Tag: dogs

  • Parenting Musings from a Millennial Mama

    “Waaaaaaahhhh…” Catherine’s cries pierced through the quiet darkness on the baby monitor. I laid there for a few seconds hoping she would find her pacifier and go back to sleep. She whimpered a few seconds longer and I had to mentally force my body to roll out of bed to go get her settled back…

  • A life lesson from Runt

    Not only was she the runt and the smallest of the litter, she was also, admittedly, the ugliest. Her scarce fur was a mousy brown color, she was scrawny, and in every sense of the word–she was just a mutt. Even her own mother, Lady, preferred her older brother, Bear, over her. Runt, my parents…

  • How to get kicked out of a restaurant

    I’ve only been kicked out of a restaurant once in my life. If you’ve never had the unique privilege of being escorted out the door of a BBQ joint while 20+ people awkwardly look on and try not to stare, I’ll allow you to live vicariously through me this one time. You’re welcome. It was…