I thought that was you. :) I hope things have been going well for you and the gang. Wow, Hope is 6 already, my does the time fly! Haven't seen Dawn in ages.
Welcome to the forums, it's a fun little community here.
Most people incorrectly use the terms dominant and dominance with regard to dogs. Here is a good blog post by Dr. Sophia Yin on the topic.
http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/dominance_in_dogs_is_not_a_personality_trait
