We were so busy caring for our families, our husbands, and our careers, that we weren't making time for ourselves or for our girlfriends.

Recent trial adoptions of pit bull mixes have proven unsuccessful even after careful screening. Caring for a pit bull with an unknown history and genetic background in Metro Detroit must, therefore, be undertaken with considerable thought, knowledge and experience.

We decided that we owed it to ourselves to have a monthly get together with a group of women.

One wife is too much for most husbands to hear, / But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood

Any time you get named in a list like that, it's very humbling. You see the careers those guys have had, and the career Pujols is going to have, it's nice to be a part of that group.