This and that Tuesday
We went for a walk. That’s a truly wonderful thing, since we haven’t been able to walk for at least the past month. I got some really good advice about using the Halti and I put it in practice and...
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I am not accustomed to sitting around and doing nothing. I love my days off, I love to sit on my swing and read and watch the trees and the critters, I love to zone in front of the tv for an hour or...
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Oh, how we need to start walking again Today was a disaster, enough to make me take a 6 hour nap No, pulling me out of my chair is not acceptable No, pulling me around the parking lot is not acceptable...
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A big part of my weight loss plan has to do with walking. Miles and miles every day – walking off the pounds, through the rain and the snow and the sore feet. I walk. I don’t love it but I do love...
View ArticleAnd a wonderful walk was had
by me. It seems some days that training a puppy is two steps forward and three steps back. Lately, walking has been singularly unsuccessful. After another day of having my arm yanked out of the...
View ArticleWalking and walking and walking some more
I remember a few years ago, my best friend told me that her husband one night, totally frustrated with the behavior of their puppy – who was about 11 months old and full of energy, announced that he...
View ArticleFull moon and other woes
Dear Mr Judgy McJudgypants Thank you for standing there, staring at me, instead of moving on, while I was trying desperately to get my dog’s attention away from yours and back onto me. When I was...
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Maverick pulls like a tank. He’s the lead dog and I’m the sled. No harness, collar, treat or threat will seemingly change this behavior. Some days are worse than others. Today we walked down the hill...
View ArticlePokemon weekends
Maverick and I walk at the same park every day. It’s a beautiful park, with several walking paths, so we can wander a bit, go a different route if we want, avoid Goose Poop Alley on most days –...
View ArticleWho’s walking who?
Maverick pulls. He pulls on leash like he’s the lead dog and I’m the sled. We work on this little quirk every single freakin day. We go to the park, and we practice “Mommah doesn’t move when you try...
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