00:00It was love at first sniff.
00:08Who are you?
00:11I learned he was my dad.
00:17She was Ella, my girl.
00:20Merry Christmas!
00:21Merry Christmas was the first word I ever understood.
00:25It means people are happy.
00:27And it's my favorite word.
00:30My mom and dad loved Merry Christmas time.
00:35He called her Barbara.
00:37She was his mate.
00:39People need mates.
00:41There was a time when I thought I needed one.
00:43Now, not so much.
00:47At Merry Christmas time, my whole pack would get together and they were just happier.
00:54Merry Christmas, everybody!
00:55Than they were at any other time of the year.
01:06The next Merry Christmas time, the babies arrived.
01:10I didn't know.
01:11Here's your brothers, Ellen.
01:13I couldn't stop kissing them.
01:16And I didn't know why.
01:26There were more Merry Christmas times.
01:29And as I got bigger, so did everybody else in our pack.
01:34I used to be able to sleep through the night without going outside for a leg lift.
01:39But those days are gone.
01:43Dad has the same...
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