Hello, Dogpatch readers. Family and friends have planned a loving tribute to our fearless Dogpatch leader, Laurel Leigh Erdoiza. If you can attend the celebration of Laurel’s life, and share your memories with others, please do so! Here are the details.

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Dogpatchers love and miss Laurel, and will be raising a glass to her on the afternoon of March 16, wherever we may be. Sending love and light from across the miles. ❤️
For those who’d like to read Laurel’s story, MERS, published in the Fall 2023 issue of the Santa Monica Review, you can buy an issue here.















She was such a wonderful person. So kind and funny and generous.
Yes, she was. And we miss all that wonderfulness.
I miss her every day!
We do, too!!!!❤️