Karen + Bloo. Adventures and Thoughts on Things.
For Christmas I was generously gifted an hour photography session for Bloo, with a professional pet photographer. The weather was finally nice enough for me to book our session. I was so excited. Two days ago I bathed Bloo and spent two days making sure …
The sales associate asked me if I wanted a basket for my things. To which I replied, “Uh, I probably shouldn’t purchase more than I can carry…”. But I mean, TWO brand new Sephora Favorites kits were in store and not yet online, so like, …
FIRST: For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology I have almost spent more years of my life involved in the FIRST Robotics program than not. I don’t do it for the robots. I do it for the people. In FIRST you’ll hear the most …
It’s been a month since the last pupdate and bloo is in a way the same dog. Her training was going really well, but in the last week she’s really been trying to test her limits. She’s a little less patient than she was before …
There’s a lot you don’t really find out about going on psychiatric drugs until you’re in the throes of it. Recently some of the side effects have been driving me a little crazy, so I thought I’d share some of my thoughts. Escitalopram (Cipralex/Lexapro) is …
After being away for a year I have come back with a stronger sense of national pride. I got the sense that Canada is like the “cool” place to be from. Like, if you say you’re from Canada people are all, “Oooo Canada! Your PM …
Bloo bloo is 11 weeks old today. Here is how she’s doing after 2 weeks of being home. Puppy manners: With hoomans: C During evening zoomies bloo goes away and bloocifer comes out. We do not enjoy the company of bloocifer because she bites. If …
(1) Shopbop. I love the super summery print with a subtle floppy bow. (2) France Luxe. For a super luxe, silk scrunchie. (3) Anthropologie. This is the one I’ve been wearing all weekend. I find that the elastic could be a little more substantial. Also, word of …
Turns out little miss bloo is great in a car and terrible alone. I toted her around (literally) everywhere I went on the weekend. I didn’t want her to associate her crate with being abandoned and I definitely didn’t want her to soil …
Picking up little miss bloo! She was very cool about being passed off to strangers. Like, “Yup. Cool, this is life now.” The whole ride home we learned a lot about bloo. She has a very chill attitude and rolls with the punches. …