Author Archives: Cyn

It is OK to eat now

Ever wonder why your dog doesn’t eat? Not the physical reasons when her stomach starts talking in squeaks and squelches and squirty noises, but the psychological “I’m choosing not to eat right now” reasons. I can give you some insight into my pathology and perhaps you can apply it to your pup. When I was… Continue Reading

The Meetup :: September 2010

I’ve decided that August is a weird month. Even though it harbors my birthday, August has that desperate feel to it. Stuck between “Hurry up, let’s get this month over with” and “May summer never end,” I feel like I’ve been rushing around, pushing this month away, while embracing it at the same time. The… Continue Reading

OM :: The Fall

I’ve always lived in a place that had the change of seasons. At my ripe old age, I don’t think I could live anywhere that didn’t have four distinct changes to the year. Fall feels like a renewal to me. Not in the same way spring does with all it’s nervous pent-up winter energy waiting… Continue Reading

Orange is a dog’s best friend – Sophie’s Choice

I’m very happy and excited to introduce Sophie’s Choice, a stylish feature that will highlight some of the best handmade dog-related items the interwebs have to offer. Enjoy the dog eye-candy… Boston terrier print by inloveandwar dog magnet by ideasthatbloom dog house/bedside table by madshome love me, love my dog print by fuzzymug Sophie is… Continue Reading

Happy Birthday

to me! I’m 44 today. And taking the day off. I see flowers in my future… 5-year-old is insisting on getting them from “the farm” (our CSA) just for me. And I’ll accept them with blushing pleasure. Enjoy your day too. Continue Reading