I Feel Like I am Forgetting
I have been thinking about Karlie a lot recently and I'm sure it's because the one-year anniversary of saying goodbye to her is approaching. Not to mention that Facebook keeps…
Adventures With Karlie
Buy Your Copy Get a SIGNED Copy Directly from Andie Description Have you ever had a dog that was your best friend? If you have, this love story between Andie…
Don’t Cry Because it’s over, Smile Because it Happened
I love this quote because it is the essence of what Live Like Karlie is all about. It's about having fun with your dog, enjoying every moment, and celebrating what…
Christmas
Christmas 2021 was fantastic! Despite knowing it was likely Karlie's last one, it was one of our happiest celebrations. We had returned to our condo in San Diego in early…
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has always been special to me, but it's probably not for the reasons you think. It's not about getting together with family or having a big feast. For me…
It’s Okay to Love Again
When we said goodbye to Karlie, I didn't realize it was the end of an era and the life we had. We had lived with Anna and/or Karlie for the…
Got Tennis Balls?
Karlie loved tennis balls. Actually she was obsessed with them and had the uncanny ability to find them on our walks and adventures. She loved chasing them and was so…
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…
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…