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Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

Kids, Living
July 20, 2025
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By Vicki Bahr

Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

My grandson, Aidan, turned 13 a couple of months ago and is very excited to be an eighth grader, the…

Living
July 8, 2025
1.5K Views
2 Minute Read

By Casey Sorensen

Nobody Told Me How You’d Change My Life

Nobody told me, How adopting you would change my life. How you would bring me the best and most unexpected…

Living
May 3, 2024
3.4K Views
5 Minute Read

By Becky Stachnik

So God Made Me a Dog Mom (Again)

If you had told me that day we were bringing home a puppy, I would have said you were crazy.…

Grief, Living, Loss
February 27, 2024
3.5K Views
6 Minute Read

By Jane Kim

It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye

Our dog Carlos has slowed down considerably within the last few months. He’s always been outspoken and opinionated–a typical firstborn…

My Service Dog Reopened My Eyes to the Gift of Eternal Love

Grief, Living, Loss
December 28, 2023
2.6K Views
5 Minute Read

By Rebecca Lee

My Service Dog Reopened My Eyes to the Gift of Eternal Love

As a child, faith was something I took for granted, a prayer on bended knees, palms pressed together. Unshakeable in…

Losing a Pet That’s Been with You for So Much Life Hurts

Grief, Loss
October 27, 2023
3K Views
6 Minute Read

By Moriah Couch

Losing a Pet That’s Been with You for So Much Life Hurts

Have you ever had a pet that was in your life longer than the time that it wasn't in your…

Living, Motherhood
June 5, 2023
2.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Krystal Sieben

We Have a Lot of Pets and It’s the Best

We are the house with a lot of animals. Yep, that one. Each time I call my mom to delicately…

Living
December 27, 2018
34.7K Views
4 Minute Read

By Jenny Albers

So God Gave Us Dogs

God looked down on his creation and said, “I need someone who will bring comfort to every human being, someone…

I Never Realized How Hard it Would Be to Say Goodbye

Living
October 23, 2018
17.8K Views
4 Minute Read

By Stacey Skrysak

I Never Realized How Hard it Would Be to Say Goodbye

It’s a day we’ll never forget. As we entered the veterinarian's office, our dog's tail wagged, excited to see his…

It’s True You Eat Shoes, But We Love You Anyway

Humor
May 5, 2018
3.6K Views
1 Minute Read

By Jacqueline Miller

It’s True You Eat Shoes, But We Love You Anyway

You destroyed the gingerbread house we worked on for hours… But then you stayed at the edge of my little…

Kids, Motherhood
July 24, 2017
4K Views
5 Minute Read

By Erika Wilson

Here’s Why Little Kids Need Big Dogs

I was a dog mama long before I was a people mama. The fur-baby that stole my heart was 165…

Things I Learned About Marriage And Loving My Husband From My Dog.

Humor, Journal, Relationships
February 27, 2016
3.4K Views
1 Minute Read

By Sharon Schaefer

Things I Learned About Marriage And Loving My Husband From My Dog.

Even if you don’t need a nap, I do. You talk enough for the both of us. Feed me the…

dogs

Aidan’s Dog-Walking Business Got One Customer—And It Was Exactly the Right One

Nobody Told Me How You’d Change My Life

So God Made Me a Dog Mom (Again)

It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye

My Service Dog Reopened My Eyes to the Gift of Eternal Love

Losing a Pet That’s Been with You for So Much Life Hurts

We Have a Lot of Pets and It’s the Best

So God Gave Us Dogs

I Never Realized How Hard it Would Be to Say Goodbye

It’s True You Eat Shoes, But We Love You Anyway

Here’s Why Little Kids Need Big Dogs

Things I Learned About Marriage And Loving My Husband From My Dog.

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