So teach us to number our days so that we can present to Thee a heart of wisdom. Psalms 90:12
“Please go to the bathroom. Why won’t you go? I have sat out here for 30 minutes.” My foster dog Shiloh will not go into the yard. I am more than a little irritated. I raise my voice at her as if that will help her pee. I want to go to bed. The next … Continue reading Dog vs Spider – Dog loses
Two Brittany Spaniel sisters came to be with me as a Foster Mom to prepare them for their “forever home” I am greeted by Brittany kisses, paws and pleading hazel eyes every morning now. They love to wake me up with paws on the bed and a quiet whine to let me know that it … Continue reading Brittany Kisses and Thunderstorms
“You shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace. And the mountains and the hills will break forth into song before you and the trees of the fields will clap their hands.” Isaiah 55:12 Can you do this for three hours? Up Up Up to the Aspens. Sniff, Sniff, Circle the tree. … Continue reading HorseThief Park through New Eyes
I watch him running. Completely blind. I am amazed and humbled by his trust in me to be his eyes. My Brittany Spaniel, Dusty, became blind after 8 years of sight, and went through all the issues of adjustment that any of us would face with such a radical change in our life. But what … Continue reading Blind Dog Runs
Each adventure with my Brittany seemed to lead to the next one. The red plastic that mysteriously exits from the body not having a known place of origin. The desire to find some smelly deceased creature to sniff and chew on and bring to me as their special gift. This next ingestion tops the list. … Continue reading How much do I love the Dog? Number 2. Count the dollars?