The Return of Peppermint Patty

The Return of Peppermint Patty

Under Construction After Peppermint Patty’s adoption back in February, Erin and I decided to take a little break from fostering. Hence, the absence of posts recently. It wasn’t that we were worn out from seven months with Patty. Although trust me, as adorable and sweet as she can be, she...Read more
The Peppermint Patty Trials

The Peppermint Patty Trials

When Prison Met Patty Prison Greyhounds has always been very good about communicating the availability of greyhounds for adoption to their followers. After many conversations with the organization’s president, Erin was particularly aware of the limited number of adoptable dogs that Prison would have access to over the past two...Read more
Ryan and Erin Do Spain and Portugal

Ryan and Erin Do Spain and Portugal

If you follow us on social media, you know we took an incredible vacation to Spain and Portugal to celebrate our 40th birthdays.  Here’s a little recap on the good, the not so good, and the food poisoning. What Would You Consider A Successful Vacation? For us, no hospital or...Read more
¿Dónde está el baño?

¿Dónde está el baño?

We’re Not In Indiana Anymore Very soon Erin and I will be leaving for our fortieth birthdays vacation. As much as we both love traveling close to home, we’ve been itching to see parts of Europe.  And this past January, we had grandiose ideas of backpacking through Europe, staying in...Read more
Better Hide The Food! Because Here Comes Hungry Javy!

Better Hide The Food! Because Here Comes Hungry Javy!

The First Impression That Lasted A Minute As we may have mentioned before, Prison Greyhound’s “A Ticket Home” program was a huge success.  If you don’t remember, this was the fundraising campaign that allows us to bring up as many greyhounds as possible.  Our organization was able to bring up...Read more
New Dog Day Is New Again

New Dog Day Is New Again

Written by: Erin The Saturday before last was Prison Greyhounds’ latest New Dog Day.  This is the day where a hauler picks up greyhounds from the kennel in Florida, drives the long ten or more hours, and delivers the dogs to us.  It has always been a very exciting day....Read more
The Zen Practice Of Picking Up Dog Poop

The Zen Practice Of Picking Up Dog Poop

Mental Health Medicine Especially in a COVID-19 world, a person’s mental health is more important than ever. It’s been interesting to hear about the activities and hobbies that our friends and family members have been doing to help alleviate the stress in their lives. A couple of our friends started...Read more
U.S. 31 Highway Hypnosis

U.S. 31 Highway Hypnosis

A Love/Hate Relationship When I was an undergraduate at Butler, I would routinely make the trip from Indianapolis to South Bend (and back) on US 31 to visit my parents. The trip was made dozens of times in either my Jeep Wrangler, non-kid friendly brown Astro van, or my sister’s...Read more
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