by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ During both of my internal radiation (brachytherapy) days to fight endometrial cancer, I was lucky to have a whole tribe of magic fairy doctors, nurses, and staff. Doubt if you will, but I insist they are magic fairies. How else could they help me sail through procedures that otherwise would […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris / Rescue Diva ~ We here at RescueDiva.com felt a little guilty asking Julia Preston to take the time to tell us about her experiences with lovely, limping setter Rhea and her five “Earthquake Puppies.” It’s not as if Julia has nothing better to do than answer our questions. But Rescue […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ Anyone involved in animal rescue knows how rough these waters can sometimes be, and what a challenge it is just to stay afloat, much less to sail steadily forward on the mission of helping needy critters year after year. For a relatively small animal welfare nonprofit organization to navigate the […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ In many years of reporting on animal issues I’ve taken thousands of photos. But I can’t think of one I like better than the one you see here. Like many of the best things in life, this shot was completely serendipitous. At Earth Fair San Diego last Sunday, I threaded […]
by Katerina Lorenzatos Makris ~ UPDATE: Rescue Diva donated a total of 500 euros (about $600) to Animal Rescue Kefalonia (ARK) for John Ellett’s fundraiser skydive. We’re happy to report that John not only conquered his fears and survived the leap, but enjoyed it and wants to do it again some day. 😉 See more […]
