Where you will find Chuck when he is not writing poetry about his feelings.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/29/dog-bed-chuck/

My team of "sister wives" is wide and deep and doesn't get enough public praise for their contribution.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/29/my-village/

This week's link roundup featuring dogs, race, bipolar disorder, human trafficking, and exercise balls. And one very specific tweet that has me snorting. I'll let you guess which one.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/26/stuff-i-found-while-looking-around-87/

I can't even believe I'm about to do this: I hereby recommend that you go out right now and adopt a herding dog.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/26/coco-furrocious/

So much easier than carrying a sombrero and a fly swatter through an airport.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/25/traveling-hack/

The year-round must-have accessory for living in the climate that I do.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/25/sunglasses-summer-winter/

Imagine hymns ringing out from every corner of the countryside.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/25/sunday-service/

My friend Sarah expounds further on her kryptonite: "This scent made my house smell like I was richer and less worried than I am, which is not at all and very. Of course then they discontinued it."

http://dooce.com/2014/09/24/scent-scucker-revisited/

Once again reminded about Chuck's lineage and which among the thousands of breeds he's related to has such a gene so dominantly crotchety.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/24/feral-dna/

One of the very many photos to show my girls of a land I hope they get to see one day.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/24/peacock-haiti-alarm-clock/

Really? Does she really have to do this? Letters and numbers are so overrated.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/23/marlo-homeowkr-kindergarten/

If we get a third puppy purse they could play stand-in for the wise men.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/23/christmas-preparations/

"I guarantee you she has been playing this role since Amy T. locked herself in the bathroom at Amy J.'s slumber party in fourth grade. That's when she learned what got her off, and she has been seeking it out like a junkie every since."

http://dooce.com/2014/09/22/knowing-your-michelles/

The founding fathers are nodding in so much approval right now.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/22/herr-in-america/

Just your average healthy snack that is in no way getting anywhere near a piece of clothing that I hold dear.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/19/fun-dip-after-school/

"I am stronger now not because the feeling is any less intense than it was years ago, but because I understand it. I know it will go away and that alone has saved me."

http://dooce.com/2014/09/18/dane-depression-fall-equinox/

I could decorate her room with bottles of Pepto-Bismol and she'd be perfectly happy.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/18/family-colors/

I'm cherishing all her smiles these days. Coco is enduring all her constant attention.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/18/happiness-is-a-puppy/

Everyone has a home office these days, whether you're running your own business or need the space to organize your fantasy football team.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/17/office-supplies-workspace/

The canine version of crossword puzzles and Sudoku.

http://dooce.com/2014/09/17/new-tricks/