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Run Free Skyler Braveheart
With great sadness I gently ask that you visit Skyler Braveheart’s blog to give comfort to his peep, a loving, caring person who’s devastated by the loss of her beloved Scot. She tells me she hasn’t the will at the … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, dogs with blogs, friendship, grief, love, photos of dogs, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged death, mourning, mourning the loss of a pet
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Two Is A Lonely Number
I’m just not used to this. The Dad Peep and I have been together for a long time. While navigating the brutal loss of our second beloved Scottie, it occurred to me: we’ve been dog peeps for the majority of … Continue reading
Posted in living, love, pets, Scotties, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged families, grief, loss, marriage, mourning, relationships, writing
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A Summer of Firsts
There’s a first time for everything. Especially in grief. And I think those first times are the hardest. The first time we went to our local Farmers’ Market without Stuart, I made myself go. I didn’t want to, but I … Continue reading
Posted in dog photography, dogs, grief, love, pets, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged death, friendship, grief, healing, mourning, mourning the loss of a pet, spirituality
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So Many Furriends…
Is it just me? Or has Blogville and its followers lost an awful lot of furriends lately? Seems like every day I learn of another dear one who’s crossed the Bridge. And it makes me so very sad. My heart … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, grief, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged friendship, love, mourning, mourning the loss of a pet, pets
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No More of This and That
For almost 10 years Stuart slept under my desk while I worked. That’s a lot of snoring. And deep breathing. And doggie dream yips and startled muscle twitches. It’s just not right that he’s no longer under my desk. And … Continue reading
“Madame! Madame!”
“Quick. You better hurry before she gets too far away.” “You think I should? She’ll think I’m crazy.” Out the door I went. Chasing after a woman with a Scottie on Boulevard St. Germain. Paris’ Latin Quarter is full of … Continue reading
Two Bags and a Box
BoBo’s in the butler’s secretary in the living room. My mother’s in the attic. One’s in a maroon velveteen bag and the other’s in a little black shopping bag. An interesting way to end up after living a large life, … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, grief, pets, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged cremains, cremation, death, mourning, mourning the loss of a pet
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Watercolor Wednesday
Yes. It’s Wednesday. The first Wednesday in March, Scottish Terrier Month. Time for some StuART! Here’s little man with a very furry face. Obviously, he needed a trim! But he doesn’t have to worry about that anymore does he? He’s … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Blogs, dogs, dogs with blogs, grief, pets, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged art, love, mourning
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To Stuart With Love
Here’s to Stuart. Our love. Gone too soon. We miss you terribly. And always will. You were the green in our beans and the stuffing in our toys. You were the stalker of all squirrels and a menace to all … Continue reading
The Kindness of Children
I’m not a parent of the 2-legged variety. Never have been. Never will be. But in our neighborhood, there are lots of children. And we’ve watched them grow – almost as fast as puppies. And you know how quickly puppies … Continue reading
Posted in art, love, pets, puppies, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged children, friendship, loss, mourning
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Too Deep for Stuart
At last. The first snowfall of the season. I’m not talking about a flurry. I mean a full-fledged snow storm. My car hasn’t moved since last Friday and even though today is a balmy 40-something degrees, the snow is still … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, grief, love, pets, Scottish Terriers, The Scottie Chronicles
Tagged chili, food, mourning, snow 2016, snowstorm, Stuart the Scottish Terrier
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