Today, Emmett has his next set of tests at Purdue. It takes the entire day. We'll leave here at 8 am to get to his 10:30 appointment. They stagger the tests, so I have to leave him there (wahhhh!) and they call when he's done - between 3 and 5 pm. Then, a two-plus-hour drive home. By the time we get home, Emmett and I are done! To say I'm nervous is an understatement. "Icy dread" might be
Tips for Managing Pet Expenses (a look at our Feb spending)
A handful of pet bloggers I admire have started posting a breakdown of their monthly pet care expenses. I'm fascinated by those posts, and I find it interesting to see how pet care costs are allocated in different families, like single-dog versus multi-dog. I kept thinking it might be useful to break down our expenses, but I hesitated. Our situation is extreme, I thought. Except, judging from
Snow day play!
This past weekend brought the first *real* snow of the winter. Sure, it's been painfully cold on and off for weeks, but we really haven't had much snow at all. I'm certainly not complaining! Some Indiana winters stretch from October to March, so I'm pretty happy that we've only had the one big weekend of snow. Of course, Cooper and Emmett aren't fans. Even in his coats, Cooper doesn't want to
Winter wear (or, spring can’t get here soon enough)
I briefly mentioned on Monday that we're trying to put weight on Cooper. He is really under-weight. He's all points and knobs. One of the big problems making this even worse for him is the weather. Today's high? 15. The low? -6. Without a single drop of fat on him, Cooper is fr-fr-freezing. His fur fuzzes out, he tucks his tail, he shivers like crazy... just to run out and pee. So, we've
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