MY MOTHER-IN-LAW GOT A PUPPY AT 79 — AM I THE ONLY ONE WHO THINKS THIS IS A TERRIBLE IDEA?
I still can’t believe it, to be honest. My 79-year-old mother-in-law—who lives alone and whose health isn’t exactly stellar—just got herself a puppy. Not an older, calmer dog. Not a cat or a goldfish. A full-blown, zoomies-every-hour, chew-everything-in-sight, needs-to-be-potty-trained puppy. When she told me, I thought she was joking. I laughed. She didn’t. “He’s my … Read more