Author Archives: Andrea Y. Griffith

This is what Telfer was doing when I left for work this morning. I couldn’t resist taking his picture! He defnitely deserves a break – we worked really hard all of last week getting the house ready for graduation…not to mention the last four years of medical school…and so if he wants to read inContinue reading “My husband (of exactly four years) the doctor.”

Graduation weekend was truly successful. Not only did Telfer officially become a doctor, but we had such a good time with Telfer’s family (sans Burton & Tracie & Austin – we missed you!) Chris, Mendy, Claire and Eleanor all stayed with us in our house (we were *just* put together enough for it to work).Continue reading “All graduated.”

Last night was the first in a series of celebratory graduation events. We had dinner on campus (which we both decided we have come a loooong way – relishing our vegetarian fare with little to no complaints on texture and appearance) with the graduating class. Telfer won the anesthesia award for smartest, kindest, and generallyContinue reading “Barbeque of Dreams”

We are certainly making some progress. Yesterday was our most productive day yet – it looks like we live in a house! Telfer finished all the painting he can do before graduation (i.e. some of the windows and doors in the living and dining rooms and the guest bedroom and the bathroom ). I unpackedContinue reading “Progress”

Who knew painting was so hard and complicated? I shouldn’t complain too much…but, just a little wouldn’t hurt. We were both up until 1:00 am this morning taping all the stinking molding in our hall, dining room and living room. Notice the windows in our living room – do you see all the little panes?Continue reading “The bane of our existence: painter’s tape.”