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The credit cards are on FIRE!

I think my credit cards are smoking right now. There has been a lot of spending over the past week. Planned spending, but still. Those credit card rewards are going to look awesome this month!

Seriously though, I did some re-thinking about my spending.  And maybe I chose the “fun” route over the [...]

Moving Your Pets

For me, the most stressful part of my move was how I was going to move the two cats.  While I knew that the boxes would all make it to the house, and I trusted the movers to take care of the furniture, but the cats were a different story.  Some cats do fine going [...]

Getting a dog? Know what you’re getting into.

I am becoming a terrible blogger.  Can I blame work?  I blame work.  With my shifted position at work, I’m incredibly happy, but also incredibly busy.  Putting in a lot of extra hours, and once I get home, the last thing I want to do is get back on the computer.  I’m trying to figure [...]

Some pets are more expensive than others

Two articles about pet expenses and costs caught my eye this morning.

The first was about the value of the Obama’s dog Bo.  Because he was a gift, the Obamas had to report the value, which was estimated at $1,600.

Seems high for a dog, but purebred dogs can be extremely expensive.  So I can’t say I [...]

What do you value?

First off, thanks for all the well wishes.  My cat came through surgery with flying colors.  He was pretty woozy when he came home, but before long, he was demanding treats, which meant he was definitely feeling better.

While he was having surgery, I started thinking about what we value.  Because his surgery was dental related, [...]