So as you know I’m actively living life after pet loss and finding ways to improve my wellness and have fun. One of the ways in which I’m working on this is through exercise. I’ve tried the gym and wrote a post about that previously which didn’t end up so well. However, what has … [Read more...]
The Healing Power of Art
Today was a hot day so I'm not one for baking outside. This is the type of day where you just want to relax. I was thinking about my kitty and fond memories of the past. Even though it has been over a year, I still find myself getting emotional once in a while, but now I smile … [Read more...]
The Phone Call that Changed My Life
This post is an unplanned and impromptu one. I just found out a dear friend of mine cat has cancer and it brought me back to the day I got a return call from my vet telling me “We believe Dusty’s lump is (thyroid) cancer”. I’m not a sap and so not the over emotional type but that … [Read more...]
Easy Green Smoothie Recipe
Part of healing and moving forward from loss or anything traumatic is taking care of yourself. It's important we take care of our mental health as well as our physical health. Admittedly, I am a work in progress however, I can attest to some tips and tricks I know work and … [Read more...]
The 5 Stages of Grief
Dealing with grief is no easy task. It has no time limit and no specific set of instructions. Unfortunately, dealing with grief after loss is a part of life and everyone has to just experience it and walk through the storm at one point or another. It has been over a year since … [Read more...]
18 Truths of My Imperfect Life
If you read my last post, you know a little bit more about how ImpurrfectLife came about. Dealing with the challenges of everyday in addition to going through the grieving process over the past year, I have come to realize some truths that have stood the test of time. Check out … [Read more...]
What is My ImpurrfectLife?
I created this space as a place to share my thoughts through a creative medium with the world. The name “ImpurrfectLife” manifested out of my love for cats as well as my acknowledgement that life is not without its flaws. As a pet parent going through the grieving process, I … [Read more...]
Renew Your Mind
I know I am not the only one on this quest to get in shape. This was just one of the thoughts running through my mind as I signed up for my gym membership several months ago and yet again today as I get back on the wagon I accept I am an imperfect person and working on a better … [Read more...]
10 LIFE LESSONS MY CATS TAUGHT ME
One of the most precious things about being a pet owner is understanding the value and experiencing unconditional love of your pet. Whether you have no makeup on, or have love handles or even a bad hair day your pet is not judging you. They just love you just the way you are. … [Read more...]
5 THINGS YOU SHOULD DO AFTER DEATH OF A PET
Losing a beloved furry family member is devastating. If you are reading this then I know that you or someone you know has suffered the loss of a dear pet. Only pet parents can understand the magnitude of how heart breaking the loss of their furry loved one can be. To many of us … [Read more...]
Make your time count…Volunteer
Perhaps you have some downtime or maybe you were laid off from your job and have a lot of time on your hands. I want people to feel inspired and feel good about themselves and their contributions. Take the time to find your interests and volunteer. I for one love animals, … [Read more...]
Dealing with Pet Loss
I hope what I am about to share brings some comfort to those who have experienced loss of their beloved fur baby. With time you will learn to cope with the pain and begin to heal your heart. You are not alone and many fellow pet parents understand your struggle. Take it one day … [Read more...]
