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Musings at 5 am

God couldn’t be here himself so he clothed his Helpers in fur and sent them to Earth be soft he said and they were lick he said and they did purr he said and they did love, love, love he said as if nothing else ever mattered and o, how they do. ©heartsdeesire Image Locale

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I struggled a bit choosing which piece to bring you today to celebrate love on this Valentine’s Day.  I finally settled on this simple and beautiful poem from Mary Oliver.  Dogs are such givers of unconditional love and if I were to live by Percy’s advice I suspect I would lead a satisfying and good [...]

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This is for the lovers of Byron Katie’s work.  A very funny, just over one minute, video of a dog doing The Work.  If you are not familiar with The Work, you can find more videos under ‘The Work in Action’ at her website www.thework.com Her work helps you to see who you would be [...]

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War and Peace

War… and Peace.

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Isabella

This is Isabella, our dog.  Affectionately nicknamed Issie. Isabella has a message for you: when the going gets tough, the tough get going… nah, that’s not the message she barks. This is the message: when the going gets tough the tough lay down :)

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I got in the car with Kayla, my youngest daughter today.  Our cats were living the indignity of eating dog food, it was time for a trip to the store!  To our right was sun and to our left was rain.  I said to Kayla, today is a great day for rainbows and at that [...]

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Funny, Strange, Amazing and True!

We are animal lovers.  We live in a house with five cats, one dog, two fish and one guinea pig. Princess Amber Lynn is our youngest kitty.  Yes, I know she has three names.  They evolved over time.  :)  She is such a gorgeous little tortie, so perfect for autumn. And she is a ‘teenager’ [...]

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The Revenant

I am the dog you put to sleep, as you like to call the needle of oblivion, come back to tell you this simple thing: I never liked you–not one bit. When I licked your face, I thought of biting off your nose. When I watched you toweling yourself dry, I wanted to leap and [...]

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Dharma

The way the dog trots out the front door every morning without a hat or an umbrella, without any money or the keys to her doghouse never fails to fill the saucer of my heart with milky admiration. Who provides a finer example of a life without encumbrance — Thoreau in his curtainless hut with [...]

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I Am in Love with my Dog

It happened.  Of course it’s not uncommon in a world full of dog lovers – but me, I’m a cat lover.  I had six cats or should I say 6 cats had me.  Let me begin at the beginning. My youngest daughter has been asking for a few years now, no actually, she’s not been [...]

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