Do You Believe in Ghosts?
So this may be a little out there, but I believe in ghosts. Or at least the idea that deceased loved ones come back to visit. Several times in my…
Jackson Trail at Olcott Park
One of Karlie's favorite places to hike in Bloomington, Indiana was Jackson Trail in Olcott Park. The funny thing is this is not a dirt path through the woods, but…
Six Month Anniversary
Today is an anniversary I wish wasn't here. It's been six months since Karlie got her wings. Although that was the right decision and I don't regret it, I am…
Celebrating the End
When the time comes to say goodbye to our best friend, we often focus on our sadness. Sometimes we get overwhelmed with our grief anticipating the last day. Instead of…
Santa Margarita River Trail
Santa Margarita River Trail located in Fallbrook, CA is one of the most scenic and best places to go hiking in the San Diego area. There is a parking area…
Take a Hike – With your Dog
Hiking with your dog is a great way to give her physical and mental exercise. It gives her the chance to get her feet dirty, smell new things, and see…
It’s the Firsts
The hardest part of not having your best friend with you after saying goodbye is the firsts. The first week, first month, first Valentine's Day, first kayaking trip, first hike,…
Keep Moving
I am a firm believer that a dog with mobility issues needs to keep moving. That doesn't mean pushing your dog beyond what she can. It means adapting and coming…
How Do You Go on After Saying Good Bye?
Making the decision and then saying goodbye to your best friend is so difficult. It's one of the most selfless things we do, but that doesn't make it any easier.…
In Memoriam
Joining the Family Karlie joined our family at 4 months old. We adopted her to help our Border Collie, Anna, get over the loss of her sister, Jasmine. Although Anna…