Today was a pretty long day. We went to see the house at 10 am this morning and met with an architect while we were there. He was pretty much useless which is always great for someone making €150 an hour and we could have done without him being there altogether. But we are still […]

Ayla lost her second tooth today (that we’ve noticed anyway). She was all wound up around 7 pm and was playing in the yard with her yellow kong (which I finally freed from its frozen ice prison) and decided it would be great fun to run full force into the bushes which she then used […]

The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue. -Anonymous Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. -Ann Landers If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went. -Will Rogers There is […]

Let me start by saying that this whole fun experience for her is partially my fault to begin with. When she was smaller, she would jump at the bushes when I was playing with her but she was so small she would basically just bounce right off again…nevermind the thoughts of her actually getting in […]

As of today Ayla weighs 48.5 pounds (22 kilos). That means she has put on about 4.5 pounds (2 kilos) since last week. I’m not sure the phrase “growing like a weed” really even fits here since it’s more like growing by leaps and bounds. Obviously we are quite happy to hear this which means […]