Category archives: Dog Lovers
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- As I start to write this blog post, a crash of thunder explodes overhead. I am okay with thunderstorms, and it is something I missed when I lived on the West Coast. The dogs, however, feel differently. One dog, Whitby, is okay with loud noises, and might curl up on a dog bed nearby. Sometimes, he keeps an eye on me, an[...]
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- Did you know that January is named after the Roman god, Janus? The god of
beginnings
gates
transitions
time
duality
doorways
passages
frames
endings
He is usually depicted as having two faces because he possesses the ability to see the past and the future. Since this month is considere[...]
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- Did you ever notice how the days of summer are always noted and marked? We have the unofficial start of summer with the Memorial Day weekend.
Then we have the first day of summer with the solstice.
Then there’s my favorite, the dog days of summer. Some say that this term signifies the hot stuffy days “n[...]
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- With the start of this new year, I have loved reading and seeing how people are kicking off the year. Some of you are goal-driven and some of you have shed the idea of resolutions altogether. Either way, hurrah! I am convinced that knowing what you need and embracing it is what "fills your well."
Of course, we ma[...]
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- If you’ve been reading the Barbara Bell Photography blog for a while now, you may remember it way back when we were on the Blogger platform…and you may remember reading about a sweet rescue dog by the name of Lulu over there.
It was sad news when we heard from our neighbors in San Carlos that Lulu had passed awa[...]
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- In March I like to celebrate “Pets and their Peeps,” but before you think we’ve gone to the dogs, consider this: the health benefits of owning a pet (or spending time with someone else’s pet) have been widely documented and are pretty tough to dispute.
For example, did you know that a study published by the Journal [...]