Monthly Archives: September 2015

John, the Border Collie Puppy

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Mary Jo Doig

It was early December 1991, when our border collie, Patch, began to deliver her puppies just a few hours before we left the house for a long-planned commitment. Returning with great anticipation about four hours later, my daughter Polly, who … Continue reading →

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Beauty and Aging

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Mary Jo Doig

“Who would ever want to live beyond age 50?” I said so many times as an adolescent. “There’s nothing to live for when you’re that old.” The world of youth was mine and when I viewed my grandparents and their … Continue reading →

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