April 2011
84 posts
Oh, for the love of dog: Today Dogs Deserve Better... →
This is great :)
thecranium:
Today Dogs Deserve Better was notified that they have been approved for a loan to begin transforming Bad Newz Kennels—Michael Vick’s former property and the site of his dog-fighting ring—into the Good Newz Rehab Center for dogs. I am so excited about this. Dogs Deserve Better does amazing work…
I have issues...
So it’s time for the dogs to be groomed today, and I take them in to The Petropolitan, trying to act all laid back and not OCDish. I ask them to just groom all 3 and clip their nails if they need it. No biggie. Then I ask them to not trim Coco’s eyebrows like last time (they are just too pretty). Then I ask them to avoid her whiskers as well, just trim a bit around her mouth, but...
Why don't they build houses with basements in...
These tornadoes are seriously scary. When I was growing up, we hid out in our basement in Ohio whenever a tornado warning was issued. Which was pretty regularly during the summer months. I have always been terrified of them! Poor Tuscaloosa :(
It's not heartworm, yay!
After 7 blood tests on 3 different samples at 2 different labs…Coco is definitely heartworm negative. As she should be, since she has the best dog mom and dad on the planet (me and Matt!) who would never miss a Heartguard dose. So. Now we have to slowly wean her off Prednisone so she remains feeling ok, and then give some more of her blood for further testing. The vet thinks something is...
Earth Day celebrated with a Google doodle: 10... →
It's Earth Day and I haven't done anything earthy...
Hmmmmm. I always recycle, so can’t step it up there…I’ve taken to washing my clothes in cold or warm instead of hot because of some commercial I saw about how much energy it saves…I only eat meat that has had a good life (farm raised, grass fed, etc, etc) when I eat meat at all…I never run the dishwasher unless its completely full - and I use the “energy saver...
Ramshackle Glam (Tumblr): Mexican Chocolate-Banana... →
Oh yum, does this ever sound good.
ramshackleglam:
I am so into frozen everything lately. And bananas. And chocolate.
So I thought I’d combine them all into one spectacular - and spectacularly simple - dessert.
MEXICAN CHOCOLATE-BANANA PUDDING POPS
What you need:
1 package prepared and lightly cooled cook-on-stovetop…