When we moved into our house one of the bathrooms was this crazy pink bathroom from 1945…believe me, that is a lot of pink!  So this year we decided it had to go.

 All those TV DIY shows make the demo part look fun but it’s actually the worst…big messes and lots of dust! That said, my humans were not very sad to take a sledgehammer to the ugly vanity. It was the first thing to go. It put up a good fight but they eventually got it out. This was one well built bathroom. The walls are a layer of chicken wire covered with cement and then plaster and then the pink tiles. The floor was sitting on 2 inches of concrete…there was need for a mini jackhammer.

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It amazes me how some people feel that when they come to our house, they object to our dogs sitting on the couch, or the bed.
It doesn't occur to them that the house belongs more the dogs who have stayed here all their lives, than to them, who are just guests!

This poem is for them...

DOGS LIVE HERE

If you don't want to be greeted with paws and swinging tails don't come inside because dogs live here.
If you don't like the feel of a cold nose or a wet tongue, don't come inside because dogs live here.
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