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  • Discover Your Next Inspiring Read at Princess Crystal Says Bookshelf

    If you love stories that uplift, teach, spark imagination, heal, or entertain, then you’re invited to explore my growing digital library at PrincessCrystalSaysBookshelf.com. My bookshelf features over 200 e-books created for children, teens, and adults, offering something special for every reader and every season of life. From devotionals and guided journals to magical fantasy adventures,…

  • The Heart Heals in Paw Prints

    There’s a special kind of love that lives in the eyes of a pet — quiet, constant, and utterly true. It’s the kind that makes an ordinary morning brighter, or a lonely evening less so. And when that love leaves us — through time, distance, or loss — it leaves behind both a wound and…

  • ✨ Introducing the Princess Crystal Says Quick Reference Catalog ✨

    As a writer, teacher, and encourager, I’ve poured my heart into creating journals and workbooks that support growth, healing, and creativity. Over time, this journey has grown into a beautiful collection of 16 unique books, each designed to guide, inspire, and uplift. Now, I’m so excited to share something new: the Princess Crystal Says Quick…

  • Pet Owner’s Grief Workbook: Healing After Loss

    Grief takes on many forms, but the loss of a beloved pet carries a unique weight. Pets aren’t just animals — they are companions, confidants, and family members who love us unconditionally. When they’re gone, we’re left with both beautiful memories and an ache that words sometimes fail to capture. That’s why I created the…

  • Lessons From Life, Love, and Our Pets 🐉🐾✨

    In this sweet image, a little dragon writes in a journal while a puppy rests peacefully by its side. Together, they remind us that some of life’s greatest lessons come not from classrooms or books, but from everyday experiences — especially those we share with love and with our pets. Life Teaches Patience Life has…

  • Grief Is the Price We Pay for Love 🐉💔🧸

    In this tender image, a little dragon clutches a teddy bear, tears streaming down its face. It reminds us of one of the hardest truths of life: grief is inseparable from love. The Depth of Grief Reflects the Depth of Love We grieve deeply because we have loved deeply. The sorrow we feel is not…

  • The Healing Power of Pets 🐾🐉

    In this picture, a gentle dragon hugs a sweet little puppy — a reminder of how deeply pets can touch our hearts. Beyond their cuteness, pets bring something powerful into our lives: healing. 1. Unconditional Love Pets don’t ask for perfection. They love without judgment, without condition, and without hesitation. Their presence reminds us that…

  • Check Out My New Logo and Discover It’s Meaning

    When people see my logo for Princess Crystal Says, they often smile at the image of a sweet baby dragon writing in a journal beside a sleeping puppy. At first glance, it’s simply adorable. But for me, this image holds a much deeper meaning—it represents the heart of what my writing and speaking are all…

  • Life Lessons from My Pets

    Our pets often teach us more than we realize. They don’t speak our language, yet their actions, loyalty, and love communicate powerful truths. Over the years, I’ve found that some of my greatest life lessons haven’t come from books or seminars, but from the quiet companionship of my pets. 🐶 Lesson 1: Unconditional Love No…

  • Why Pet Sitting Feeds My Soul

    By Princess Crystal| PrincessCrystalSays.com There’s something incredibly healing about the unconditional love of an animal. It’s honest, pure, and comforting in a way that words never quite capture. That’s why pet sitting has become so much more than just a service I offer—it’s a deeply personal and soulful part of my life. As someone who…

  • Moving With A Pet

    Relocating to a new home can be a stressful experience, and if you have a furry friend, it adds another layer of consideration. Pets are creatures of habit, and the changes that come with moving can be disorienting for them. Whether you’re relocating across the city or to a completely different state, it’s essential to…

  • How to Litter Train a Guinea Pig

    Litter Training Your Guinea Pig: A Step-by-Step Guide Guinea pigs are adorable and lovable pets, but like any animal, they can be a bit messy. If you’re tired of cleaning up droppings scattered across their cage or play area, litter training could be the solution. While guinea pigs can’t be trained as easily as cats,…

  • Journaling To Process Pet Grief

    Journaling can be a deeply healing tool for processing pet grief. Writing helps you express and understand the wide range of emotions that come with loss, providing a safe space to release thoughts that might be difficult to share aloud. Here’s how you can use journaling to support your healing journey: 1. Start with Your…

  • Why Is Your Guinea Pig Growling?!

    Discover why your guinea pig is growling, what it means, and how to respond. Learn expert tips for pet care, bonding, and ensuring your furry friend’s comfort.

  • Playtime for the Birds

    Thank you to a good friend of mine, who came over on a Sunday and dropped off a huge cage for Scarlet. Maxine was bullying and biting me and Wicca, my yellow cockatiel. So, I decided to separate my birds and so far it is working. My friend Tenah has birds as well, so I…

  • Dogs Bring Joy in Your Life

    Dogs have an incredible way of brightening our days with their unconditional love and playful energy. Their loyalty, companionship, and ability to live in the moment can bring so much joy to our lives. Whether it’s a wagging tail, a playful bark, or just their comforting presence, dogs truly are a wonderful source of happiness.…

  • How to Clean A Birdcage?

    Cleaning a birdcage is essential for your pet’s health and well-being. Here are some steps to effectively clean a birdcage: Remove the Bird: Empty the Cage: Discard Old Bedding: Wash the Cage: Rinse Thoroughly: Dry the Cage: Clean Accessories: Reassemble the Cage: Return Your Bird: It’s a good idea to clean your birdcage regularly—weekly for…

  • Do Dogs Give Unconditional Love?

    Absolutely! Dogs are often considered some of the best companions because of their unwavering loyalty and affection. They have an incredible ability to sense our emotions and provide comfort when we need it most. Many people find that their dogs show love through their actions, whether it’s wagging their tails, cuddling, or just being there…

  •  A Guide to Trimming Your Dog’s Nails Safely and Effectively

      Trimming your dog’s nails is an essential part of their grooming routine. Proper nail care not only keeps your dog comfortable but also helps prevent potential health issues. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you trim your dog’s nails safely. Why It’s Important Overgrown nails can lead to discomfort, pain, and even joint issues.…

  • Finding a Pet Sitter

    Choosing a Pet Sitter You may consider hiring a pet sitter, whenever you need to go out of town for a weekend or longer. There are several options that will help you find a sitter like asking family or friends, which may allow you to save money. Many times someone you know will stay at…

  • Saying Goodbye to My Fur-Brother: Gizmo “Old Man”

    Saying Goodbye to My Fur-Brother: Gizmo “Old Man”

    By, Crystal S. Kauffman, Staff Writer   Tomorrow, I will be saying goodbye to my “Old Man”.  Gizmo was my Fur-Brother for over 15 years or more. He has been with my family for his whole life, but due to moving and new landlord issues. I had to make a heart breaking decision to re-home…

  • Pet Parents: Help for First Coast Area Families with Animal Care and Food

    Pet Parents: Help for First Coast Area Families with Animal Care and Food

    By, Crystal S. Kauffman, Are you a dog or cat parent, who lives in Jacksonville, FL.? If so, take a look at the special programs, which First Coast No More Homeless Pets will offer you? Your beloved pets need veterinarian care, as well as other services like: spaying and neutering, city licenses, and shots. This…