This is one of the most challenging blog posts that I will likely ever write.  Tears are streaming down my face as I put my fingers to my keyboard and will probably continue to fall as I muddle my way through. My puppy, my dog, my companion is in the final stages of her life, and it is a pain unlike any other that I have experienced.  She’s my longest relationship at just under 14 years of unconditional love. My heart hurts and aches so much. This might seem a bit crazy, but I wanted to write this post just before she passes so I can read it to her. …