We are a nation of animal lovers and really, who can resist that cute little puppy face or that little kitten that wants to walk all over your keyboard when you’re working? But having a pet isn’t just about the cute factor; there is plenty of science out there that shows having a furry friend in […]
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BARKsgiving Pawty with BarkHappy Recap
BarkHappy, a relatively new app for dog parents, hosted a BARKsgiving Pawty this past Thursday in Las Vegas. It was a blast! We’ve been using BarkHappy as a way to meet new dogs and their parents in the Vegas area. We love the events (dog park play dates, parties, charity events), and were really excited […]
LA Needs a Dog Beach; A Press Release from LAdogbeaches.com
Los Angeles – April 29, 2016 – An L.A. county ballot initiative is underway and gaining momentum to add 4 small off leash dog beaches across LA county. They have collected nearly half the 200,000 signatures required to qualify for the Nov 8 election. Jeff Douek & Jerry Teigen, the proponents of the county ballot initiative, are celebrating their 21st […]
Run for a Rescue with the Doggy Dashers Virtual Run/Walk + Promo Code
If you follow me on social media, you’ll know how much I love my dog Archie. He’s pretty much my favorite thing in the world. If I have a chance to help him and his furry, four-legged friends, you best bet I’m going to! Archie, my boyfriend, and I ran The Puppy Run 5k/10k a […]
How The Girls & I Celebrated National Picnic Day (With Subway)
This past Thursday, April 23, was National Picnic Day. I didn’t realize this was a thing (apparently there’s a food holiday every day!), but I am all about food and the outdoors. So naturally, I needed to get in on this. When Subway offered to cater a picnic with the girls I nanny/babysit, I knew […]
Get Your Pup’s DNA Tested At A Swab-A-Thon Event With Wisdom Panel 3.0
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Mars Wisdom Panel 3.0. As always, I only share products or events I feel my readers would enjoy. It’s simple: dogs are family. From the moment your pup is placed in your arms, he is your baby. Whether he’s a puppy, an adult, or a senior, he is your […]
LA’s First ‘Workouts on Demand’ App: Handstand
For almost two years, I lived in Los Angeles without a car. Being a fitness enthusiast and health coach, it was important to me to be active. I was able to run outside and do workouts at the park, but if I wanted a personal trainer or to attend a yoga class, there weren’t many […]
What Are You Thankful For? A SCBS Link Up
Happy Tuesday! This month, I am the head blogger for the SoCal Blogger Society link up. Check out the bloggers participating below, and link up with us if you’d like! Since Thanksgiving is this week, I would like to share who and what I am thankful for. My Parents My mom and dad live in […]
An LA Halloween + Archie’s First Outing!
For Halloween this year, I was determined to find some type of pumpkin patch in LA. Growing up in Ohio, aka farm land, there were pumpkin patches EVERYWHERE. I’m talking multiple ones within 5 miles of me. I love autumn and all the festivities that come with it! So I wanted to find something Halloween-related […]
Who Is Your #HealthHero?
Is there someone in your life that inspires you to live a healthy lifestyle? Who keeps you going when you feel like giving up? Who is your #HealthHero? When I was asked by Oscar Insurance to write about my health hero, it seemed pretty obvious. But the more I thought about it, the more I realized […]