Archive for November, 2008

Last Day to Preorder Calendars

Sunday, November 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HwB12tPK_k[/video] Last chance to preorder this adorable calendar from Saving Shelter Pets, Inc!  All of these great dogs and puppies have been rescued from the edge of death, or have been ... Read more..

I Hunt with a Camera

Sunday, November 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

My uncles were talking about a deal that they heard about. Since I like to take photographs, my ears always perk up when I hear the brand name ... Read more..

The Christmas Puppy

Sunday, November 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

I tend to get this in my inbox every year.  The author is unknown, but it unfortunately is not an outlandish story.  The same thing happens over and over again ... Read more..

Math Won’t Scar You for Life

Saturday, November 29th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I remember a Dr. Katz episode from quite awhile ago. There was a comedian on it who talked about being a substitute teacher and loving the little kids because they ... Read more..

Encore: GiGi, a Christmas Story

Saturday, November 29th, 2008 Posted in saved! | No Comments »

A few readers have written in about the story of GiGi from Christmas a few years ago.  Since it seems to be popular, I thought I would rerun it today ... Read more..

Grant a Wish for Our Heroes at Home

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 Posted in financial giving | 1 Comment »

Many men and women are overseas serving our country.  Some have their spouse and children stationed with them, but many others do not.  The Heroes at Home Wish List helps ... Read more..

Your Reason for Thanks could be at the Shelter

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in current calls to action | No Comments »

This weekend, when thinking about all the holiday preperations, please take a moment to think of the shelter animals.   Shelters will be closed Thursday so there is one less ... Read more..

Rocking Around the Giving Tree

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 Posted in gifts | No Comments »

Each year, churches, hospitals, and malls have Giving Trees and Wish Trees that have cards with a child's name on them.   One tree in particular sticks out in my ... Read more..

A Pit Bull Glamour Girl

Monday, November 24th, 2008 Posted in gifts, saving shelter pets | No Comments »

Blue is one of the "calendar girls" in Saving Shelter Pets' annual calendar. Money raised goes towards their wonderful programs that fund pulling deserving animals from their last ... Read more..

Foundation Feeds Children Living in a Landfill

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

There is a landfill in Payatas, Phillipines called Smokey Mountain, because of the smoldering trash. There are inhabitants living there unsafely. You may expect me to say feral ... Read more..

Adorable Calendars on Sale!

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in saving shelter pets | No Comments »

The Saving Shelter Pets, Inc., auction for the animals has drawn to a close.  Last night was the final gavel!  The auction was a success. 77% of the items received ... Read more..

Blind but Kind: Jack Needs a Home

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in adoptable | No Comments »

Jake is a Catahoula Leopard dog mix who grew up on a California Vineyard with plenty of room to roam.  His family lost the vineyard and had to start over. ... Read more..

Marriage 911: Help for Hurting Couples

Friday, November 21st, 2008 Posted in christianity, educate yourself | 1 Comment »

It is a sad statistic, but fifty percent of marriages end in divorce.  Do we all get wrapped up in pleasing eachother that we never work on communication skills before ... Read more..