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Pay Through the Nose? Or Let the Damn Dog Die?

Our Riggsie died from bloat in 2013.  A year later, we lost our Morgan to canine lymphoma. (Read about it – and see pictures, here.) In both cases, I suffered the guilt of wondering if I could have saved either … Continue reading

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A Welcome Break

Even a four-day work week can get you down occasionally, and it’s so nice to have an extra holiday on a Monday. Not having to drive into the city is always a plus, even though sometimes the view is picture-worthy … Continue reading

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Originally posted on Cordelia's Mom, Still:
CORDELIA’S MOM’S WORDS OF PSEUDO-WISDOM: Don’t allude to puppies for two weeks prior to Valentine’s Day and then give your loved one a card and a candy bar instead. *** HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!…

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Teddy Rosalie Goes to the Library

It’s crappy weather, and I needed books anyway. So Teddy Rosalie and I took a short trip to my favorite library branch, the Audubon Branch, next to Waltons Wood Park in Amherst. Teddy had never been inside a library and … Continue reading

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