Makaila AarinWhat I learned from homemaking my dog’s food for a yearWhen I first adopted Phineas, he had severe stomach issues. He couldn’t tolerate any food no matter which flavor, form, or brand I bought…Jan 211Jan 211
Makaila AarinThe love of dogs: A series of vignettesfour vignettes about three german shorthaired pointersJan 191Jan 191
Makaila AarinEpileptic: A label that hurtsEpileptic. When I hear this word, right away, I feel judged. I feel stigmatized. I feel different.Jan 18Jan 18
Makaila AarinThe little world of one rescue dogthe story of how love can change a rescue dog’s (and my) worldJan 15Jan 15
Makaila AarinSurviving Depression — A Dog Mom’s StoryHow my three dogs saved and continue to rescue me.Jan 12Jan 12
Makaila AarinSiblings: The Forgotten MournersMy brother took his last breath thirteen and a half years ago. I watched. I have dealt with complicated, intense bereavement ever since…Jan 8Jan 8
Makaila AarinConquering My Dragon: DepressionA story about perseverance and battling depression.Jan 5Jan 5
Makaila AarinHow EMDR Saved My LifeA story about how therapy changed the way I view myself, my life, and the world around me.Jan 4Jan 4