Destined for a life in seclusion

Last night my handsome darling offered to take me out to dinner as a way to pick me up from the long, exhausting and somewhat saddening day (see: workplace bullying) I had at work. He got it into his head that it would be a good idea for us to go to Applebee’s because of [...]

Meanwhile, Patrick adds "Surgeon" to his resume

Patrick returned home from his three-week trip on Saturday evening. Needless to say, I can’t get enough of him. To cap off a pleasant weekend well spent, he packed lunches and met me at work this afternoon so we could have a nice little break together. We found a cute little wooden bench in the [...]

If the conversations I have with my dog were in English, they'd sound a bit like this

Kya: “Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom?”

Me: “Yes, hello Kya. What do you need darling?”

Kya: “Hi. Hi mom. Hi. Hi.”

Me: “Hi.”

Kya: “Mom? Mom? Mom?”

Me: “Yes?”

Kya: “Hi. Hi mom. Here I am. I’m right here. Hello.”

Me: “Hi. I love you my little baby girl.”

Kya: “Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? Mom? [...]

Introducing the new waterproof Kya action figure with self-bathing feature

While dogsitting this weekend, I said to Kya, “Keep an eye on Thurston while I take a bath.”

I started the water so it could heat up while I quickly ran to change a load of laundry. I came back to find Thurston looking like a precious little angel. He was lying on the [...]