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Flying with pets? Read this first

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This week I took a trip from Seattle to New Mexico with my cat, Roo. She is going to live with my mom before we head off on our adventure, and I thought I had planned everything perfectly: Food and water with containers in my backpack A checkup and health certificate from Roo’s vet The [...]

Appreciating the pain of giving things up

Up until now, getting rid of stuff has been fairly easy. Even the reverse birthday party was only hard for a day or two beforehand. I’ve been pretty good about learning the difference between my memories and the objects that remind me of those feelings. But lately I’m up against something I can’t easily overcome. [...]