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Posted by Suzanne McMinn on September 7, 2005
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"It was a cold wintry day when I brought my children to live in rural West Virginia. The farmhouse was one hundred years old, there was already snow on the ground, and the heat was sparse-—as was the insulation. The floors weren’t even, either. My then-twelve-year-old son walked in the door and said, “You’ve brought us to this slanted little house to die." Keep reading our story....






- My cousin and her dog were in a terrible car accident, and Sophia (a small, skinny mutt) ran away. She was found 20 miles away by one of the truckers from where my uncle worked. So don't lose hope tha... - valnc on A Crushing Event
- I'm so sorry that you're both having to go through this. I'm sitting here teary-eyed wishing I could come and help, but all I can do is send our hopes for a happy reunion and go out and hug my two bi... - gardnerh on Unaccustomed Activity (and Second Tango Winner)
- I hope this does not sound dumb, but I keep thinking to tell you not to omit looking close to home. Could she get into any part of the barn unnoticed?
We found a beautiful, huge, golden retriever.... - CATRAY44 on A Crushing Event
- I had missed your Barn post. I am so sorry to hear about Coco. Dogs are smarter than humans, and she'll know to burrow into a small area, with the snow to keep her warmer than if it was not there.
... - GA_in_GA on Unaccustomed Activity (and Second Tango Winner)
- I keep checking back in the comments, hoping for a shaded comment (indicates it is from you. My thoughts, my prayers are with you. And Coco.... - Old WV Broad on A Crushing Event
- Praying that by the time I write this Coco is back with you. Are there any hunters nearby that can help you track her? I really pray that someone found her and is caring for her and will return her s... - lavenderblue on A Crushing Event
- Waiting for Coco to come home must be excrutiating. I'm sure she knows how much she is loved. She will come home in her own time if she can. Bless her precious heart. You must not blame yourself.... - AngelaS on A Crushing Event
- I had read your post yesterday and was hoping for good news today. We Fishers here in Tennessee are rooting for Coco, and for your efforts at finding her. I am so very sorry you all are going through ... - Cbfisher on Unaccustomed Activity (and Second Tango Winner)
- I am so sorry! Your family and Coco are in my thoughts and prayers. I wish that I lived close by so I could help you look for Coco. I pray that she comes home.... - Turtle Mom on A Crushing Event
- OrsonDog and I are still praying about TheSearch.
As to the frozen faucets-Hope you will be able to get some freeze-proof hydrants put in. They sure make life easier.... - Jersey Lady on Unaccustomed Activity (and Second Tango Winner)

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