How do you measure a year?
It’s been a year today since I said goodbye to my best gal. It’s hard to believe that a whole year has passed. How has it been that long since she was here? I struggled… How do you measure a year?
Check out this dog napper…
See what I did there? Seriously, Bella was a sleeping champion. Gold medal all the way. I wish I could relax like that! It’s something to work towards, right? Digging the black & white vibe… Check out this dog napper…
20 ways to miss your Rover
… or, in this case, your Bella. I was thinking recently about all of the things – both little and not-so-little – that have changed around here since we lost Bella in May. Sometimes it… 20 ways to miss your Rover
In my dreams, it’s still the same…
Have you ever had one of those dreams that made you furiously happy and deeply sad at the same time? This past weekend, I had one of those dreams. In it, I was cleaning my… In my dreams, it’s still the same…
I’m getting mutton for Christmas
These past few weeks, I’ve found myself revisiting some of my favorite Bella memories. Remembering all of her wonderful quirks makes me smile, even if that smile is often (okay, always) through some tears. In… I’m getting mutton for Christmas
Pupdate: I’m still here
Hello, my friends. I know it’s been a while since I’ve written. I haven’t really felt all that much like blogging since I said goodbye to Bella. (Some days, I haven’t felt like doing much… Pupdate: I’m still here
The unbearable absence of Bella
This post is one I can’t believe I have to write. Today, our family said goodbye to Bella. We kissed this sweet face farewell, and life will never be the same. We have been managing… The unbearable absence of Bella
How much is that doggie falling out of the car window?
Once upon a time, I was not aware of the many options for restraining your dog in the car. In fact, the idea of getting a seatbelt or other restraint for Bella never even crossed… How much is that doggie falling out of the car window?
From all of us to all of you: Bella Holiday Tip #56
Here’s a sneak peek at our holiday card this year, which is finally making its way through the mail to some of our friends. (I was a bit behind this year, obviously.) As usual, Bella’s sharing an essential holiday tip. She’s a fount of holiday wisdom. From all of us to all of you: Bella Holiday Tip #56