Waiting for the courage and ability to write about him. My everything. My heart. My soul.
His life ended on July 18, 2022 and I have been picking up the pieces of my heart ever since.
Echo was my heart and soul. I lived and breathed him every day for 12 years, and he’s the reason any of this exists. He was with me through everything, and when he died,…

His life ended on July 18, 2022 and I have been picking up the pieces of my heart ever since.

Billy’s Street Mission & Beyond Texas has one of the highest euthanasia rates in the country, and at the same time, thousands of dogs are still living on the streets. The shelters are full.…

Second Start is the next phase—built from what was learned and focused on what comes next. The same work, with clearer direction and a stronger foundation.

This section follows my life’s work and traces the rise of a rescue built with intention, the internal breakdown that led to its collapse, and the fight to move forward. It examines how trust…