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A Dog’s Best Friend
Have I ever told you how much John loves our dogs? Well, this weekend I found out he loved the dogs so much I had to leave. After twenty-two years of marriage I have finally gone home to “Mom.” Don’t worry, all is well now, but do let me tell you about the last forty-eight hours.
Late on Friday evening John decided to take the children and the dogs on a nature hike to listen for coyotes in the area. We’ve heard many in recent nights and with the moon full and children’s eyes wide, off they went.
I decided to stay home and enjoy the peace. I padded around in my slippers in the odd silence of the house and decided just to go to bed. And that is where I was, when I was awakened some forty-five minutes later. It was John. “Honey, I can’t believe you went to sleep. You should have waited up for me,” he said as he gently nudged me. Then he bent down and hugged me.
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