Paw Prints in the Sand: Mission Accomplished
Sequel to "Paw Prints in the Sand"
Many people have found a way to enjoy a balance-counting their blessings when times are good and finding comfort with loved ones when the cards are stacked against them.
Others are not as fortunate, taking life's trials to heart, letting them fester into the very depths of their soul, allowing tragedy to dig seemingly irreparable trenches in their hearts.
The picture they've painted for themselves might appear dismal and bleak, but if they make the choice to paint with a different brush, they have the power to change their outlook-quite often with a little help.
You often hear stories about how people rescue dogs, but for Harrison Carter, he was about to discover one of the best kept secrets for happiness. One he never thought could...and would change his life forever. It just so happened that it involved a four-legged creature with a furry coat and a fluffy tail.

Elizabeth Parker is a Teaching Fellow in Contemporary and Popular Literature at the University of Birmingham. She is currently working on her first monograph The Gothic Forest: Deep Dark Woods in the Popular Imagination. She is the TV editor of The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies and is the co-founder of the upcoming journal Gothic Nature: New Directions in Ecohorror and the EcoGothic.