My little dog Alfie passed away late last week. Those of you who have lost pets know how traumatic this is. As I always do when life feels out of control, I immediately went into organizing mode. I knew that I would end up writing about this experience, so after I couple of days, I searched my blog to see what I had written when my first dog Taffy died 9 years ago. I suppose I shouldn’t be surprised to…
Read more →Over the weekend, we went through the traumatic experience of having our dog Taffy put to sleep. She was still young, and she did not appear to be mortally ill. When we took her to the vet on Friday morning to investigate something that had attracted my notice, we had no idea that in less than 24 hours she would be gone. I’ve written about Taffy before, most notably in Time Is A Zero-Sum Game and Embracing Change. Her untimely passing has…
Read more →Dogs and cats spend a lot of time on the floor. As a result, so do their toys. Having their toys underfoot is no fun. Even though my dog has only a couple of toys, I was excited to discover this adorable product at the Container Store which is actually meant for a completely different purpose.
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