by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life
As the holiday season envelops us in its warm embrace, it’s a time for reflection, connection, and celebration. Christmas has a unique way of uniting communities, bringing families closer together, and reminding us of the beauty in giving—not just presents, but our...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Howlidays, Vet Life and It's not just a vet life
Many years ago, I started the month of November being for thanks giving the entire month not just the day. Others might have picked it up from me it started the same time. Whatever, I don’t need credit, I’m happy for the benefit. Nov 1st: I’m...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 26, 2022 | Blog, Howlidays
(apologies to Clement Clarke Moore) T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the houseNot a creature was stirring, wait, did I hear a mouse?Among the stockings by the chimney did he dare,I mean, really? St Nicholas should soon be there! The children...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog, Howlidays
It is November 1st! I almost forgot! It is time to start my annual tradition of daily affirmations of gratitude! I started many years ago to help counteract the negativity that was rampant on FaceBook and other social media. Now, it is just good practice. Today I am...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Jan 11, 2021 | Blog, Howlidays
I gave myself a gift for the holidays and took a month off writing. My best friend said I couldn’t write about all the stresses of COVID again for a while and I needed a break, but the text came in from my editor at 1:02am last night that he didn’t have a 1/5...
by Dr. M.J. Wixsom | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog, Howlidays
New Years is a big holiday for me! Not New Year’s Eve, that seems too much gluttony, excess and lateness for my age, but the start of a new year. A time to reflect on where we have been and where we and especially I am going. The whole staff will get together next...
