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Halloween Through the Eyes of a Doodle Dog

by Jenny Lynn

Halloween Through the Eyes of a Doodle Dog

Doodle Dog Halloween Scene Halloween isn’t just for humans. For one curly-haired doodle dog, it’s the ultimate adventure — a night of costumes, cha...
Posted in Goldendoodle Halloween

Trick-or-Treating in Utica: Back in the 80s and 90s

by Jenny Lynn

Trick-or-Treating in Utica: Back in the 80s and 90s

Before Ring doorbells, Pinterest costumes, and trunk-or-treats in well-lit parking lots, there was Utica Halloween — raw, unfiltered, and powered b...

The One Food Your Doodle Should Never Eat

by Jenny Lynn

The One Food Your Doodle Should Never Eat

When it comes to your charming, curly-haired companion—whether it’s a Labradoodle, Goldendoodle, or any lovable mix—there’s one treat that should ...

Finding the Perfect Doodle: Which Doodle Mix Is Best for Families?

by Jenny Lynn

Finding the Perfect Doodle: Which Doodle Mix Is Best for Families?

In the delightful world of designer dogs, one breed mix continues to dominate backyard barbecues and Instagram feeds alike: the Doodle. Whether it...

What is your favorite Utica Restaurant that is no longer around?

by Jenny Lynn

What is your favorite Utica Restaurant that is no longer around?

Remembering Utica’s Lost Culinary Gems Utica has long been a city rich in food culture, with iconic dishes like Utica Greens and Chicken Riggies ...

How Do I Stop My Doodle from Jumping on People?

by Jenny Lynn

How Do I Stop My Doodle from Jumping on People?

How Do I Stop My Doodle from Jumping on People?Brookie and Bronxie Approved Tips! If you're a doodle parent, you know the scene: someone walks thro...
Posted in doodle jumping, Doodle Mom

What are Utica Greens?

by Jenny Lynn

What are Utica Greens?

Utica Greens: A Central New York Classic If you’ve ever dined in Utica, New York, you might have encountered a dish that’s as bold and flavorful a...
Posted in utica food, Utica Greens

How Often Should I Bathe My Doodle?

by Jenny Lynn

How Often Should I Bathe My Doodle?

Finding the Sweet Spot Between Fresh and Fluffy If you’ve got a doodle in your life, you already know they’re equal parts teddy bear and tornado. O...
Posted in goldendoodle bath, how often bath doodle

The Best Fish Fry Around Utica is?

by Jenny Lynn

The Best Fish Fry Around Utica is?

  There’s something sacred about a good fish fry in Upstate New York. It’s not just a meal—it’s a Friday tradition, a comfort food craving, and for...
Posted in best fish fry utica, Fish fry, Packys Pub

How Do I Prevent My Doodle’s Coat from Matting?

by Jenny Lynn

How Do I Prevent My Doodle’s Coat from Matting?

Because brushing out dreadlocks was not on your weekend to-do list. If you have a doodle—Goldendoodle, Labradoodle, Bernedoodle, Sheepadoodle, or a...
Posted in doodle brushing mats, doodle grooming, Doodle Mom

Why Is Utica Known for Italian Food?

by Jenny Lynn

Why Is Utica Known for Italian Food?

Hint: It’s more than just Chicken Riggies and Tomato Pie… but also, yes, it’s totally Chicken Riggies and Tomato Pie. Utica, New York. Maybe you’ve...
Posted in Italian-American food in Utica, Origin of tomato pie in Utica, Sicilian pizza in Utica, Slice Pizzeria Utica, top pizzerias in Utica, Traditional Utica tomato pie, utica food, Utica Greens, Utica Halfmoon, Utica NY, Utica NY pizza, Utica NY Sauce, utica pizza

Be The Person Your Doodle Thinks You Are!

by Jenny Lynn

Be The Person Your Doodle Thinks You Are!

Because honestly, they think you’re kind of amazing. In a world that sometimes feels like it’s on fast-forward—or maybe stuck on a weird, glitchy l...
Posted in Doodle Mom, Goldendoodle mom, labradoodle mom