Archive For The “Pets” Category

Gonzo Bunny Ears

By | May 9, 2011

So I’m pretty much obsessed with all things pit bull right now. I read pit bull blogs, I read articles, I’m hopefully contributing to Stubby Dog, and I’m looking for somewhere to volunteer. Giving up Joey was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do, but his awesomeness really made me fall in love with his breed.

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When Your Brain is Very Tired

By | April 6, 2011

When your brain is very tired, you don’t want to write. And so you blog. Because at least that will jump start something more productive. Like a press release. When your brain is very tired, you want to sleep. Anywhere will do at this point. Even if it is the top of a laundry basket. [...]

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Finn versus the Second Hand and Other Stories

By | February 28, 2011

When we first got Finnegan, I was a little worried about him. He’s an attention whore, as exhibited in the photo below. Finn likes to get up to high places, and flip on his back to look at the world upside down while he blinks at you. I can never catch him in the act [...]

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Being Grown Ups

By | February 7, 2011

It’s Sunday morning and Pete and I are at Jack and Mary’s, our diner of choice.

We spent Saturday night celebrating a magical early Valentine’s Day by pretending to be grown ups. Dinner at Kres, followed by attending Celtic Women (my idea, of course) at the new Amway Arena. The spritely Máiréad Nesbitt pranced around the stage with her fiddle as I leaned over to Pete and said, “I’m going to start doing that around the house.”

He laughed and replied, “We don’t have enough space for that!”

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A Dog Named Joe

By | December 9, 2010

Joey came to us in the way most stray dogs probably end up with a home: someone tells their husband they just HAVE to pick up this REALLY CUTE dog who JUST NEEDS A FRIEND.

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On this day, 365 days ago

By | October 5, 2010

My sweet Potato, It was on this day, at this moment, 365 days ago that your father called me at work and said, “You need to come now. She is really cold, and they won’t let me see her.” You were sick, and I had stayed home with you for part of that day. You [...]

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Life. In Pictures.

By | August 15, 2010

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Tuesday Morning Photo Shoot

By | September 1, 2009

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