Even RosieVi the Shy came out to see what the fuss was about . . . . . . and stayed on the periphery of the action all afternoon, which was a very large step for her. Garry & Libby return to the living room where dogs are waiting to be scritched and dogtoys are waiting to be tossed. One of only two trees we put up this year, the Bird Tree. Garry was fascinated that not only did the tree turn, several of the ornaments turned also. The gifts, of course, had long ago been opened. For the rest of the afternoon, we sat and chatted. Daisy was in Seventh Heaven . . . . . . while RosieVi went outside; we watched to see if she would EVER grab her courage in both paws and run back inside.

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