I didn’t have a new recipe to share today, so it feels like a good time to share some random things from the last couple weeks, including the 2-Hour Marathon attempt, my recent “Me Day,” and other fun things. Today we’re talking about #Breaking2, @luckyvitamin, half marathon training and more! #random Click To Tweet A […]
Dog Rescuer News: Well That Weekend Didn’t Turn Out Like I’d Planned!
In dog rescuer news: Things I didn’t do this weekend: House cleaning (oh darn!). Write my Meatless Monday blog post. Figure out the email problem I’m having with my @coachdebbieruns account. Run on Sunday. Watch football. Shower. What I (and Alan) did do this weekend: Rescue one (very cute) dog and almost rescue her companion. […]
Sydney
Alan and I said goodbye to our beloved 14 year old Australian Cattle Dog, Sydney, on Monday morning. We knew the time was close, but as he was peaceful and not in pain, we allowed nature to take its course and he passed at home. Sydney came to us in 2000 as a six week […]
Johnny! Be Good! A Dog Rescuer Story
Okay, so we did it again. It is true. Alan and I have a large family pack. We don’t ever really intend to get more dogs. In fact, we say, no, we have enough dogs. It’s not even the cost of the food or their care. It more being able to walk from point A […]
Meet the Pack, Part 2: The Little Dogs
If you had asked me five years ago if I was a “little” or “big” dog person, I would definitely have said that I preferred big dogs. I love their more laid back personalities, the security of having a big dog at your side, and frankly, their lack of a yippy bark. All that changed […]
Meet the Pack, Part One
I recently realized that we’ve had some changes in our pack dynamics since the last time I wrote about our dogs. While I frequently include them in my posts, I haven’t talked about their backgrounds in a long time. It’s time to meet the pack. I thought that for this first post, I’d feature our […]