Belle
A tribute to my dog.
My family’s sweet companion of 14 years has passed. She enriched our lives immeasurably. I cannot imagine what life, particularly its challenges, would have been like without her. She gave us unconditional love, devoted attention, sparks of joy and amusement. We adopted her from a shelter at four months old. I like to think she got as much as she gave. She led a spoiled life in which we often said she *hit the…