Last week I started writing a post about my rescue dogs and wanted to include some fun dog quotes. If you missed that post you can read it here. I got a little carried away talking about my puppies and left the dog quotes out. But have no fear. Here they are. If you love dogs like I do and if you love quotes like I do, then this is the blog post for you. I’ve included 9 of my favorite dog quotes. I prefer to include images with my quote posts. It makes them easier to read and to Read More
Love On a Leash: My Rescue Dogs
I love my rescue dogs! Sure, they are messy and needy. Yes, their breath could smell better and their idea of personal space is ridiculous. But they are the most loving creatures and I get to share every day with them. They are happy to see me no matter what. They forgive my mistakes (oops! was that your tail?) and never seem to notice if I’m having a bad hair day. I am grateful to have these loving creatures in my life and in my family’s life. In case you weren’t aware, I am an animal lover. As a kid, Read More
It’s a Small World After All: A Blogging Experience
How many times have you had an experience that confirms to you that we live in a small world after all? It happens to me several times a year and probably more than that if I was really paying attention. I had an experience recently that, once again, made me realize that the world is much smaller than it often seems. I’ve been publishing the My Cup of Cocoa blog for a little over a year now and have made contact with people around the world through the blog and connected social media sites. It is amazing to me that Read More
My Word For 2018 is Explore
Have you ever chosen a word for yourself? Many people in the planning/journaling world choose a word to focus on each year. A quick search on Google led me to at least 20 different websites promoting choosing a word to define and guide your year. Pinterest has tons of ideas on how to incorporate your word into your life and lists of words to help you figure out which one is best for you. Last year, I was intrigued by this idea and wondered if I could benefit from it. So, for 2018, I chose a word for myself. My Read More