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Grandmother in a floral apron filling in a crossword with a pencil at a breakfast table as a Havanese sits across from her. 24 / 29

Abuela Tackled the Morning Crossword. Her Study Partner Sat Across the Table.

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Pencil in hand, Abuela leans over the crossword spread out on the breakfast table, carefully filling in a word in neat little letters. She wears a soft gray sweatshirt under her floral apron, her glasses perched up in her silver hair. Across the table, Chispa sits tall in her chair with her white chest puffed out and her black ears framing her face, watching the camera like a very serious study partner. A mug of coffee, a plate of toast topped with avocado and a bowl of strawberries and blueberries sit nearby, and warm kitchen lights glow behind them.

Word puzzles like crosswords are a popular way to keep the mind engaged, and many people enjoy them as part of a calm morning routine. Having a dog nearby adds companionship without much distraction, especially a breed like the Havanese, which tends to be content simply being near its people. If your dog likes to sit at the table, keep plates of people food pushed back, since some breakfast items, like avocado and coffee, are not safe for dogs. Berries like strawberries and blueberries, on the other hand, are generally fine in small amounts as an occasional treat.

Chispa does not know a seven-letter word for anything, but she makes an excellent sounding board. Every puzzle feels a little easier with a friend across the table.

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