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Dare To Dream

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on August 4, 2021
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge  Nature  Spiritual 


It was 30 years ago, in August 1991, that Pam Ammondson led a group of 6 others on a journey into the Bob Marshall Wilderness area in Western Montana. It was Pam's dream to go to the "Bob". She had ...

Do Our Dogs Shape Us Or Do We Shape Them?

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on July 21, 2021
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge  Love 


In another post I talked about how Casey came to be part of our family in April 2002. Sadly, we had to let him go to Dog Heaven in July 2014 at the ripe old age of 14. Dog number 3. This doesn't get ...

Decisions, Decisions

Karl Kachigan By Karl Kachigan on January 12, 2021
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge  Love 


In January 2002, we had our second dog, Snowball, an American Eskimo, put to rest. He had endured arthritis, surgery to remove some masses, and likely cancer. He had been our only dog since Bob left ...

Getting Clarity Quest Published

Pamela Ammondson By Pamela Ammondson on May 10, 2019
Category: Story     Tags: Challenge 


As I am working on getting my second book, Brave When You Need To Be, published, I am remembering that after getting my first book, Clarity Quest, accepted by the publisher, Simon & ...