Today we are celebrating Sarah’s seventeenth birthday! Yes, I really did say seventeen. And no, I can’t believe it either. There was a time in our lives when we never dared dream that we would get to celebrate this milestone. In fact, Trine, a faithful, long time reader from Denmark, recently reminded me of a post I had written on that very subject way back…
Today I am finally getting up the courage to write about Snowy’s funeral. I invite you to get a Kleenex and take the journey with me. Last Wednesday, when the vet arrived at our home, she was carrying with her a cloth bag that the mother of one of her colleagues makes for every pet the animal clinic puts to sleep. That small act of…
Right now I am working on a post about Snowy’s funeral—a daunting, precious task. I should have it up in the next couple of hours. In the meantime, Nathan’s blogging mom-in-law, Sheri, just wrote a post a post about Snowy and Nathan that you just have to read. So very, very sweet. http://www.sherihawley.com/2012/08/such-son-in-law.html Here are a few miscellaneous pictures Nathan and Snowy together, followed by…
At some point in the next few days, I want to share with you a post about Snowy’s funeral and how we’re adjusting to his loss. And then, I promise I will stop writing about him so much except for maybe a few “best of” Snowy posts from the archives that I may put up every once in a while, just for the smiles they…
It's hard to believe I've been blogging that long. Many of you have been following since the first word was written all those years ago. Thanks to both old-timers and newcomers for being part of our story.
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