This morning as I went to take out my trash I was startled to discover two little eyes staring back at me from inside the trash bin! OH MY! I let out a little screech and and slammed the lid back down. After the initial shock, I realized it was a raccoon! In the trash bin! So then I carefully opened the trash back up to confirm it was in fact a ... Read More
Archives for September 2008
Quick Update
I know, I know, I've been a bad blogger these past few weeks. But I've been crazy busy! So I am resorting to illegally blogging from work. Let's hope I don't get fired. I want desperately to post some pictures of the new condo, but I just haven't had a chance to even sit down, let along take pictures and post them. I will try to do that this week. ... Read More
Julie in Kentwood???
It's official. I moved! Jon and I found a great condo to rent. We will move him in after the wedding. I now technically don't live in GR. I now live in Kentwood, which is a suburb of Grand Rapids. But I'm totally not changing my blog title. It will just have to do.As luck would have it, it poured rain the ENTIRE weekend. Like crazy rain for two ... Read More
Little Boxes Made of Ticky Tacky
I know I've been a bad blogger this week. But I have a good excuse. I'm moving. As if my life weren't crazy busy enough with the wedding and all...Jon and I had to go and rent a condo and then decide to move me in to it...this weekend. I'm excited, but overwhelmed....which is totally the story of my life these past few weeks.Needless to say we've ... Read More
One Month
One month and I will be a married woman. How crazy is that? Where did the time go? Didn't I just post that it was 100 days away...how did that become 30 days so quickly?Let me just say that I am excited. Overwhelmed? Yes. Nervous? You bet. But definitely excited.Last night we had our first pre-marital counseling session. We had to take an online ... Read More
This is Sydney
Continuing with my meet and greet of California pets, this is our dog, Sydney. She is a 10 year old collie. She is far from being "Lassie-like"....but we still love her crazy self. Syd likes to sit in chairs...a lot. She also likes to poke her head through the cat door in the kitchen. We sometimes call her "bear" (don't know why) or "head" (when ... Read More