Date Posted:Tue, Apr 07 2009, 17:35:53 Author: Bonnie Subject: Thanks for all well wishes about Shelby. We brought her ashes home last Friday. Now, we are going through pictures to make a collage for the frame on the wooden box(urn). We are doing much better and the girls speak of her with smiles more often than sadness. It was hard to go through, but we wouldn't have had it any other way. Thanks again for caring. In reply to:
Bonnie
's message, "A loss to our family........" on Fri, Mar 27 2009, 21:20:59
>It is with great sadness that I tell you that our dog,
>Shelby, passed away in our arms earlier this evening.
>She was surrounded by her immediately family. We were
>all fortunate that she waited for us all to be home
>for her to say good-bye. Shelby was 16 years, 8
>months old. We brought her home when she was 6 weeks
>old, the runt of the litter and the last one to be
>picked. She slept on my belly when I was pregnant and
>excitedly welcomed both our babies. She became a
>"nana dog" and treated them like her own. She brought
>us much joy and love.
>
>Our hearts are very heavy tonight and the tears
>haven't stopped, but we know how lucky we were to have
>Shelby in our lives.
>
>Love to you all.
>Bonnie, you're welcome. Glad to hear it is getting easier now for you and your family and you can start to happily remember all the good times you had with Shelby. A smile thru tears is never a bad thing.
Shelby -- Kim Cassels, Wed, Apr 08 2009, 11:20:29 [1]