Caretaking Couple Has a New Phone Number (503) 208-3587
Hi All! Paul is back from his cross country road trip to retrieve what is left of our belongings in the Cape Cod storage unit. Quite the drive, and of course I wanted to go, but the chickens needed me more than I needed to be traipsing across country again. We are...
Caretaking Couple Now Offers Midday Dog Walks
I (Valynne) will be handing out these sweet flyers and displaying them at local businesses here in Northeast Portland over the weekend and can't wait to see what the response is like. BIG THANKS to Maxwell at No Limits PDX for a less than one day turn-around (!) and...
Portlanders Love Their Back Yard Chickens
All of our Caretaking Couple facebook friends know that we have added chickens to our sitting repertoire, but I don't think it has been mentioned here on the blog. Many a Portlander has a chicken coop out back. Not only are chickens entertaining (no, really ~ these...
A Note to House and Pet Sitters on Inner Value
I recently purchased a copy of Six-Figure Pet Sitting by Kristin Morrison. It took me a week or two to actually take the time to sit down and read it, but once I picked it up, I could not put it down. In Chapter 5, Kristin discusses the concept of Inner Value, or the...
Caretaking Couple to Add Dog Walking Hours
Paul and I get a lot of questions regarding the future of Caretaking Couple now that we have decided to call Portland, OR home. There is no doubt in my mind we will continue to house and pet sit here in the US and eventually beyond...we will just be doing it with a...