Harold buy's Patches

posted over 3 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 1 comment
In 1981 I had to leave my job to have major surgery on my back, hoping to help my cronic pain, and after a long recovery which included wearing a body brace for six months, I found myself becoming depressed from being alone too much. I told Harold...

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My tiny Chihuahua

posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
If you read my earlier blog about my second dog you know we gave her back to the previous owner--because of her love of children.

In the late 1960's Harold's 5 year old nephew got a teacup Chihuahua and named him Bimbo. Jimmy, it turned out, was ...

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Our Second Dog.

posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 months later | 1 comment
This is not particularly a humorous story but it has a happy ending.

My husband had graduated from college and gone to work at the WVa Rehab Center, originally teaching Remedial Education. He worked with a lady named Gaye who's Cairn Terrier had ...

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Handicapped Critters

posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 months later | 1 comment
I originally posted this in Pet Lovers and have decided to paste it here with my other pet stories:

My husband and I were both confined to wheelchairs but he passed away three years ago. When we first moved here we noticed a one eyed squirrel run...

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Our First Dog

posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 months later | 0 comments
I started out by writing about my dog Sheena, but now I am going to go back to when my husband and I were first married and write about our first dog.

We had moved into a very small house in his home town, and several months later a man offered ...

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The Dog That Thought She Wasn't Supposed to Pee!

posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 months later | 0 comments
Several years ago my little Chihuahua that weighed 2 1/2 lbs slipped out and got killed trying to get to a female in heat across the street. I was working at the time so I didn't get another dog for over 7 years. Then I had to have major surgery s...

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Loss of my husband

posted over 5 years ago, updated about 1 year later | 6 comments
I have decided to update this blog after realizing things had changed in the 2 1/2 years since my husband died.

He died on Good Friday, March 25, 2005. We were both confined to wheelchairs when we married at a young age and were married 44 years....

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