“Unraveling the Secrets of ‘Traditions of a Mutt’: What Your Dog’s Mixed Breed Can Teach You About Love and Loyalty”
Aunt Lottie had our full attention, but my sister appeared to lean in a little closer than the rest of us, chiming in here and there with a “wow” or an “oh my god,” while my brother and I sat silently. My nephews, who were 3 and 8 at the time, played in the grass behind us.
While Lottie took a break to stuff her face with some sweets that had emerged on platters, my dad quietly interjected.
“You know, she’s been telling these stories for a long time, and some seem to have gotten a little exaggerated.” The story of the grizzly, in particular, stood out different, and I wondered how long ago she herself quit drinking.
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