Navigating the Anniversary of a Beloved Pet's Passing with Ann Hoff March 28, 2024Lori Davidson “Do you celebrate the anniversary of a death?” To me, it doesn’t bring forth joy, but the remembrance of an accident and a life ended too soon. But can you...
How to Anticipate One's Emotional Needs when a Pet Passes by Ann Hoff May 31, 2023Lori Davidson With someone who has lost a pet, acknowledge their loss by saying things like, “I’m sorry for your loss.” “Would it be helpful to talk about it?” “You know I...
Pet Perennials Presents Paw-some Gifts to Strengthen Business Bonds May 26, 2023Lori Davidson By sending a thoughtful, personalized pet-themed gift, businesses can make a lasting impression and strengthen their relationship with their customers and employees. According to a recent survey, 68% of Americans own...
Memorial Gardens: A Living Tribute to a Pet May 16, 2023Remy Bibaud A memorial garden is a place where people can go to remember and honor their beloved pets. These gardens can be found in many different places, including parks, cemeteries, and...
Grief for a Life Well Lived - Can it Merge with Joy? By Ann Hoff February 28, 2023Lori Davidson Trust me, I fully understand and empathize with you, that you cannot escape grief. It will come to you late at night, or during a commercial that has a dog...
Don't Let Tomorrow's Grief Rob You of Today's Joy by Ann Hoff April 26, 2022Lori Davidson I have shared this story with you because I was doing something back then that I don’t do now, and you shouldn’t do. Instead of enjoying the moment, enjoying that...
My Saving Grace - My Gwen by Chris Olinger March 08, 2022Lori Davidson Being responsible for another living being changes everything. The knowledge that we have someone relying on us to provide for them or that we have made some commitment to changes...
Grieving a Beloved Pet: Consider Having a Celebration of Life Ceremony November 30, 2021Lori Davidson I believe we need to grieve to process our grief, which is why the ritual of the funeral and body viewing came into being with humans. Does it make sense...
Remembering Rocky Guest Share by Beth Miller January 26, 2021Remy Bibaud The first step is to tell you that dogs love you more than you think. Can you imagine that? The idea that dogs love us more than we thought. The...
Motherhood Leads to Aromatherapy Certifications and Love of Pets Takes it To a New Level January 12, 2021Remy Bibaud I founded Earth Heart® Inc., to help others learn how to safely and effectively use herbs and essential oils in everyday life. Things started to change in 1999, when I was...
A Dad and His Dog: New Year, New Tricks January 06, 2021Remy Bibaud Remember Your Why One reason that New Year’s Resolutions come and go is that people forget why they made them in the first place. Sure, we all know we should eat better...
Losing Gracie & Elvis Guest Blog by Ann Marie Hoff December 29, 2020Remy Bibaud A month before Elvis (my cat) came to me, I did a ceramic plate of a Tuxedo cat with its tail around a heart. That was Elvis, and the heart...