Raising Joseph

Started out the day with my brand new car not starting. It wouldn't recognize the remote key. Sigh. Dealership is ordering a new ante...

My horoscope for the day: This morning you're especially effective when the Moon trines Pluto. The beat goes on throughout the day, ...

How cute is the puppy that has taken over our bathtub? Don't mind the shower chair.

Here they are - some small, some large. 1. Finish repairing turquoise quilt 2. Organize the basement room 3. Make a ring with both mom's...

You may notice that today is Monday - Jan 23...the day I was *SUPPOSED* to go back to work. Yeah, well, that didn't happen. I had a slig...

I truly have to wonder what the side effects of Vicodin are...because I can't concentrate on anything for longer than 20 minutes that ac...

Maybe I'll start in the middle of the journey. Maybe I will bounce around with the stories and then summarize with a timeline. I don...

I know that i will have so much to say....i tried to keep a notepage in Evernote just to keep track of things that i wanted to remember and ...

Oh. My.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t6RWO8uG-g   Go ahead and watch it…but this is NOT for the faint of heart.  I couldn’t finish the ...

With the New Year, and this pending major experience in my life (surgery), I’ve decided to revisit the blog, and make a pact with myself.   ...

I'd like to introduce you to Kess - our 9-week old German Shepherd female puppy. By no means is she a replacement. But the house was fe...

Don't you wish you could just do MORE? I listen to my friends that seem to have time to do all of the cool fun little things with envy. ...

Because I've been gone so long... I will start with a summary. I ran in the Detroit Free Press marathon relay. 6 miles. Through the tunn...

1. I want to name our next dogs Sarek and Nyota. (both German Shepherds…btw) 2. I’m excited about my upcoming surgery (which, in turn, scare...

yeah, so...I posted too early for that previous blog post. We didn't buy THAT camper...we bought this camper. :)

We bought a camper. We take delivery tomorrow. It looks like this . Yes - I am in a little shock...I wasn't planning on buying one, I ju...

I love the Air Show. I mean, I REALLY love the Air Show. We went this year, and it was Hot. But the heat didn't matter...because we saw ...

A few weeks ago, we went to the Detroit Zoo with some friends, as a part of a Walk-A-Thon for the Clinton River Watershed Council . (yay!) J...

Have you enjoyed the break from blogging? I haven't...I've just been busy with work and life. This Summer has started off so busy fo...

I've been thinking a lot about friendships. Are they more or less important as we grow older? Do they mean the same thing to others? ...