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Izzy's Adventures

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina & South Carolina

by Alicia | May 22, 2017 | Izzy's Adventures

Izzy, my friend Melissa and I took a 16-hour road trip to Myrtle Beach, SC last week! We drove from Chicago to attend the pet blogging conference, BlogPaws. Izzy has traveled to many states in her life but anytime I can find a way to travel with her more I jump at the...

The Adventurous Dog & Where to Stay when Traveling

by Alicia | Feb 15, 2017 | Izzy's Adventures, Life With Dogs

This post is sponsored by Radisson RED but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Izzy and I are excited to partner with Radisson RED hotels that let you travel with your adventure dog in total style and comfort. Each dog gets its own kit with everything...

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Transporting a Rescue Dog

by Alicia | Jan 18, 2017 | Dog Rescue & Advocacy, Izzy's Adventures

If you follow me on social media you might remember seeing a post about a dog named Roxie who was given up by her owners to animal control. I was volunteering with the Chicagoland Rescue Intervention & Support Program (CRISP) which diverts owner surrenders from...

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Indianapolis

by Alicia | Oct 11, 2016 | Izzy's Adventures

We had another 30th birthday celebration to attend, this time in Indianapolis, IN. Since the drive was about three hours away and our friend's house is very dog friendly, we decided to bring Izzy and Mylah! This was our first time to Indianapolis so we were excited to...

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Wonder Lake

by Alicia | Sep 27, 2016 | Izzy's Adventures

We had a busy weekend on Wonder Lake for a friend's 30th Birthday party, and of course Izzy was invited for all the fun! Our friend's cabin has a fenced in pool overlooking the lake which was perfect for Izzy. When we got there on Friday night she immediately went for...

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Charity Canine Cruise

by Alicia | Aug 30, 2016 | Dog Rescue & Advocacy, Izzy's Adventures

Last Sunday Izzy, Jeff and I jumped aboard one of Mercury Cruiseline's boats for a canine cruise to benefit the Live Like Roo Foundation! As many of you know, Izzy is an old pro when it comes to adventures and the water. She loves everything that has to do with boats...

Izzy’s Latest Adventure: Table Rock Lake

by Alicia | Jul 11, 2016 | Izzy's Adventures

Izzy is quite the adventurer. She has always loved road trips, travel, new places, hikes, swimming, etc. She is truly up for anything. Traveling with Izzy is and has always just been easy. She's a no fuss or frills kind of dog. Even though we do joke she can be the...

Wintery Wonderland Weekend

by Alicia | Feb 15, 2016 | Izzy's Adventures, Life With Dogs

As miserable as winter can be, sometimes you just have to embrace it. Considering how weird of a winter we've had in the Chicagoland area, we have not exactly embraced it either. Our kiddos haven't really had a full-on fun 'snow day'. Luckily this weekend we went to...

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