Events

Countdown to Christmas (Markets, That Is!)

I'm taking a break from my dates at Granville Island so that Cagey Bee Headquarters can swing into full production mode as we get ready for the holiday craft fairs & Christmas markets. I've been making new lockets, my mister (a.k.a. Cagey Beard) has a table full of wood blocks to sand & I'm crossing… Continue reading Countdown to Christmas (Markets, That Is!)

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One More Day to Save!

Huge thank you to everyone for your support during my Save the Princess Sale! Sparkle is healing beautifully & has now moved onto the Cone of Shame stage. Poor thing! After the bandage came off her leg, the stitches are looking pretty good. The worst part is actually what the bandage did coming off. The… Continue reading One More Day to Save!

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Luxating Patella Surgery – Part 2

She's home! She's home! Dropping your dog off at the vet for surgery feels horrible. You know logically that you're doing the right thing, but you have no way to communicate that to your dog. I'm supposed to protect Princess Sparkle from the mean men with the pokey, stabby things. Not hand her over &… Continue reading Luxating Patella Surgery – Part 2

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Princess Sparkle and the Luxating Patella

Yes, my dogs have the dumbest names ever. People sometimes ask me if my children named them. No. Sadly, I do not even have that excuse. "Sparkle" was the name the rescue organization gave my little white dog - the Chihuahua-Jack Russell mix. We call her Princess Sparkle. Spark-o-lina. Sparks. Sparkler. Baby Boobalinas. All kinds… Continue reading Princess Sparkle and the Luxating Patella