I'm thinking about going to see the solar eclipse this August. There's really no reason not to anymore. It's probably a little l...

I'm sleeping longer now. I guess that's a good thing. I wish the extra sleep left me filled with energy and motivation, but that...

The rat has vanished. When I went to set the rodent free this morning, it wasn't in the trap. How could this be? The trap was still cl...

I stayed busy today. There were several more trips to the storage warehouse. I don't know why I saved all the rugs, but they will be u...

Today almost seemed normal. In addition to my usual Saturday chores, I returned to Euless to pick up Dot's ashes. Since I don't ty...

We got up early this morning and took Dot on her final journey. For as long as we've had dogs, we've always wrapped them in their ...

More than anything else, this blog has been a chronicle of my love for two very special Dalmatians. One of those dogs left this earth at 7...

Every time Dot has a good day, I expect the next day to be even better. It doesn't work that way though. The whole process seems compl...

There were plumbers at the house today. The slow drains in the kitchen finally reached a point of no return and I had to do something abou...

Last night I thought we were near the end. When I took Dot outside to pee one last time around midnight, she threw up and then almost imme...

I've lost all sense of time. Dot was restless last night and I ended up walking her around and around in the back yard around 1 AM. I ...

Dot has forgotten a lot, but she hasn't forgotten birthdays. We celebrated Dash's twelfth birthday this evening and Dot ate her bi...

This is a weird way to live. I usually wake up tired and disoriented. Usually, I've been up several times during the night with Dot an...

Today was just like yesterday. Dot wouldn't eat any breakfast and wasn't interested in food when she took her morning and afternoo...

Each day is different. Sometimes Dot wakes up at 6 AM and is ready for a walk. Other times she doesn't kick into gear until after dinn...

Today was discouraging. Dot ate, but not nearly as well as she did yesterday. When we went to the cancer center we didn't even do the ...

Dot is giving us quite a roller coaster ride. Yesterday evening and even early this morning we were feeding her with a syringe. She wouldn...