All posts in For Pet’s Sake

If you’re smitten with your kitten or itching to receive a smooch from your pooch, chances are good that you’ll be spending some quality time with your four-legged

Is it just me or did 2011 seem to zip by faster than Kim Kardashian’s marriage to Kris Humphries? One morning I woke up, rubbed my eyes and

Losing your voice is no fun, especially when you’re a Chatty Cathy like myself. So when I awakened recently with a nasty case of laryngitis, I did what

 It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas….in my e-mail in-box. Not only have I received invitations to several holiday get-togethers, but I’m having one of my own!

Quick: when you hear the numbers 007, what’s your first thought? If you’re like most people, an image of James Bond pops into your head. After all, the

I’ve got a bone to pick with Bill Gates and his software sidekicks at Microsoft. But that’s not all; the grammar gurus at Merriam-Webster Dictionary are driving me

If you have been following the local Santa Barbara City Council race, you probably know that one of the candidates, Cathy Murillo, is a staunch advocate for our

Every once in awhile, a special dog comes along and captures the hearts of those fortunate enough to know her. Cookie is one such dog. Shelley Greenbaum, who

Once upon a time, in the beautiful seaside hamlet of Santa Barbara, there lived a little girl (me!) who loved books almost as much as she loved animals.