Posted in General

So I stumbled upon a website today that talked about knitting mats and tote bags from plastic grocery sacks. I know that LHS gets an influx of sacks now and then - I wonder if Brian would let me take them to make stuff... Perhaps some plastic doggie mats? Bins to organize toys and (wait for it) plastic sacks?! read more

Posted in General

Starting to get run down - work, school, internship, shelter, attempting to keep house in livable condition, feeding helpless man who lives with me. Vacation is coming soon - weekend after next we're off to Montana for a week of skiing and visiting family! read more

Posted in Adoptions

I've been wanting a dog for so long. I grew up with dogs literally being my best and only friends. I have had dogs in my life for years and years, and since I moved away from home, it's like there's a piece of me missing that I need to get back. One impediment to us getting a dog has been Scott's job security. He works for Merrill Lynch, now … read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

Starting to feel like giving up getting points. After all, there's no way we're going to get first place at this point, and if we don't get first, then we need to concentrate on getting Zootoo to pick us for a visit. I think that getting the visit will be key - anyone with half a brain can look at our facilities and see how stressed they are an… read more

Posted in General

I highly recommend icanhascheezburger.com and ihasahotdog.com for any animal lover with a sense of humor. I've been tracking these sites for some time, and I just love them. read more