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When Control the Controllables Isn’t Enough
“Control the controllables” is one of the mantras I live by, but sometimes life reaches a point where no amount of action, problem-solving or determination can give us the outcome we desperately want.In Willow’s final days, we made decisions quickly, sought treatment and did everything we could, until we had to recognise that what we could control had fundamentally changed.We couldn’t control whether we got to keep her, but we could make sure she was at home, surrounded by the people and dog she loved, and that we took her suffering away rather than asking her to carry it for us.Sometimes…
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