{"id":7742,"date":"2016-12-14T21:58:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T03:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7742"},"modified":"2016-12-14T21:58:53","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T03:58:53","slug":"december-13-2016-tessis-10th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7742","title":{"rendered":"December 13, 2016 &#8211; Tessi&#8217;s 10th Birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7743\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=7743\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?fit=1968%2C2952&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1968,2952\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"png-tessi-10-birthday\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?fit=584%2C876&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7743\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?resize=584%2C876&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"png-tessi-10-birthday\" width=\"584\" height=\"876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?w=1968&amp;ssl=1 1968w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/png-tessi-10-birthday.png?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Tessi (the birthday girl) &amp; Wylah (Morgan&#8217;s fur-baby, now all grown up)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, December 13th was Tessi&#8217;s 10th birthday. 10 is old for a Newf (short for Newfoundland).<\/p>\n<p>We love her so much, and so did Morgan. Every time Morgan came through our front door, Tessi would trot towards her wagging her tail. I would always hear Morgan call out, &#8220;Hello beautiful.&#8221; \u00a0Tessi loved Morgan so very much, and she grieved for a long time over the loss of Morgan.<\/p>\n<p>Tessi was only 5 when Morgan died. It&#8217;s hard to believe it has been this long.\u00a0Our grandchildren call her Tessi baby&#8230;here is the first picture we have of Tessi as a puppy.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7744\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=7744\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tessi-puppy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7744\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?resize=584%2C438&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"tessi-puppy\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/tessi-puppy.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tessi grew up to be a 160 lb. giant fur-ball with lots of slobber&#8230;she is so lovable and has such a BIG heart, we were always able to pretty much ignore the slobber. \u00a0So last night I put together some of her favorite foods into a birthday cake with 10 candles on top. \u00a0I baked ground turkey with rice, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, and coconut oil then cut it into layers for the &#8220;cake.&#8221; \u00a0I then &#8220;frosted&#8221; the cake with peanut butter and pumpkin and stuck miniature doggy bone-shaped treats all around the outside of the &#8220;cake.&#8221; \u00a0Of course we all helped blowing out her candles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Happy birthday Tessi &#8211; we love you, and celebrate you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tessi (the birthday girl) &amp; Wylah (Morgan&#8217;s fur-baby, now all grown up) Yesterday, December 13th was Tessi&#8217;s 10th birthday. 10 is old for a Newf (short for Newfoundland). We love her so much, and so did Morgan. Every time Morgan &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=7742\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88894,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[490],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-morgans-investigation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2wvjS-20S","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8414,"url":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=8414","url_meta":{"origin":7742,"position":0},"title":"Tessi Has Gone Over The Rainbow Bridge&#8230;","author":"Toni Ingram","date":"June 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Tessi came to the end of her journey on earth yesterday...I kissed her face for the last time, and stroked her soft fur. 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