Joan Ellen Cornell

I've written, what feels like, 10 posts about why I have this space. About why I started it and why I need it and what it means to me. I write posts apologizing about why i've disappeared, and I come back with a million pictures of life or tutorial after tutorial. In my mind I battle with what this blog IS or what I want it to be or what I want people to take out of it. I've had it linked to my Facebook, so that every post is being sent to every person I "know". I've...

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Before I start, I want to say that Lucy will have a full recovery :) A couple of weeks ago my dog Lucy got ran over by a van. She was with Porter's Dad at work.  I got the phone call at about midnight and drove down to Denver to the emergency vet he took her to. They did x-rays there and found out that she had a broken pelvis. They didn't do surgeries there so they kept her overnight and we picked her up the following morning and took her to the surgeon. They did more x-rays...

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I realize I haven't blogged in a month, and i'm sorry :( Life has been crazy hectic and busy. I moved, i've been working a ton, my computer was broken (hard drive, not cheap), and it's summer time and so nice outside and we're doing so much that by the end of every day i'm exhausted and have no motivation to be on my computer. But I miss it here, and i'm going to try and be better about posting :) For now, some iPhone pictures...a month's worth...  Nora Dog on dog Hammock fun New cousin Asha After...

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