To my Baxter and Rosie, I have had many great teachers in my life. Some were inspiring and encouraging, some inspirational and motivating, but there are no greater teachers than you both. You teach us of trust, kindness, stillness, silliness and love. Thank you for slowing me down, and for making time speed by. For bringing me back down to the ground, and for raising me up into the clouds. Thank you for waiting at the door for me every afternoon, for looking into my eyes and listening to my day with a toothless grin and a tail wag. Thank you for not letting me forget to feed you one minute past dinnertime, or getting up one minute after the alarm goes off. Thank you for convincing me to let you on the bed, heads on the pillow, fur in my