by Jacki Skole | Dec 29, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog I’ve never been one to make New Year’s resolutions. I suppose that’s because I’ve never wanted to be pressured into keeping them. But this year is different. Not only am I making one, I’m making it public. I figure that will...
by Jacki Skole | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog When my daughters were toddlers and daily tantrums the norm, I would close my eyes and say to myself, “This, too, shall pass.” (I said a lot of other things, also, but they’re not printable.) Of course, the tantrums did pass–only...
by Jacki Skole | Dec 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog Thank you to Ashland Creek Press for posting my essay about a fish, a snail, and a very wise 10-year-old on its blog. You can read the essay here. Recent Posts Of Infants, Toddlers, and Puppies A Belated Introduction To The New Man In My Life The House...
by Jacki Skole | Dec 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog My eleven-year-old daughter bought a shirt that reads, “Puppies aren’t presents.” It’s a slogan you hear a lot this time of year, but puppies—and dogs of any age—can be presents, and the holidays can be a great time to give them, so long as a good deal of...
by Jacki Skole | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dogland Blog This Dog Tales post is unique in that it is a joint offering from sisters Melissa and Alice, who share letters they wrote to the family’s dog, Tako. As with all stories in this series, the girls’ letters have not been edited for spelling or grammar. Each...
