As promised I have a surprise I am excited to share with my loyal readers. I created this blog as a labor of love and to help others going through the aftermath of pet loss like myself. It’s been quite the journey so far and I’m just getting started. The holiday season is … [Read more...]
4 Reasons Why I Believe Pets have An Afterlife
We know that from the minute we are born we start the journey toward our last days (whenever that may be). When it comes to our furry friends, we know deep down in our soul that their time is limited and we will outlive them. It’s something you don’t even think about the minute … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Get Your Sleep On!
Good morning! Or should I say good morning sleepy head as in I wish I could sleep in longer and get a couple more hours of sleep? We've all been there. I confess. I am so guilty of not getting adequate rest during the week. Living in the 21st century and in close proximity to a … [Read more...]
My Visit to Meow Parlour
Tucked away in the Lower East Side on Hester Street, between Essex and Ludlow, you will find a quaint little place where you can chill with felines. What am I talking about? I’m talking about a cute feline café called the Meow Parlour. This is the first cat café of … [Read more...]
I Still Cry
Last week I shared with you my fun experience traveling on my first cruise. It was an experience I will not soon forget. However, as fun as that experience was, I sometimes have moments of silence that take me back to losing my furry best friend and it makes me cry. If you are … [Read more...]
Sometimes You Need a Vacation
Sometimes you just need to take a vacation and have some fun. This is exactly what this post is about- fun and joy! Admittedly I’m very bad at this…bad at taking time off that is. I am the master of the weekend getaway but as for a vacation more than 2 nights…um I fail. But … [Read more...]
Turn Your Pain Into Purpose
You may be grieving the loss of your special furry friend or perhaps just feeling down or depressed, but life is tough and nobody said it was fair. You are not alone and I assure you there is someone else in the world that has been exactly where you are. The real question is how … [Read more...]
I’m trying Circuit Training!
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...]
