Category Archives: family
Bailey Update: Good News!
I’ll lead with the best news: I just spoke to Bailey’s vet, and EVERYTHING IS FINE! The histopathology is back, and it showed no cancer! Hooray! Bailey says: It’s all cool! For any of you who are wondering what … Continue reading
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Resolution Run Recap
Happy 2012! Hope your NYE celebrations were happy and fun! We had a blast closing out the year with 778 of our neighbors at the 12.31.11 Resolution Run. The 4-mile race takes place in East GR, with the starting line … Continue reading
Thanksgiving 2011
On Thanksgiving morning, Brad, Kevin, and I headed out to join the fun of the Anti-Turkey Trot. We’d planned on doing the big Detroit Turkey Trot downtown, but the prospect of getting up super early, fighting traffic on the roads … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Eve 2011
After a super short two-day work week, we headed over to the east side of the mitten. We unloaded in quick fashion and headed off to meet the entire Kotenko contingent for dinner—at BUDDY’S! What does it take to feed … Continue reading
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Three Things Thursday: Last Weekend, Snow, Seeing Yellow
Thing 1: Better recap last weekend because the next one is almost upon us! No complaints here! Last weekend’s highlight reel: The new coffee table and end tables designed and built by my fabulously talented hubby were officially installed on … Continue reading
Three Things Thursday: Times Flies, Running, Excitement x2
1) First off, today is my cousin Emma’s 17th birthday. Holy time warp, Batman! It seems like, uh, LAST WEEK that I was 17! 17 was huge for me. I got my first car at 17. Out of a pile … Continue reading
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Up North 2011: Chapter 3
Tuesday was the rainy day of vacation. When we first got up, it was just overcast and a bit drizzly. So, we started the day out with a walk up to the market for a newspaper. On the way back … Continue reading
Up North 2011: Chapter 2
What? Up before 7 a.m. on vacation? Yes, a certain puppy ensured that we wasted no time by sleeping in on vacation! But you just can’t be mad at such a cute face or when the forecast looked as good … Continue reading
Up North 2011: Chapter 1
Our first full day Up North, Sunday 7/31, lived up to its name. It dawned incredibly beautiful and SUNny! In fact, I don’t think we could have ordered a better day if we’d tried! Kevin, Bailey, and I all started … Continue reading
