Tag Archives: Best Friends Day

A Tribute To My Best Friends

I didn’t realize today was Best Friends Day until I read Courtney’s blog — thanks, Court! What a great holiday. I’ll be calling my two-legged best friends later today, but for right now, I want to focus on my four-legged best friends. As I write this, I have a dog on either side of me. Moose is smashed up against my side and looking up hopefully for a belly rub. Lally isn’t in physical contact, but every so often she lifts her head to check on me. When I’m in the office, she crams herself into the space between my … Continue reading →

Murphy’s Best Friend: Tucker, the 80 Pound Wonder Dog

Murph at Tuck’s Birthday Party. (Tucker’s the rust colored dog to the right of Murph.) In honor of Best Friends Day, I thought it’d be fun to profile Murph’s all time bestest bud in the whole wide world: Tucker Joseph. (Or, as I like to call him, Tuck Tuck Toodle Bottoms.) How They Met When we adopted Murphy, he was about the friendliest little pup around. He was always eager to meet other dogs. (Kind of reminds me of Aimee’s thoughts on being a dog and how the world would be a better place if we were all a little … Continue reading →

Best Friends Day: The Furrier the Merrier

“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” ~-Henry Ford-~ Some people have human best friends, and I’m lucky to have a couple of those as well, but I also have Murphy, Kitty, and Tabby. Many times people don’t get how Murph, Mr. Meow, and Tab are not just pets to me, they’re like my children. Those same people also think I’m nuts that I consider Murph, Tab, and Mr. Meow my best friends too. But that’s what they are. Just as I cherish certain qualities in my human best friends, so do I cherish … Continue reading →