hey everyone. sorry it's been forever... but the grandmother issue is just becoming too much. somehow, she always makes me out to be the bad guy. i hope brian isn't actually believing anything she's telling him..... but she really needs to stop. i'm just so stressed out. i'm going to the gym to burn off some anger.

Winnie is taking a nap, and I have the chance to update. Things are *coming along* with her I suppose. She now knows: sit, shake and 'other paw'. The housebreaking is a definite task. Her new thing is that she goes to the door *when she wants to* and jumps against the door when she needs/wants to go out. At least it's progressing ( Read more... )

Now that Brian is home from work, i finally have a chance to respond to comments and update. Both of them are taking a nap together in the living room ( Read more... )

the puppy occupies all of my time. i was expecting that though.... that's why we decided to get a puppy now, before i don't have the time to train a pup ( Read more... )

no pup yet :-/ you'd think that with the homeless animal situation, it would be easy. boy was i wrong. well, first off- we decided to adopt a puppy from the Norfolk SPCA, which is a no kill shelter. They want to find the best homes for the animals, so they do a veterinary check, along with a back yard check and tons of paperwork. we had our back ( Read more... )

... and Happy two year anniversary of when Brian and I met!! another one of our weird George Washington coinsidences. I think i posted an entry about that one time. There are so many weird GW things for us ( Read more... )

The whole day was so romantic. We celebrated 6 months of being married, and just enjoyed Valentines day together. I made Brian breakfast in bed (french toast with confectioners sugar on top in the shape of a heart) eggs, toast... the works. Brian kept peeking at his gifts, so we decided to open them in bed. I gave him chocolate, a cute pink striped ( Read more... )

Hey everyone! It's been a while, so i thought i'd update. Two reasons why I haven't been around LJ lately: 1. my computer has like a million and 1 viruses. and 2. i've been so busy with the big move. I'm going to post those pictures i promised. (just have to take them first, ha) my current project with the house, is painting. I've already painted ( Read more... )

today is the big day! we're closing on the house ( Read more... )

things are going alright over here. we're moving into our new house on Jan 13th...... we're so excited. the problem is just that the moving is going to be a big ordeal. i won't be much of a help because somehow i messed up my shoulder. i don't think it's from snowboarding, because it didn't hurt until Monday. Anyway, i've decided that if it still ( Read more... )