HGwD Blog

  • Race for the Rescues 10.24.15

    Race for the Rescues 10.24.15

    THE RESCUE TRAIN is a unique, 501(c)3 non-profit, no-kill organization dedicated to eliminating animal suffering and euthanasia through hands-on rescue work, dedication to spay/neuter, education and awareness. The Rescue Train hosted its 10th year Race for the Rescues 5k/10k yesterday. Xena and I were happy to be part of this great event once again. Why… Read more

  • Whatever Wednesday: BBD

    Whatever Wednesday: BBD

    Have you ever heard the term Black Dog Syndrome or BBD? Black dog syndrome or big black dog syndrome is a disputed phenomenon in which black dogs are passed over for adoption in favor of lighter-colored animals. Animal shelters often use the term BBD, or big black dog, to describe the type of larger dark-colored… Read more

  • Whatever Wednesday: Exercise

    Whatever Wednesday: Exercise

    Exercise needs to be fun so it doesn’t feel like you are “working” out. You will naturally want to do it again. For Xena, it’s playing fetch. As for me, it’s trail running. What is yours?   XoXo ♥ Read more

  • Whatever Wednesday: Collage

    Whatever Wednesday: Collage

    I didn’t look for them but after I started blogging about my little outdoor adventures, I kept running in to heart-shaped rocks and stones in my paths. The first one was on the Jesusita trail in Santa Barbara. How can I forget. I was heartbroken during that time so I saw it as a sign from… Read more