August 21, 2012

A Picture And A Smile

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…

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August 20, 2012

Snowy: The Infirm Intimidator.

Note:  Since we’ve all shared so many Snowy tears recently, I thought we could use a smile today instead. So here’s a story for you to enjoy about Snowy’s final grand adventure.    When Snowy started getting sick, I noticed that his discomfort seemed to ease a little whenever I let him lie on the cool, soft grass in our front yard.  Whenever he was…

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August 17, 2012

Animals We Have Loved

Today, in between short cries and long naps,  I’ve been working on a post about Snowy’s big, scary, funny adventure that he inadvertently embarked on earlier this week.   Tentatively called, “Snowy: The Infirm Intimidator,”  I promise it will make you smile. Although I have another story or two from Wednesday to share (mostly about his little funeral), I figured I would wait on that…

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August 16, 2012

The Center of the Circle

I got up around 5 am and as soon as I had given Snowy all his meds, I carried him out to the porch swing and held him close to my chest for about thirty minutes as together we shared a lovely, peaceful rising of the dawn. Because of the heavier meds, for one of the first days in a long time, his whole body…

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