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Aurora said it best at the end of our video for the voting page. This job, this cause, and this dream has become my life. I never thought a trip to the shelter could bring on such a change in my life. I made a complete 180 in the direction I was heading. A big, affectionate, loyal, and handsome pit bull sleeps on my lap as I type this. I just sp… read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

That's right, I talked to my dad about voting daily and he's up for the job! If only getting my friends to vote was this easy... read more

Posted in Shelter Makeover

I contemplated literally all day what I would do when I got home. I knew ordering Chinese food was on the agenda. I knew that I would come home to Sharky jumping all over me and Muse following me all over the house. I ordered food and hung out upstairs with Sharky and Haley. Sharky begged, but since I've restricted his diet to low grain kibble, he … read more

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I sometimes can't help my sick obsession with the Les Miserables soundtrack, but that line always rings in my head. Now, before the "journal police" start attacking me for not talking about kitties and puppies, I'll move on. I was banned from ZooToo tonight. I was almost maxed out, but Muse decided that I was better off doing other things so *wh… read more

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When this contest first started I didn't think it would have come down to this. I've never really been on any sort of winning team until after collegiate sports and making my way onto a woman's recreational ice hockey team. While we killed in the regular season, we lost the tournament we hosted. Bummer. It took me years to get a little league jacke… read more