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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jul 30, 20132 min read
And Then There Were Four: Everyday Magic, Day 721
For one thing, the vet bill has skyrocketed. Nothing like a very old dog on pain meds and a spanking new kitten who still had his pompoms...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Apr 18, 20132 min read
Of Mice & Dogs (and One Cat): Everyday Magic, Day 694
Exhausted animals catching up on sleep Lightning, thunder, and one freaked-out dog doesn’t bode well, especially when said dog can open...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Jan 1, 20133 min read
Saving My Dog, Who Was Saving Us, From Coyotes: Everyday Magic, Day 666
Rewind to six hours earlier when, getting ready to go to the home of friends for a special dinner, I asked my family, “Where’s Shay?” No...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Sep 7, 20121 min read
My Dog Ate My Name & Other Adventures of Book Tour Life: Everyday Magic, Day 623
Some of us see our names in lights. For me, it's chalk, and even more miraculously, cookies. When I arrived at Blue Planet Cafe in Topeka...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Aug 14, 20122 min read
Me & My Fur-Covered Assistant: Everyday Magic, Day 611
“I got this, boss.” Shay the dog is right at my side as we step outside to the sleeping porch. “I got this one, boss,” Shay tells me with...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 20, 20122 min read
The Prodigal Dog Returns and Brings with Him All Joy: Everyday Magic, Day 522
The phone rang right after Kelley and I finished our sushi and tempura on this rainy Tuesday. “I better get this. It could be about the...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Mar 19, 20122 min read
The Mystery of the Missing Dog: Everyday Magic, Day 520
We were speculating about how Shay may have been stolen since he vanished so quickly. Saturday afternoon, Ken was on the hill doing some...
Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Dec 15, 20102 min read
Dogs Are Better Than Us: Everyday Magic, Day 150
It's true. They just are. It's not the same with cats: some particular cats might be better than some particular humans, but for the most...
