I’m heading to my parents’ house tonight after I finish class.  I’m SO excited to get a break from studying and everything, even if it’s only for a few days.  I’m not sure what I’m going to take the Captain’s parents’ house for Thanksgiving, but it...

My mom called me today to tell me that they had to put one of the cats to sleep.  Hoodlum, affectionately called Hoody, was a handsome brown tabby I’ve known since the day he was born.  That means that I first have to talk about Hoody’s mom. She was...

Yes, I’m one of those people.  I love this holiday season.  I always tell people that Summer is my favorite time of year, but I think I’ve been lying to them (and to myself) for a long time.  I love watching the leaves change colors and I love the...

I’m getting a lot better at flying by the seat of my pants.  Really, I think it’s a skill necessary to completing veterinary school with my brain intact.  I took a virology exam on Monday and I didn’t feel entirely prepared going in, but I think it...

I am 100% astounded that it is November already.  November means Thanksgiving and all sort of other things I really enjoy such as a trip to Chicago on Black Friday (yes, I’m one of those).  Side note: The Captain and I go to Chicago every year.  We...