Fun Stuff, Pets/Animals
I love black cats. I absolutely love them! I’ve always had a special place in my heart for them, and it all started with my mom’s black cat that she had when I was born. There has almost always been a black cat in my life. Unfortunately, black cats have the lowest adoption rate in shelters. There are a few …
Pets/Animals
This is Cotton. Isn’t she just the cutest cat you’ve ever seen? Perhaps I am a little biased. But look at that face! We adopted her from the Toronto Humane Society when she was a kitten. I was in the middle of my volunteer shift there when I saw her. She wasn’t officially available for adoption yet, but I asked …
Fashion, Pets/Animals
Last weekend, I attended the Toronto Humane Society’s biggest annual fundraiser, Paws in the Park. With my husband and puppy by my side, I set up as an exhibitor with my new(relaunched) business Tarapparel. I shared the pet accessories that I make, including, bandannas, collar bows, and scarves. I’ve been an exhibitor at Paws in the Park for the previous …
Lifestyle, Mental Illness, Pets/Animals
Volunteer work, the backbone of every non-profit or charity organization. Without them, a lot of these places could not do the great work that they do. I’m going to share my experience with volunteering and why I think everyone who is able to, should. I volunteer at the Toronto Humane Society working with behaviour cats, and feeding kittens. Each of …
So I thought the first post about my time away from the blog would be a positive one! In this past summer, we adopted our beautiful puppy, Pixel! We had been looking for a puppy for a while. The Toronto Humane Society, where I volunteer with the cats, didn’t have any puppies that were available for adoption around that time. …