by Tena Parker | Aug 30, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Inspired by a bunch of comments from yesterday’s post, I figured I’d write just how sensitive my Ri-monster really is. He really wears his feelings on his sleeves but even more than that, he shows even the tiniest bit of stress in noticeable ways which is...
by Tena Parker | Jan 9, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
One year ago, I was living in a studio apartment in Westchester County, NY, I had a really good full-time job as a community educator, and Shayne was my only companion (and other than work, she was pretty much with me all the time). For over a year and a half, I...
by Tena Parker | Jan 7, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Rio’s Gotcha Day is on Sunday and I will be posting a special post for him. I wanted to post a photo tribute to my little man a day in advance but since I will be competing at a winter frisbee competition, Arctic Air Games, on Saturday, I’m pushing the...
by Tena Parker | Dec 22, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized
When I leave the house, Rio is left crated about half the time but when he’s not crated he’s gated into part of the house that’s been pretty well doggie proofed. He is a WICKED counter/table surfer and gets himself into trouble chewing inappropriate...