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Reflection on a #FlashbackFriday

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FiveSibes Flashback ~ Wolfie ~ Autumn 2021 "Transitions are a time for reflection, and a time for looking forward." ~Roy Cooper   I came across this photo today of Wolfie's beautiful face and it's reflection in our glass patio table, and it was a complete surprise. I was scrolling through the PhotoBooth App on my laptop that I have not used in a couple of years, and to be honest, forgot I even had, only to discover a few pics of my grandkids and my boy Wolfie. To the left of Wolfie (off screen) are my grandchildren, smiling and eating ice cream, with my boy right beside them (and most likely waiting for his fair share of ice cream)!  As I have mentioned before, being the last of my beloved FiveSibes standing did not agree with Wolfie's nature. He missed his pack family desperaetely. Thankfully, after a long period of grief, he bonded with my two young grandchildren, adopting (I believe) them as his new pack family as he was always by their side or at the very leas...

Read A FiveSibes Book for Literacy Day!

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  FiveSibes Flashback ~ 2018 ~ "Harley " With All of My K9 Books!  With this week seeing Read A Book Day and today's International Literacy Day, it's a good time for (unabashed self-promotion) for FiveSibesMom's books! Right? Why not?!  I always had fun with my FiveSibes posing with books I wrote because they were about them, in one way or another! And honestly, it always seemed like they knew and were excited to pose!  FiveSibes Flashback ~ 2014 ~ "Chloe" With My Buddy, the Christmas Husky~A True Holiday Miracle Books! First, though, Read A Book Day was this past Wednesday, September 6th, and of course as an author, it's my kind of day! It is a day to encourage folks to pick up a book, any book (even a FiveSibes book!) and read!  Plus, this week-today actually--is International Literacy Day and is a critically important day. According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), " Despite steady progress ...

FiveSibes Essay is FINALIST in Shelter Dogs Challenge! VOTE for Us To Help Rescue Huskies!

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*  FiveSibes Tales of the Summer Tails Entry 🎶 Summer lovin'...we had a blast! 🎶   "I could never in a hundred summers get tired of this." ~Unknown I have exciting news to shared! In case you don't follow us on Facebook, I shared the great news that I entered my essay and photos (above) into the Tales of the Summer Tails Shelter Challenge , and out of 78 entries, my FiveSibes was selected by the judges to move on to the Finalist stage! In the words of my beloved FiveSibes, Woooooo! And...if we win, the Husky House Siberian Husky & Fellow K9 Rescue will also win! $1000 in cash and $1000 in supplies will go to the Husky House if I win! My FiveSibes would be so excited about this! But we need your help in the form of votes! Now that the judges selected the 25 Finalists, the voting is up to the public, and that's where we hope you'll come in! We need all of our FiveSibes friends and fans to VOTE each day (until September 8th) to help us win so Husky ...

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day 🌈💖 Forever in My Heart

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    It is #RainbowBridgeRemembranceDay . Share your furangels below with love. Always in my heart are my beloved #FiveSibes Wolfgang, Gibson, Harley, Chloe & Bandit.  🌈✨🐕🐕🐕🐕🐕💖     Also our dear Chelsey & Sandy...   “To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.” ~Thomas Campbell   Back to Our Menu & #LiveGibStrong K9 Epilepsy Resource Library