Tag: dog

new puppy shopping guide

new puppy shopping guide

Eat, sleep, play, poop. What else do puppies do? Here is the list of everything I have bought in preparation to bring bloo home. Some of the stuff she’ll grow into (like the large plush toys), but most of the stuff here I’ll need right 

the truth about pet insurance…

the truth about pet insurance…

Let’s talk about pet insurance! It’s a minefield out there. After spending hours of research, comparing plans, reading the fine print and reading dozens of reviews, here are my notes. There are two ways to hedge against any potential emergencies in the future: You can 

Puppy Pictures!

Puppy Pictures!

This is little Miss Bloo before her eyes were open. Newborn bloo. A month after the first picture I got an update from the breeder. 5 week old bloo. The next picture I post will be in a month when I pick her up! V. exciting.   

August Bloo

August Bloo

How I named my dog August: In my head my dog’s full name is August Bloo. August because August is the best month of the year.* However, August didn’t make it “officially” because I couldn’t find an ID tag that would fit “August Bloo”. Also it 

OBSESSION.

OBSESSION.

This is the first in a series about the quirks of my anxiety brain. How I made obsessive thinking kind of productive. In the beginning… The thing about anxiety is sometimes you feel like your thoughts are running a mile a minute about everything and other 

A dog before a job?? Are you crazy?

A dog before a job?? Are you crazy?

There are two parts to this. The first part is the answer that I usually give and makes me sound like a total new age hippie. The second part is the reasoning behind dog now versus dog later. I usually omit the second part because 

just breathe

just breathe

hi hi hi Just want to say that as I am typing this it’s 3:54am because my brain just doesn’t want to shut up and I was thinking about this site and everything I want to say and everything I think should be said and