by Maggie Marton | Jun 2, 2025 | Puppy Love: All about my dogs
Penny’s PR is a 40-minute mile. Walks with Penny aren’t for exercise. Well, not for the physical kind, anyway. Walks with Penny are contemplative and meandering, full of starts and stops. She appreciates every blade of grass, every leaf, every fallen twig. She pauses...
by Maggie Marton | Apr 14, 2025 | Puppy Love: All about my dogs
Last week, during her school’s spring break, Violet and I visited my parents. We also took a Legoland detour, which was amazing, but anyway. At one point during our trip, after John had called to say that Stola shredded his pillow, my mom laughed. “It is so funny,”...
by Maggie Marton | Jan 20, 2025 | Puppy Love: All about my dogs
ICYMI on Instagram, we have some news: This is Stola. She’s a 7-month-old pitty who came from the Fort Wayne Pit Bull Coalition and joined our family about a week ago. How did this all come about? Well, it started when Penny fully discovered her playful side. For nine...
by Maggie Marton | Sep 16, 2024 | Puppy Love: All about my dogs
September is Deaf Awareness Month (in human land, not canine world), and it’s got me thinking about some of our recent experiences with both a Deaf human and dog. I’m sharing a couple here and on Instagram, but a little background info first: My human 4-year-old,...
by Maggie Marton | Jul 15, 2024 | Puppy Love: All about my dogs
Friday night, after the girls were down, I climbed under my weighted blanket with a glass of wine, Dogland (so, so good, btw), and Penny, who promptly fell asleep on my arm. She twitched a little as she snoozed, and when John walked through the bedroom on his way to...
