If you hadn’t read it here, read it in the Elephant Journal today.
“We never knew that you could bond with fish until they crossed over the threshold of our home.”
From the Desk of Pennwell Gray
Daily thoughts. Points to ponder. Soulful reflections. The Musings of E.M. Murphy.
If you hadn’t read it here, read it in the Elephant Journal today.
“We never knew that you could bond with fish until they crossed over the threshold of our home.”
Taking a scroll through my Facebook news feed – the equivalent of a cigarette break, if I smoked – I stopped short. Swiping back up the page, it was confirmed that the words I read were correct.
The article was titled Some Moms Are Urging People to Stop Calling Their Pets “Fur Babies”. And let it be known that it was written well, I enjoyed it and it did not bash dog moms. It was an interesting read with thoughtful perspective.
My initial reaction wasn’t based on the fact that my family and I refer to my beloved Vivienne as a fur-baby. Because we do. That along with Dog Mom, Crazy Dog Lady and some other fun labels from time to time. Continue reading “Six reasons why I will continue to call my dog a fur baby.”