The holiday season is a difficult time for many of us. A lot of loneliness surfaces and hangs about where joy should be reigning. Expectations go unmet somehow and sorrow and depression are always waiting in the wings. Little creatures like dogs and cats, in need of shelter, food and affection, are there for all of us. They are wrong.
Love is ongoing and always there.
And there is nothing greater than the experience of loving, everyday all days. These little creatures are God's gift to all of us, providing us with limitless opportunities to experience the thrill of our own affectionate feelings. Kitty Hawks Major Deegan had a rough start. He had three enormous obstacles to overcome. The second was the misgiving of my husband that Deegan could not adequately function, either emotionally or physically, given his curious anatomy.