Archive for April, 2007

She’s thirty in dog years

Monday, April 30th, 2007

… so it’s about time Lily hurt her back. After noticing her wincing up and down the stairs for a week or two, we found her whimpering in a corner of the kitchen last Thursday evening. I immediately took her to the puppy emergency room, driving like a maniac and all the while trying to [...]

Rhymes with Diva

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Shane and I spent last weekend in San Francisco, living it up. I will write more about that, but not right now. Right now I will write about this. Last night, we went to a yoga workshop led by a world-famous yogini. I’d heard amazing things about her, and whenever she comes to Seattle, her workshops [...]

The only thing…

Friday, April 6th, 2007

… I have successfully trained Cooper to do is to eat the dandelions that grow in the back lawn. She is surprisingly good at this, and in the case that she ever misses one, all I have to do is point at it. PS) The cone is coming off today! And if Shane ever posts [...]

Cooper Rhymes with Trooper

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

After her spay last week, Cooper emerged from the vet’s office with a big white cone around her head. Apparently, she just couldn’t leave her sutures alone. The vet tech told me she’d have to wear it for two weeks, and I didn’t even know how to absorb that information. I thought I’d be having [...]