Author: Li & Me in NYC

Jasmin Gabay Kimball

This lady is near and dear to my heart, meet Jasmin Gabay Kimball.  Jasmin, or as I like to call her The Fairy Dog Mother, founded Saving K9 Lives Plus. She tirelessly works the Los Angeles area to ensure no dog is euthanized due to a medical issue, no matter how much time or treatment they may need.  Jasmin is incredibly special to me personally because she saved my sweet Liberty who has brought so much love to our lives.  I can’t imagine if she hadn’t stepped in.  Check out the blog to read Jasmin’s inspirational story of hope and compassion, and see how you can help further her mission no matter where you live. Read more

 

Harlem Globetrotters

As I have been telling you guys, Liam has become obsessed with all sports!  He loves going to games, wearing jerseys, playing them, meeting athletes…anything related.  So when his dad recently took him to see the Harlem Globetrotters, well, let’s just say he is still talking about it weeks later! Read More

Lois Robbins

They say you meet the most interesting people at the hair salon.  Well, I definitely met one intriguing and remarkable woman… Lois Robbins. Lois is a fellow New Yorker, an actress, playwright, art collector, and animal lover.  She graciously sat down with me to tell you all about her new film, upcoming projects, the keys to a lasting relationship, and so much more. Grab a latte, pull up a chair and get to know her a little better!  Read more

Love is Liberty and Liberty is Love

Maybe you have read my recent blog on Liberty, our new special-needs Biewer Yorkie with cerebellar hypoplasia. Well, she has been in our home for 3 weeks. It has been an exhilarating, educational, heartwarming,  and introspective time for the family. Bottom line: we love this dog immensely. We can’t see life without her. Living with a disabled dog is time consuming and stressful; similar to a human baby. You can’t turn your back. Every moment has trepidation associated with it. But, the sense of warmth and purpose and humanity make this activity worth the effort. Read more