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About danielle

I am a rescue mom and school teacher. Gerry came to me from Texas, after he "failed" as a hunting dog. He had NOT had an easy life. I was three years divorced, and we saved each other. Last week I learned he has osteosarcoma. Our world feels upside down...while everyone else is right side up.

Happy Mother’s Day to ALL Mamas!

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May 6, 2011 to May 6, 2010

May 6, 2011 was the day that I drove to Danbury, Connecticut with butterflies in my stomach and a gleam in my eyes. As it’s entered into my computer calendar, “Gerry Came to Me” I’d say I can’t believe it’s … Continue reading

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Gerry says to Boo, in her sleep…

Was I right?  Has your tail stopped wagging?   Do you remember the day that i saw you in the middle of the crowd, looking up to the heavens, and your tail, limp beside you.  I mainly noticed, because whenever I … Continue reading

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Never to be forgotten, and something to lean on to….

As a child, September excited me, because I LOVED going back to school.  After 29 years of teaching after going to college, not as much.  After my boy was diagnosed in September, and got his wings the following September,  NOT … Continue reading

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Far too long…

Last I typed, I was head first into adopting a new fur baby, new breed, and new needs.  I, honestly, (in)conveniently,  forgot about the basic “take care of me needs” that our furry friends need from us!  At least I … Continue reading

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