Snakelessness in Ireland

2014 Hello, Friends and fellow Conscious Companions!  Tomorrow is St. Patrick's Day AND it's also the feast day of the original Cat Lady, Saint Gertrude, so many are celebrating all over the world. We are not. Although our family has a deep Irish heritage and we absolutely adore Ireland, I Am not one to celebrate …

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Day of the Dragon!

Today is International Appreciate A Dragon Day!  Yeah, I know.  It sounds crazy, but if there is an international peanut butter day, then dragons can certainly have their turn in the international spotlight.  As soon as I heard that today was appreciate a dragon day, I was really psyched because one very special dragon came …

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Pets are not iPads: Thinking Outside the Animal Gift Box

If you are a last minute holiday shopper, you may be tempted to buy Christmas or New Year gifts for loved ones without doing your homework.  This time of year, parents and partners can be easily persuaded to get the most heart-warming gift of them all: a cute and cuddly new animal.  It may seem like the sweetest …

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