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Stay Calm and Carry On

25 Feb
carry on

There comes a time in your life, maybe a few more than there really should be, where you are confronted with a bunch of situations that bombard you all at once.  These circumstances, if you’re lucky, can help you realize … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey affirmations, creative visualization, determination, keep calm and carry on, learn to breathe, love yourself, shakti gawain

The Greatest Gift is…

12 Jan
the greatest gift

The greatest gift you can give someone is your time. I wholeheartedly believe that and do what I can to be there for anyone that needs me, in anyway I possibly can.  When you give someone your time, it’s priceless, … Read More »

Altruism, Blog key thoughts, make a plan, self-esteem, the greatest gift, time

Crazytown

29 Dec

Binkies and Dinkies and Crazytown I think we have officially joined Crazytown. We took a Christmas trip to Reidsville GA with the 2 kids and the 2 dogs. We returned with 2 kids and 6 dogs. Back to that shortly… … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey binkies, Christmas, dinkies, dogs, Georgia, presents, puppies, puppy, Reidsville, Savannah

Being Thankful

21 Nov
banner image thankfulness

Pretty loves me.  For a small, furry creature, she does undertand that I love my family, including the furry ones.  In the spirit of Thanksgiving, which seems to have been replaced with the mantra of “Christmas is coming soon,” I … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey altruism, giving back, good, helping, life, news, pretty, thankful, thanksgiving

Altruism can be just a simple gesture

11 Nov
Poster Change your Perspective

So what good are weekends if you can’t have any fun. On a quick note, it’s time for the annual holiday card collection (my wife founded this in 2009). We deliver cards to the veterans at the Coatesville VA Medical … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey, Psychology altruism, cards, giving, ryerss

Self-image (doggy style)

8 Nov
Fall in Love

Dogs don’t see size, they don’t judge, they don’t care which dog has the best physical attributes, or whether another dog is too fat or not well endowed. So why do people, the “superior” and “intellectual” species of our planet, … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey fat, judging, money, pretty, purpose, thin

Letting go and moving forward

25 Oct

I felt so bad.  I got up from the couch to do what must be done after 2 coffees and a diet soda.  On the way, I stepped on a little black bucket of fur.  Pretty is normally quite sweet, … Read More »

Blog, Life's Journey dog, future, journey, life, pretty, resentment

Unconditional Love

17 Oct
Unconditional Love picture of Pretty

Protector, “Therapizer”, Playmate, Altruism, and Most Importantly, Love at First Sight When I first saw her as I scrolled through the endless pictures of homeless dogs and cats on the Philly PAWS website, I just knew in my heart of … Read More »

Blog, Just for Fun dog, energy, jeannie, pretty, therapize, therapy

Welcome from Life of Pretty

2 Oct
A Little at a Time

An opening thought from the creators of Life of Pretty.  Pretty is a dog.  Okay, please don’t tell her we said that.  She’s pretty much convinced herself that she is at least part human.  And the more we look at … Read More »

Blog, Just for Fun "life of pretty", dog, people

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