Wordless Wednesday: Boring Mom!

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One Little Word

Life throws you curve balls sometimes and then it just seems to keep on throwing them. So in a completely vulnerable moment I’d like to digress from 4legged lessons to just a plain lesson.

Do you know who Brene Brown is? She’s a vulnerability and shame researcher. Feel like clicking off and not reading anymore already? I’ve found some people react to her that way, but I think she’s amazing.

Brene Brown introduced me to the necessity of vulnerability for connection, and now she’s introduced me to One Little Word of 2012. It’s taken me over 4 months of 2012 to accept my word and three weeks to . . . → Read More: One Little Word

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A Maizey Update – The Key to Success is Choices

First of all, migraines stink. Migraines that hang around for days and days stink even more.

Okay, now that’s out of my system I can get down to business. I should be working. Well doing paperwork for work. No one has any idea how much behind the scenes work there is for dog trainers. I enjoy it, but today’s been a day of blowing off serious stuff and being a bum, so why stop now?

Don’t you love to take a day like that once in a while? It’s something our dogs are so good at. They never take themselves too seriously. Well, except Maizey. She takes herself . . . → Read More: A Maizey Update – The Key to Success is Choices

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Maizey as the Amazing Mother Hen

Late last night the dogs were tootling around in the living area of the house. I was in bed, but could hear them making their before-bed rounds. I wasn’t paying that much attention. Maizey had a good day yesterday, but suddenly she hit high alert. She started pacing, and panting. She got that pop-eyed whale look and her jaw was so tight the corners of her mouth were pulled back practically into her ears. A lot of time when she triggers suddenly like that I sit back and let her have a chance to work it out. Lot’s of times she accesses a skill like getting . . . → Read More: Maizey as the Amazing Mother Hen

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