Last month our precious Lab died suddenly while the girls and I were in Virginia visiting my parents. We are not really sure what happened to her. She was almost 10 years old, which is kind of old for a Lab, but not ancient. DH said that she stopped eating her food a couple days ...
My girls (who turned 5 on Sunday) have begun an unpleasant new thing - refusing to share toys or treats with big sister because she's not a twin. I've come unglued at them a couple of times and made the point that they are all *sisters*, but I'm not sure it's sinking in.