This blog is six months late and I don’t know if I have very good reasons why. Six months ago, almost to the day, we added a new member to our family. Back story Smokey Dorito Smith was our neighbor’s cat and oddly enough, Colby was OK with him being around despite him also being … Read More
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Goodbye, Little Fella
It’s been just over 15 years since a loud, smelly, flea-bit little kitten found its way across J Street in Bentonville, and, subsequently, into our hearts. He followed a bunch of students and I ended up taking him home. At that point, John and I had just been married about six weeks and I was … Read More
Saying hello to Fritz
When we said goodbye to Flower a month ago, we were heartbroken. I don’t think we will ever forget that dog and I know I will not stop missing her for a long time. But it only took a day or two to realize how empty our home was after she was gone. Sure, we … Read More
Saying goodbye to Flower
The day we brought Flower home from the local animal shelter was a whirlwind of a day. I had no expectation of coming home with a new pet that day, especially Flower. To be honest, I just agreed to meet her because my husband was interested in at least taking a look. I will be … Read More