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Published: October 1, 2008
Married life gets off to an interesting start
By Carrie Coppernoll
Married life began with my husband's dog throwing up on our bedroom floor.

Excellent.

Monday morning marked the beginning of my life as someone's wife. After the wedding, after the honeymoon, after the unpacking, we woke up and got ready for work like real grown-ups. We brushed our teeth, ironed our clothes and split the morning chores: I made breakfast and he cleaned up after his woozy dog. So it begins.

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