Entries from April 2009

April 29, 2009

Meet Arbull

Arbull is a Sun Valley Red Maple tree we recently planted in our front yard and he has some big roots to fill as he will be replacing the 150-200 year old oak tree that was dying when we moved in.  Anyone that has been to our home is aware of the ongoing headache it [...]

April 6, 2009

Brownie’s trip to the Emergency Room

This past weekend Brownie suffered her first trauma while helping her dad with some yardwork.  The house that was here previously burnt down so we find a lot of debris in the backyard.  While Kurt was digging up rocks there must have been a piece of glass that surfaced.  Brownie cut her right front paw [...]

April 6, 2009

Happy Anniversary!

We recently celebrated our 1-year wedding anniversary.  We spent the weekend remembering some of our favorite moments of that weekend (with 125 of our friends & family in New Orleans), our honeymoon to the Cook Islands, and all that we’ve been blessed with in the past 12 months.  We also got a couples massage (prenatal [...]

April 6, 2009

A Night at the Races

While Kurt was in Chicago at Steve Nowak’s bachelor party, I was invited by the Pretty Girls for “A Night at the Races”.  Around 300 people came to this fundraiser to support a team of 10 women who will be walking in Cleveland’s Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk.  We placed some side bets, bought raffle tickets [...]

April 6, 2009

St. Patty’s Day in Cleveland

For my first St. Patrick’s Day in Cleveland, I headed downtown with my friend Maria to eat lunch a traditional Irish lunch at The Club at Key Center (Kurt & I are new members) and check out the parade.  BTW, Cleveland is one of only 2 cities in the U.S. that actually still hosts it’s [...]