I’ve been wanting to write a post about this for a while, but haven’t been able to find the words. This week’s topic of transition, though, got me thinking about one of the bigger transitions going on right now in my life.
So as it turns out my wife and I are on the tail end of a major life transition just in time for Rich’s sermon on the subject.
At the beginning of July our family dog, Simon, started having seizures. We later determined this was likely caused by a brain tumor. After many visits to the vets office, the veterinary emergency room, and a constant string of nights with one or both of us sleeping downstairs to be with the dog when he seized, we put Simon to rest a little more than three and a half weeks later.
Simon was put to sleep late on a Sunday night, and by Thursday, we had a new Beagle-Boxer puppy named Riley in our lives.
We’re just … dog people, my wife especially, though I’m the one who pushed for going to the shelter on Wednesday. My wife had been sending me…
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