Life and Veterinary Adventures

This year, Tristan and I stayed in the city instead of traveling in a big triangle to see our families in a short period of time. We missed them, but it just made more sense for us, the dogs, and our finances, to stay home. Our lovely friends, Megan and Anton, invited us to their home to have a delicious Thanksgiving meal. Our friend Corey also joined us. We had a great evening listening to music, watching the parade, and eating some of the best Thanksgiving food I've probably ever had. (The Dangs know how to cook!) We also played a few games that made us all laugh extremely hard. I'm so thankful to have friends like these.

Recently, our friends Anton and Megan and their Beagle, Koopa, made the move from Atlanta to Chicago. Megan is attending grad school here, so these newlyweds packed their bags a couple weeks ago and made the long drive to the Windy City.  The three of them stayed with us for two weeks while they searched for an apartment. They wanted something affordable, close to the school, and in a decent neighborhood. After some tough luck, they settled on a cute apartment just across the park from our place.  We had so much fun showing Anton and Megan some of our favorite spots in the city, and even trying out some new spots with them. We also enjoyed exploring more of the park we live so close to. (Something we should do more often.) We spent most evenings on the couch watching Bob's Burgers, and we were more than okay with that.  Our puppies became good buddies. When they saw each other again the other night, after a week of not being roomies, they ...