My Fluffy Ears

Duff here. We Canines are used to Routine. Very specific actions that happen at Definitely Set Times. One of these is the Way Mom greets Me in the morning. The small Westminster chime sounds at 5:00 am. I start to rustle around in My Den, aka My Carrier, just in case Mom didn’t hear the…

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Stressed to the Max?

Okay, you’re stressed. To the max. Seems wherever you turn, that gooey, messy feeling seeps into your life. The world has turned upside down. New normal? You’ve got to be kidding! What would happen if you take that massive mountain of stress and discomfort and make it into little hills. Much more manageable, isn’t it?…

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Pick a Dream

That whisper in your ear has strength. It may not have wings, but it has the power to fly. —Old saying from Pakistan Duff here. I have been using this Quieter Time during COVID to reflect on My Dreams. When I was Younger, these Whispered Aspirations would be simple. Getting up the Stairs. Learning to…

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Doggie Doorbells

Duff here. When Mom and I are at Work, We take a break over lunchtime. There is a Lovely housing Development behind the office, and I like to check out the Scents left by Other Canines. The curious part is: As We begin the sashay, the Doggie Doorbells start up. When I round the Corner,…

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Security of Secrets

Your secrets are safe with me. I wasn’t listening. —coolfunnyquotes.com Duff here. As the Canine Executive Officer, it is My Duty and Responsibility to keep Secrets. And I hear many of Them. During the daytime, I am attuned to My Clients. At night time, Mom whispers Sweet Things to Me, like “You’re a good Boy,…

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Mom Training 102

Duff here. I have been training Mom for many Years. And what a Job that has Been! First, I got Her to provide food when It was dinnertime. That was reasonably easy, for It was Her Time to eat as well. But then? I angled for a treat or two. (Have I told You How…

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Believe in Yourself

When life brings big winds of change that almost blow you over . . . close your eyes, hang on tight and believe. —QuotesGram.com Duff here. Haven’t the past few Months been challenging? Kind of reminds of When I first learned to climb up steps to get to the House. I was a tiny Puppy…

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