG for once again putting on an awesomely fun CPE trial! There’s probably a reason that three of my competition dogs have earned C-ATCHes at your… Read More
Co-Workers and Trigger Stacking
Believe it or not, this is Brady hard at work with me on Saturday. I had walks scheduled this weekend with my longtime client, Blueberry Buddy, and Brady and Rhys were my co-workers for the weekend. Blueberry Buddy… Read More
Christmas Day is a Good Day for a Birthday
Despite a very busy holiday season with work – I worked this entire past week, including Christmas Day – I was still able to gift my dogs their all-time favorite present – time outside with me. Luckily for… Read More