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    Wag A Little

    … on monty’s reunion with his one true love

    At the end of August, our old Bernese Mountain Dog, Monty (we call him Grampa Monty) had been showing signs of something pretty serious.... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, bernese mountain dog

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    Laugh A Little

    … on an old dog (and the things he’s done for love)

    We have had many dogs, my nearly perfect husband and I, and hopefully will have the room and the time and the ability to... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, everyday life, pet loss, bernese mountain dog

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    Laugh A Little

    … on rocky balboa (at 11 months)

    This is the raw photo of the champ. Eventually it will make its way, in black and white, onto a full-blown movie poster. There... Read More

    Tags: bernese mountain dog, great pyrenees, sports, musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, yellow lab

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    Laugh A Little

    … on watching television

    Every morning in Maine, I come downstairs and my very first chore is to move around the house, opening up the windows and let... Read More

    Tags: labrador retriever, yellow lab, bernese mountain dog, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, german shepherd

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Heart Wrinkles

Much better than a hole in your heart, or scars. Heart wrinkles form as you go through life’s tough stuff. Wear them with pride. We’ve earned every one (and I think our hearts are way more beautiful with lots of heart wrinkles).

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