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A Dog for Every Season of Life
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Kids at Heart
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Breaking Old Patterns
“When the storm broke, the world was changed. Flat rocks dotted the pasture with their damp shine, scattered on a hillside that looked like a mud finger painting.” ~ Barbara Kingsolver, “Flight Behavior”