Meet Gus

Gus the Boston Terrier

I’ve created this blog to share my dog sitting adventures and the joy my dog brings me. I am a dog sitter on Rover.com and work in the Marketing field. I sew dog apparel in my spare time and Gus, my Boston Terrier, is my first dog and always the highlight of my day.

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House Blessing: Traditions and How to Do One

House Blessing: Traditions and How to Do One

A house blessing is a short ceremony that marks a new beginning in a home — with a priest, with family, or quietly alone. This guide covers what it is, how traditions around the world do it, and a simple way to hold one yourself.

admin · November 4, 2026
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Estimating Pool Volume: A Practical Guide

Estimating Pool Volume: A Practical Guide

Every pool chemical dose starts from one number: how many gallons your pool holds. This guide shows how to estimate pool volume for any shape, with the formulas and worked examples to check your own pool.

admin · November 4, 2026
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Gladiolus Flower Meaning: Symbolism Explained

Gladiolus Flower Meaning: Symbolism Explained

The gladiolus is the sword lily: tall, upright, and named for a Roman blade. Its meanings run from strength of character and remembrance to a Victorian message of infatuation, and each color adds its own shade of meaning.

admin · November 4, 2026
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Cambodia Temple Guide: Angkor Wat and Beyond

Cambodia Temple Guide: Angkor Wat and Beyond

Cambodia’s temples are among the greatest sights in Southeast Asia, and Angkor Wat alone is worth the trip. This guide covers the temples to see first, how passes work, and how to plan a first visit without rushing it.

admin · November 4, 2026
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Palomino, Colombia: A First-Trip Guide

Palomino, Colombia: A First-Trip Guide

Palomino is a small Caribbean beach town in La Guajira where jungle rivers meet the sea and the days run on tubing, surfing, and slow beach walks. This guide covers how to get there, what to do first, and how to plan a relaxed first trip.

admin · November 4, 2026
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