When starting a new blog, I find it customary to introduce all the key players of the blog. So here I go, me (Hannah), the mom of all the pets, Adam, the dad of all the pets, and the animals themselves listed in order of age, Sparky (6 year-old maltese mix), Lily (2 1/2 year-old maltese mix), Aedan (1 1/2 year-old cat), Paris (1 year old cat, Brinkley (1 year old cocker spaniel), and the Guineas (Chaucer & Blake).