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Paws for Thought on Justifiable Grumpiness

Hello everyone, it’s me – Fiji. I don’t believe it! It’s just not right! A few days ago I finally relented and told Mom she was no longer grounded. If you remember, I grounded her when she returned from Mauritius at the end of last year and told her she wasn’t allowed to leave the …

Paws for Thought on Being a Celebrity

Hello everyone, it’s me – Fiji. Last month Mom and I went to speak at the International Women’s Club. Well, if I’m honest, Mom went to speak and I went along to be adored, as usual. And what a wonderful day it turned out to be. There were almost 200 women there and everyone was …

Paws for Thought on Why the Lights Go Out

Note from Lois: For Fiji’s non-South African readers, load shedding is a system of scheduled rolling electrical blackouts that can affect us for periods of two hours several times a day. Hi everyone, it’s me – Fiji! I usually feel like we dogs make perfect sense. Most of the time, humans also make sense. But …

Paws for Thought on Where to Sleep

Hello everyone, it’s me – Fiji This morning my doggy brother Onyx asked me such a silly question. He asked me why I sleep under Mom and Dad’s bed. I thought he was rather rude to have asked me. I mean, I don’t ask him why he sometimes sleeps in the bedroom and sometimes in …

Pause for Thought on Being Grounded

Hello everyone, it’s me – Fiji. I’ve been getting more and more angry over the past few months. It feels like Mom is simply never around anymore – first she went to Europe for a whole month. She had only been home for a few weeks when she suddenly disappeared again, this time to Mauritius. …

Paws for Thought: Waggy Birthday, Mom!

Hello everybody, it’s me – Fiji – once again stealing one of Mom’s blog’s because she’s away… again. Anyway, even though Mom’s in Mauritius, wherever that is, I still want to wish her a very waggy birthday for yesterday. Because she is very special to me and my doggy siblings and we want her to …

Paws for Thought on Homecomings

Hello everyone it’s me – Fiji… again   This isn’t going to be a long post, because I’m just sooo excited because my mom is back home. She came home a few days ago and I’m still jumping up and down and running around like crazy because I’m so happy.    Mom is home and …

Paws for Thought on Humans and Clothing

  Hello everyone, it’s me – Fiji:   As you no doubt realized, Mom is still away overseas. So I’m grabbing the opportunity to steal a few extra blog posts while she’s away.   Anyway, as I was lying in my bed this morning, still dreaming about the mountains of food that I imagine must …