A Journal from the Floor: My Dog, My Neck, and the Best Neck Pillow for Sleeping

Tuesday, 9:42 p.m.
I’m writing this on my living room floor, wrapped in a hoodie I should’ve washed two days ago, with my golden retriever snoring beside me.
Three weeks ago, I couldn’t turn my head to the left without hearing a crunch.

Wednesday, 7:18 a.m.
I used to think I needed some miracle neck collar pillow or a feather pillow for neck pain like the ones influencers flaunt on TikTok.
But feather flattens. Fast.
I learned that the hard way.

Thursday, 11:50 p.m.
Found something better. Still minimal. Still soft. But it holds.
The shape actually respects my body’s curves.
As a side sleeper, I don’t wake up hunched over like a crooked hanger anymore.
The neck support is solid. The alignment feels natural.
It’s become my evening ritual—stretch, herbal tea, collapse. And somehow, Max (the retriever) has claimed it too.

Friday, 10:01 a.m.
I noticed the tag says the brand helps fund animal protection efforts.
No shouty messaging, no guilt. Just subtle, warm-hearted action.
It tracks. This brand gets softness—in every sense of the word.