I've been watching a webcam view of baby falcons, fascinated as every day they grow bigger and stronger. In the beginning they just huddled in a helpless lump. Now, 2 weeks later, they are beginning to have more individual forms. I've become somewhat preoccupied...

Hi and Welcome to Peggy and Kelly's Wednesday Diet Tip!I don't want to say that obesity in dogs is becoming a national health concern, but the news of a new diet drug--for dogs--indicates otherwise. Slentrol is the first prescription canine weight loss product in the...

Like most dogs, Kelly loves to nap. She's even become, perhaps, a bit of a couch potato. Sometimes, however, I feel sorry when I see her lying around. She must be really bored. I've come to realize that I need to work to ensure her environment is interesting and...

Good news: We took Kelly to be groomed--she really needed it!Bad news: She stressed out so much she nearly stroked out and broke blood vessels in her eyes and we had to rush her to the vet'sGood news: She'll be okayBad news: It cost $125 at the vet'sGood news: Our son...

As I was walking Kelly around the neighborhood last week, a little girl stopped to visit with us. I told her that Kelly and I were on a diet. "Do you think she's fat?" I asked."Well, her fur is fat," the girl replied.It was true. Kelly's long, flowing coat was thick...

Hi and Welcome to Peggy and Kelly's Wednesday Diet Tip! I don't want to talk salads today. Salads are great when you're watching your weight, but what about those times when you want to have a sweet, chocolate treat? Here are my top picks for chocolate delights that...

Have you found an indestructible dog toy? I haven't. Kelly can get her canine canines through anything. When she was teething, she once shredded a diet coke can into dozens of tiny, razor sharp slices. When I saw it, I raced to check her tongue and gums for...

Happy Mother's Day!We don't need a special day to remind us of how much we love being moms, but it's nice anyway! My big treat today was pancakes. Obviously not on my diet, but I did use sugar free syrup. Yum! My son, a senior in high school, still makes me a homemade...

Hi and welcome to Peggy and Kelly's Wednesday Diet Tip! This morning I'm eating waffles topped with banana and syrup. Doesn't sound too dietetic? Well, if you do it right, it's not that bad, and a delicious start to the day! Start with 2 Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Eggos....