• Dogs,  Life

    Criticism: The Good, the bad, and the ugly!

    So I’ve been kind of writing this post in my mind for 2-3 weeks. Finally I think I can post about it without cringing. So here goes. No matter what industry you work in or hobby you do, you are bound to come across constructive criticism. This form of criticism is used mainly to motivate a person to do better than they have done in the past. It’s not meant to hurt your feelings or make you feel unwanted. 2-3 weeks ago I received some criticism from my mentor about some behaviors. I will now go into detail about it specifically. We were at third-party person’s house having a training…

  • Dogs

    Let Me Introduce the Kiddos…

    One of my hobbies is participating in dog sports. I train and trial my dogs in American Kennel Club Obedience and Rally, and recentlly Conformation and IGP. IGP is a triatholon of dogsports that involve Tracking, Obedience, and Protection and the dog has to be proficient at all three. I currently own 4 Boxers. Click on their individual picture below for full Bios.   V Int CH Hendrix Von Haus Sonnenstrahl CD BN RN RA AD Call name: Presco   Date of Birth 9/12/2010.  Presco click his name to read full biography and see more pictures.   Heidi Santana V Big Mac BN RN RA CGC Call name: Heidi  Date of Birth:…

  • Dogs,  Life,  Lupus,  Wicca

    Welcome To Java & Jabber…

    Hello and thanks for stopping by “Java & Jabber” blog. I’m Ellasha, the author. To learn more about me visit the About Me page. This is my first post on this blog. I’ve never done a lifestyle blog before. All my blogs have been more personal blogs than anything else. So, I will try to stick to the 5 or 6 themes that I have picked to write about. I will categorize them and make them easy to find. So browse around and I hope you enjoy reading. Ellasha xoxo