animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

lizzy update

I had to take Lizzy to the vet today to get her annual shots, so it gave him a chance to look her over and judge her progress from the last time we were there. He was happy with how she was progressing, so that is good news. Of course, …

for the win

We met up with Brian’s parents and our niece for the Steelers game this afternoon (which is why we were planning on spending the night in Pittsburgh last night). We had lunch at Max and Erma’s and then went to the game. It was a pretty nice day for football, …

change in plans

We were supposed to go to Pittsburgh this morning, do some stuff, and spend the night (a mini-vacation, if you will). However, when we woke up this morning, Lizzy was having problems getting around (she was 100% fine last night). It was pretty obvious that the problem was with her …

vegan dog

I picked up my CSA veggies after work today. As I was putting away the vegetables, I accidentally dropped a grape tomato on the floor. Buster scarfed it up. I put the tomatoes on the counter and continued to put away the rest of the vegetables. No sooner did I …

the chihuahua incident

Jake and Brian went to Mayhem Fest today, so I was left to my own devices. I spent the afternoon making salsa and sauerkraut. Don’t worry–I also took a nap. The sauerkraut took a little longer than expected (probably because my helper was at a concert), so I fed the …