The day after tomorrow, all this back-and-forthing will finally end, and we will officially move into the new house. The renovations are far from being finished, but given the choice of a house under construction and a house overrun with scorpions, we’ll take the construction any day of the week. The boys are alternating between …
Monthly Archive: October 2006
Oct 17
Miley, meet Lilly
All our research on rats led us to the conclusion that Miley needed a cagemate. Rats are extremely social animals, and do the best in pairs. So Sunday night we were off to PetSmart yet again, this time to pick our second rat… an adorable tan and white one we named Lilly. We all spent …
Oct 13
Congratulations, it’s a girl!
Meet the newest member of the McGrail household! This is Miley (named after Miley Cyrus, AKA Hannah Montana), a 5 month old Fancy Rat. Paxton wanted a hamster for his birthday, but ended up deciding at the last minute that he’d rather have a bike right now, and hamster for Christmas. We got the bike, …
Oct 03
Work and Play
Everything has shifted into over-drive lately, as we work to get the new house re-modeled, our rental house packed up, and try to keep some semblance of life as we know it. Friday we went up to spend the weekend at the house again. Dinner was fast-food, and the boys toasted marshmellows over a candle …
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