Over the past few years, I’ve warmed up to having a family pet. Our lives are already busy with my husband’s health challenges, my own health journey, caring for family members, running this business, homeownership, etc. I didn’t have any pets growing up in my mom’s home. Honestly, I just saw all the challenges and roadblocks to having a pet. In March, we felt like my husband’s health was making big strides forward (HA! They have but just not the way we imagined…) and thought that if we found the right one, we might move forward. Due to his allergies, we needed a hypoallergenic pet.

Our late June trip to Western Tennessee was a welcome respite after a full spring. My grandma may not have many road trips left in her (but you can see how adorable she is below!). Sending her on an 8 hour road trip seemed like too much of a risk so I hopped in the […]