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Is chivalry still alive, or have we just settled for the bare minimum? 🚪✨
In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I ask Eric about teaching his sons traditional manners—like opening doors and pulling out chairs—and whether effort and chivalry are still genuinely appreciated in today’s fast-paced dating world. Do you feel like chivalry is still alive today, or have people gotten way too comfortable with the… →
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Playing Mind Games in Adulthood? Couldn’t Be Us. 🚫🎮
In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Eric breaks down how foolish it is to hide genuine feelings or act indifferent just to avoid “getting played.” If both people like each other, why not just be real, take things seriously, and see where it goes? Why do you think so many people are… →
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Appreciation over entitlement, always. ✨
In this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Eric and I talk about the dating scene and the modern mindset around expectations. Basic courtesy and effort should be met with gratitude, not taken for granted. A simple “thank you” goes a long way! What’s your biggest pet peeve when it comes to entitlement vs.… →
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Life’s Too Short for Relationship Mind Games
At a certain point, you just have to ask yourself: who actually has the time for that? ⏳ In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Eric and I share how our perspectives on relationships shifted as we grew up and why mature communication beats playing games every single time. At what age did… →
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It’s Never Too Late to Pause, Reevaluate, and Pivot Toward What Truly Fulfills You. 💫
On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Cree and her host dive into the art of making quick, smart transitions in life and career. Moving forward isn’t just about speed—it’s about pairing quick thinking with smart, deliberate decisions so you don’t end up feeling stuck or miserable in a role that no longer… →
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Every Child on the Spectrum is Unique 💙✨
On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Cree opens up about navigating autism resources for her son and learning to trust parental intuition over “one-size-fits-all” recommendations. Even when dealing with experts and special centers, trusting your gut and understanding your child’s specific journey is what truly guides you to the right decisions. 🧩🩵… →
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Never Compromise Your Authentic Self Just to Fit Into a Room! ✨👠
On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Cree breaks down the balance between reading the room and remaining true to your personal style and identity. Trying to force yourself into a mold that doesn’t feel right isn’t just uncomfortable—it affects how you feel mentally and physically. Meeting people where they are while showing… →
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You Can’t Force Someone to See Things Your Way
Sometimes love is simply allowing them the space to navigate their own journey. 🤍✨ On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Cree talks about learning to let go of control in relationships and honoring a partner’s unique path. Guiding and supporting someone doesn’t mean forcing them into your mindset; it means trusting that… →
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Expecting One Person to be Your Everything is a Heavy Load to Carry! 💭💔
On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Cree and I discuss the unrealistic expectations we often place on relationships. Hoping a partner will fulfill every single need—from travel buddy to sole confidant—puts an unfair burden on them and can strain even the strongest connections. Real, healthy love leaves room for balance, community, and… →
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Travel Isn’t Just About the Places You Visit—It’s About the Perspectives You Gain Along the Way! ✈️🌍
On this episode of Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I sat down with Cree to talk about how experiencing new cultures can help break down our personal biases and prejudices. When we see how others live, we learn to accept people as they are and appreciate that there isn’t just one “right” way to navigate… →
