Author: Chris & Tamara

  • 26Sep13

    26Sep13

    How does one lure a dog into a small, dark space? (more…)

  • 23Sep13

    23Sep13

    Drum roll, please. WE RENTED OUR PLACE. But celebrated several days too early.  (more…)

  • 20Sep13

    20Sep13

    There are things we will miss about San Francisco. But this is not one of them: the toilet, er, alley behind Safeway. (more…)

  • 11Sep13

    11Sep13

    Tonight we shed some tears because there were jokes about balls, which never gets old. (more…)

  • 10Sep13

    10Sep13

    Somehow, our neighbor Lila knew that yesterday was the day we needed her most! She took a leap year when she was roughly our age.  (more…)

  • 08Sep13

    08Sep13

    OK. Officially freaking out. That’s what the ice cream and wine are for.

    It would be really disingenuous if we only told you how excited we are. Because we are also: Totally. Freaking. Out. Mostly because we have a mortgage and haven’t found anyone to rent our place yet. But also because we love stability and a steady paycheck and oh my god what are we doing.

    Trying to remember to be brave.

  • 07Sep13

    07Sep13

    In exactly one month, our leap year will begin! Today we pumped Holly full of vaccinations, then went wine tasting.  (more…)

  • 03Sep13

    03Sep13

    Chris sold our Subaru in preparation for our trip, but we still see her every day.  (more…)

  • 31Aug13

    31Aug13

    It’s about one month before we leave, and since we’ll likely be gone for Chris’s birthday next year, his family came up to celebrate for the weekend. (more…)

  • 25Aug13

    25Aug13

    Tamara has scoured websites and called vets and government agencies for clear guidance on international dog travel.

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