Blessed is the man who listens to Me, Watching daily at My doors, Waiting at My doorway. Proverbs 8:34 Nothing exemplifies the posture of listening better than my Labrador Retriever during that early morning hour when she and I are the only ones awake. She is still, quiet, and alert as she lies on her …
Our black Labrador Adi was eight-weeks-old when we took her to visit our veterinarian for the first time. As we were entering the office, an older gentleman with a cat carrier was leaving. He took one look at the 12-pound bundle of happiness in my arms and chuckled. “Hope you have a lot of energy. …
"Come to Me all who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest." -Matthew 11:28 (NIV) Welcome to the mid-month scripture photo. If you enjoy reading scripture set within a photograph, I encourage you to visit the following blogs Gersom Clark I Love the Psalms The Fractured Rock © 2019-2023, Lessons from a …
Tis the season to harvest sugar peas. The warm weather has brought a bumper crop to my small garden. My Labrador faithfully follows me as I pick them. She knows that for every handful I drop into the bucket, I will drop at least one pod into her mouth. One morning, while peering at me …
Dogs have a natural inclination to chew. Fortunately, our Lab falls into the category of moderate chewer. This means she doesn’t immediately destroy what she chews. Nor will she chew on just anything. Once Adi passed the puppy teething phase, she selected a deer antler as her chew of choice. Slow and methodical are the …
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