Duh dum… Duh dum… Duhdum duhdum…

Duh dum… Duh dum… Duhdum duhdum…

Posted by in Dog Bliss News, Dog Holiday on 31. Oct, 2011 | 15 Comments

Happy Halloween! Don’t forget to watch out for landsharks posing as trick-or-treaters. They’re treacherous, those landsharks. (Costume from Target.)

Introducing Ferris! (Or: Why I suck)

Introducing Ferris! (Or: Why I suck)

Posted by in Dog Bliss News on 05. Oct, 2011 | 9 Comments

Hi. I’m back. And with good news. Introducing Ferris! He’s my 18-week-old Pomeranian puppy. There’s so much to say about this. Such a whirlwind of emotions: Joy, nostalgia, guilt, amusement, frustration… And that was just in the last 20 minutes. So much has changed for me since I lost Bliss and even since the last [...]

Six months without Bliss

Six months without Bliss

Posted by in Dog Bliss News, Uncategorized on 24. Jul, 2010 | 57 Comments

It’s been a little over six months since we lost Bliss. Some of her toys are still here (I’m looking at them now), there’s a big box of unused food and product samples in the garage (they’re headed to a charity, I promise), and I’m still sweeping errant tufts of cottony fluff from corners and [...]

Goodbye, little Bliss.

Goodbye, little Bliss.

Posted by in Dog Bliss News on 22. Jan, 2010 | 36 Comments

We said goodbye to Bliss on Monday. Bliss’ health had been steadily declining since Thanksgiving. One by one, we saw her lose the things she loved: playing catch with her stuffed toys, going on walks, and even rolling over on her back to receive belly rubs. Just getting up and down became increasingly difficult and [...]

Bliss update

Bliss update

Posted by in Dog Bliss News on 28. Dec, 2009 | 13 Comments

Thank you all so much for your kind words. It really means a lot to us. I thought I could continue this blog while Bliss was ailing. I couldn’t. Every time I looked at a new dog product, it would upset me. “How long,” I would wonder, “will she be able to enjoy this?” (And [...]