I awoke this morning to learn that the site for UPWARD DOG was down. And simply because I had forgotten to renew the domain name. For $12.95. Yup. The thing is, that was all happening on the day before Thanksgiving.  And two days after Thanksgiving — on Saturday — the major PETA email goes out ...

Mid-morning beach walk with Belle and Susan — endlessly wonderful. Once again, Belle demonstrating another version of yesterday’s lesson about guidance from the universe. My little dog is such a pro at chasing sticks and frisbees, that somehow she’s now confused by tennis balls. She’...