Summer. I love it. The days are longer. The weather’s warmer. And, everything about it feels invigorating, energizing and full of good vibes. Beach days, concert fests and cookouts are a usual part of my summer fun activities. In fact, if I could sum up summer…any summer into one word it would be NOSTALGIA. However,
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Living
A New Way to Support Your BFF’s “Crazy Idea”
What do you do when your BFF finally decides to start her business? You throw her a surprise business shower of course. My BFF Ginger has been barking about starting her own pup skin care business for years. However, she always felt like she never had the time (or the nudges) to pursue her “crazy
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Career
5 Thoughts That Risk-Takers Push Through
Anyone watch Pupcake Wars last night? Yep. That was me. I had to figure out some way to get back into the swing of things. After three months of social distancing, it was time to shake things up a bit. So, I thought…”How about trying out for Pupcake Wars? What’ve you got to lose?” “Crazy
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Career
How to Find Your Way Out of a Temporary Detour
I’m just gonna say it. Twenty BARKING twenty. I know I’m not the only one that feels this way. This year has been full of twists and turns. I had plans. Big plans. And, believe me. Quarantining wasn’t one of them. The pup business owner journey is already unique, but adding an unexpected pandemic and
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Career
How to Flourish in Any “Start from Scratch” Situation
Starting from scratch is hard. Especially, if you weren’t planning to do it. It’s one thing to say to yourself, “Next week I’m finally going to invest in my crazy idea.” Or, to take your first step in eating healthier. But, when “starting from scratch” comes and knocks you on your tail, it can be
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Wellness
3 Ways to Say “No” When You’d Rather Not
If owning my own business has taught me anything, it’s taught me that I can do anything I put my mind to; but I can’t do everything. Female pups are natural multi-taskers, nurturers and overall strategists. We are often the organizers behind big events and big decisions. Many of us even fall into the trap