There are moments that parenting seems oddly familiar to walking a bulldog. This is exactly what it feels like when you’re trying to get your kid to do something you know they are fully capable of doing, but they’re giving you the push back. Chops is no different. Today marks two weeks since we brought… Continue reading Parenting with a bulldog
A couple weeks ago we decided to complete an application to adopt another bulldog through the same rescue place SoCal Bulldog Rescue where we adopted our boy Biggie. For those of you new to my blog, back in 2009, just six months after my husband and I got married, we rescued our Olde English Bulldog… Continue reading Meet Chops
It’s been quite a while since I’ve been on here. Sorry about that. That’s not to say I haven’t been writing though. I’ve just taken to the old fashioned way of pen and paper. I even filled up an entire journal book from front to end. I think that may be a first for me.… Continue reading Such is life.
Word of caution, beware of what’s to come if you suddenly find your dog circling around a small area inside your house. At least that’s the case with our bulldog Biggie, because it turns out when he does that, expect mayhem to follow. This morning I was feeding baby Celeste when all of a sudden… Continue reading Biggie (our bulldog) and the explosion
Ever since my husband and I rescued Biggie we have met so many nice people and gotten to know so many of our neighbors while out walking our big boy. We often get huge smiles from people when they find out we rescued Biggie but in reality it’s really Biggie who has given us a much greater… Continue reading The Gift of New Friendships & Time Well Spent
What do you do when you’re three male guys coming back from the jacuzzi a little affer 10pm and then suddenly find yourselves confronted by “bulldog security”? A few nights ago my husband and I were home relaxing and I dozed off on the couch next to Biggie. Around 10p my husband woke me up so that I could get ready… Continue reading Bulldog Security
Last night I snapped these pictures of Biggie (our bulldog) and couldn’t wait to share them. It cracks me up every time that Biggie tries this because despite being too short that doesn’t stop him from atleast attempting to reach what’s on the counter. Sometimes if it’s a scent he’s particularly intrigued by he’ll even… Continue reading Lessons in Persistence and Doing Your Best
For all you dog lovers out there, this is the story of Biggie and how he we rescued him, or better yet, how he came to rescue us. So grab your beverage and/or snack of choice and enjoy… The best way to describe Biggie’s story is to borrow from the Zelda Wisdom quote “they sent me…the other angels were busy”. … Continue reading “they sent me…the other angels were busy”
Purse Meets Diaper Bag 