Among the things I dread most with Cooper is this: an ear infection. And, here we are. We haven't been to the vet yet, but I'm nearly 100% certain he has an ear infection. He started shaking his head and pawing at his ears a couple days ago. I looked, and his left ear was pretty gunky. It's a Whole Big Thing to clean Cooper's ears. He flips out. Over the past couple days, we've been
On tenacity, redux
Sometimes the universe just smacks you on the head. Before we proceed, can I ask you a quick favor? Can you read this archived post--it's super short--or take a speedy glance? Trust me. You'll see. I'll wait... Did you glance at it? Thanks! OK. Now, that was from two years, one month, and one day ago. Wouldn't you know it, though... As I was staring out the window working this
Better behavior through… amputation?
Both Emmett and Lucas had their blood panels this morning at our local vet. Em's is just routine; since he's on oral chemo probably forever, they're monitoring his levels every 10 weeks. Lucas' is part of the weekly checkups he gets for his Purdue chemo trial. With both of them undergoing two different chemo protocols, it rarely happens that their schedules sync, but when it does it's so
Caturday Catch Up
Two years ago this week, the boys and I arrived in Louisiana. So, we've been back to Indiana just a bit shy of a year. My, how time flies. Anyway, two years ago right now, I was obsessing over how to get the dogs and Newt integrated. I wrote this whole post about the Newt Plan: Introducing cats and dogs. And, for the most part, it worked. Cooper and Newt got along well at first; they just
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