Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone and we certainly do have a lot to be thankful for–such as the arrival of a new furry friend and the fact that one of ours was given a second chance yesterday in what could have been a horrible accident. It reminds us that life can be short (four [...]
Entries from November 2008
November 24, 2008
Our new puppy, Wrigley!
Hi Everyone!
The big day finally arrived on Saturday – Wrigley came home! She is absolutely adorable and we love having her with us. Wrigley especially loves Bailey and follows her places, and Bailey tolerates her very well. Wrigley has many toys that keep her occupied. In only a few weeks, shoes will become more interesting [...]
November 12, 2008
Puppy Watch 2008
Perhaps the back yard will be renamed Wrigley field, but it will be pups rather than cubs that attract a slew of visitors and ‘babysitters’ to the Donahue household.
Delivery date is fast approaching! And the pups are looking fluffed to perfection!
November 11, 2008
Veterans Day 2008
Today is Veterans Day, and we take time to honor those who have served American or who are serving currently. Unlike Memorial Day where we remember the dead, today is about honoring those still with us who have served in some capacity or other.
Today as I think of the veterans in our family, I [...]
November 8, 2008
Best Wishes, Mary and Luke!
Nov. 7, 2008- Rockville, Md. Mary Susan Dezinno and Lucas Kenyon are now Mr. and Mrs. The two were married on Friday, Nov. 7th, 2008 at St. Patrick’s church in Rockville Maryland, followed by an elegant reception at the Manor Country Club.
Long time friends and relatives were in attendence including some from as far as [...]
November 5, 2008
Of Hope And Healing
Coming to school this morning and going to work, I’m sure, is met with mixed feelings. Elation for some, disappointment for others, and I’m sure a fair share of egg shell walking. “Is it ok for me to be happy in front of her? Should I show my bitterness or be a good sport?”
We’ve [...]
November 4, 2008
Happy Election Day
Happy Elecition Day! Today we celebrate the cornerstone of Democracy in America
1776 When this country announced its independence from Britain, voting rights were based on property ownership. This typically meant that those voting were white males over the age of 21 of Protestant religion.1787 In the newly drafted Constitution, states were given the power [...]
November 3, 2008
Christmas Lists Page
You’ll notice a new page at the top of the blog called “Christmas Lists”.
There is a link there to a page that has our gift assignments plus a list of names. The goal is for everyone to post some gift ideas for themselves, so people can have a clue of what to get people. Directions [...]
November 3, 2008
OMG! Do you believe those Wolverines?
Okay, okay, it’s only one game….and yes I am back from Europe — Talk about a game of 2 halves! Dad even called me after the game! He was shocked that they pulled out the upset. For those of you not in the college know……UofM upset number 8 ranked WI yesterday in the Big House [...]
