Sasha 2009 – 2022
It’s back. A mass too far in to try surgery again, the vet tells us. Besides, we decided last year, after her last surgery, there would be no more. September will be the month we put Sasha down. The most … Read More
Holding life and death in your hands
Those of you who follow me on Facebook know I spent yesterday with Sasha at a Veterinary Surgery practice in Hanover, New Hampshire. Last week, when I took her to a new local vet for her monthly intramuscular shot of … Read More
Sibling Rivalry, Sasha’s View
Sasha here. Alpha Mom is exhausted and told me to have at it. I guess that means I can say whatever I want. Let’s see. I told you about our new puppy, Jackson, here last year. But Alpha Mom was … Read More
Sasha Weighs In — Meet Jackson
It’s been a while since Alpha Mom let me at her weekly blog. She guards it like it’s her special pet or something. Finally though, we’ve got a topic that I might just know more about than she does. So … Read More
Musing on Aging
Musing on age aging? I can’t seem to get into it. I find I have nothing to say about turning 72 this week, though I have tried. May Sarton wrote a whole book on the topic. Well, on the year … Read More
Sasha, On Aging Well
Alpha Mom asked me to take this week’s post as she’s a bit preoccupied with her homework for a new training she’s in. She says she’ll write about it once she’s done and can look back with perspective. I … Read More
The 2019 Sugar Resolution — Part I
Sasha here, once again, on assignment from Alpha Mom who is sleeping. Again. She’s been doing that alot the past few days and finally told me to just go “write something about sugar.” “I’m going off sugar.” Alpha Mom has … Read More
How to Deal with Criticism in Five Easy Steps
Sasha here. I hope you’ve all missed me. Alpha Mom has an old friend from Ohio visiting this week, so she asked me to pump out this blog post about criticism. She says I can use her solitary 1-star review … Read More