January 2010
2 posts
Xmas '09
Well, life doesn’t always go as planned. Allistair and I had hoped to make it to Eastern Washington to be with his parents and sister for the holiday but the whole not having a job yet thing just kept getting in the way. Instead, we spent Christmas Eve with my bff’s family which is our surrogate family up here. It was a wonderful evening with great food. I was recovering from a sinus...
December 2009
6 posts
Love times two
Um, why are baby cats so wonderful and warm and cuddly? That is the question we have to ask ourselves now that we have adopted this:
We knew we would adopt another baby so Knubs would have a play mate- especially when we are both at work, etc. We found a rescue shelter that has a no-kill policy just up the street from us. It was such a great experience that included seeing cats, learning a bit...
Gobble Gobble or The Great Cat Road Trip
Allistair, Knubs and I took of last week for a great weekend in Corvallis, Oregon with the Cary folks. Did you know that our cat can hang with an 11 hour road trip? We didn’t either! What a good baby-cat! We enjoyed the scenic drive through northern California and Oregon and commented frequently on how beautiful and green it all was. Can you tell we were in Los Angeles too long when the...
Birthday Madness
When we moved up here, I knew I would have to start plotting a birthday extravaganza (or small outing at least) for Allistair’s 32nd. He almost lost out on all the great birthday fun when he got on my nerves by stating ‘I decided that I was only celebrating every 5 years. I’m too old for birthdays.’ Yeah, that was annoying enough that I almost returned his gifts and...