Why play is essential for nervous system regulation, confidence, and connection. Watching animals has shown me that play is not something...

It’s a hot summer afternoon in Long Beach, and I’m perched on the porch of my current sit, trying to cool down with a can of iced tea....

Most of what we’re taught about self-worth and presence lives in the mind: affirmations, mental discipline, trying to “focus on the now.”...

Resting in the warmth - a natural master of nervous system regulation. Children and animals are very much alike—it's no coincidence we...

As I spent the last week cat sitting in Long Beach, I found myself reflecting on my obsessive and relentless pursuit of productivity....

Being a professional dog sitter in Long Beach feels like putting on a creative hat—it's something I do, but it’s not who I am. To truly...

In my last post, I shared my successful pet-sitting experiences in Vancouver. While I’m working on a part two, I want to talk about how I...

Although I usually pet sit in Long Beach, California, I recently spent a week and a half in Vancouver, Canada. This wasn’t my first time...

This month is pride month, which in addition to celebrating whoever you are however you are, it's the remembrance of the Stonewall...

I think it's fair to say we know nothing and animals know everything. It's been humbling to learn this time and time again throughout all...

Every sit and dog walk is different than the next. I've been locked out of client's homes at midnight while their house alarm triggers...

Hello! One thing I will say about Good Love is that I never consciously planned to be an animal caretaker. Caretaking comes naturally to...