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Night Watch
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Dog
By Deidra Parham
Gratitude; my cup overfloweth.
~Author Unknown
It was nearing midnight as I waited for my mother to arrive home. She was a nurse and had taken a late shift that day. Oddly, she often reminded me of how I would wait up for her to come home when I was a small child.
This night, I didn’t watch alone. I had man’s best friend right by my side. His name was Benji. He was just honored to be allowed inside on such a cold night. This wasn’t often, so he savored every minute of it.
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