DH showed me this the other night because he knew it would make me giggle and then sigh. I want a dog so bad!
This year really came through reading-wise. Initially, I didn't know what to expect. And I think I was a little surprised to find myself feeling a strong pull right from the beginning of the year to published books. I tried quite a few new-to-me authors with more abandon than I have in recent years—something I'm proud of and hope to continue. Not all of them worked in just an Angie-like way, but regret never entered the room. I passed them on. To the Little Free Libraries in my neighborhood, to the used bookstore down the street that I love, to my own public library in donations. Someone will love them. It didn't have to be me. And I loved giving them that little push along their way to the homes of the people who would soak up their words and hold them tight. What a gift books are. How much I need them and how grateful I am at the end of this year for the ones that came and continued on their way—but most especially for the ones that came to stay. And so, as has long bee...
You should get a dog right when your baby is born! Then it will be like having twins! :)
ReplyDeleteAw. Super cute. I have a cat who thinks he's a dog. But I grew up with a dog so I love dogs too.
ReplyDeleteThis is perfect! I love it! I want a dog too - and that's partly why! They DO feel like that about you (especially if you're the one with the can opener!)
ReplyDeleteAw, I got all teary-eyed! I want a dog tooooooo.
ReplyDeleteMy cousin has a 1 year old and just got a black lab. The baby hangs out in the dog's kennel with the dog, it is the cutest thing ever. They are best friends.
ReplyDeleteJust thought I'd check in to say hi. How are you these days? I'm still healing.
ReplyDeleteVery cute video. I've always wanted a dog.
KarenS