One of my most favorite pieces of social media, search and the web is how it can dramatically level the playing field among businesses. Now average consumers can much more easily find, interact with and shop from businesses both large AND small, opening the commerce door for the “mom & pop” shops out there. Allyson…

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Ever since adopting Tessa Belle, Craig has been very serious about dog training. He’s done a fantastic job with the dogs, even refreshing Jack‘s bag of tricks he learned long ago. The video below is of both dogs showcasing their new talent. Sweet 10 year old Jack has a somewhat modified version of the trick…

We’ve had a rough go recently around BBCD. Jack has some severe disc problems in his back, initially leaving him unable to move and shuddering in tremendous pain. Then, our pool grew a leak. A MAJOR leak. Like, a you-can’t-walk-in-half-of-our-yard-without-muddy-water-coming-over-the-top-of-your-feet leak. We had to drain (what was left in) it, and have the liner replaced….