Pittsburgh PA

All About Our Therapy Dog and Handler Training

A Dream Come True

Niva and I are officially a therapy dog and handler team! This is truly a dream come true for me. It has taken quite a bit of time to achieve this goal and it has been worth every second of hard work. It’s a rewarding way to give back, that’s for sure!

Therapy dog and handler badge

Since I have blogged about this journey in bits and pieces, I thought it would be nice to have the whole experience of becoming certified in one cohesive post. (more…)

Floor Picnics, Visiting the Aviary, and Our Week

It’s a common occurrence for the kids to eat on the floor. Sometimes it’s out of convenience, for a novel experience, or just my sheer laziness. Whatever the case, the kids love it! We call it a floor picnic.

Kids sitting on floor for picnic

Jimmy and I were prepping dinner the other day and Sadie was like “We should have a floor picnic!” and he was like “What??” and she couldn’t believe he had never ate off the floor! 😂 (more…)