If only they had known!
I was recently ill. Unfortunately my four-footed friends still needed food and water. So out of my sick bed and into the kitchen I crawled, got the dry food and filled up their...
The Garden
I was saddened as I passed a garden recently. It was the garden of a friend now gone to seed. I remembered how beautiful it had been and the care taken. It had been tendered with...
Helps!
Somewhere along the way there has always been a person or situation that has been of help in my life. I may not have recognized it at the time but I recognize it now and am...
What’s the point?
I am doing what I hate to do…the confusing, painstaking, administrative, detailed, non-creative side of being an author. It’s the pits. Really. It’s all I can do to keep at it...
The smaller the room the closer the door
Many people as they age reduce their living space. I’ve seen it a hundred times. I’ve even done it myself. Of course, this may be dictated by circumstances and have nothing...
Thirty-two legs and sixty years of learning
Pets are endearing. It took me a long time to realize just how much. They simply love. It took me a long time to see that as well, to internalize it and make it a part of my...
Out from the storm, a joy and a miracle!
I wrote a number of blogs four years ago and for some reason kept them in draft form. At the time, I wanted to go over them to make sure they said what I intended. Unfortunately,...
The flower that spoke to my heart
I penned a poem years ago. It’s been one of my favorites ever since. Do you mind if I share it with you? That’s kind of you to agree. Well, then, here it is: A Rose In Bloom I...
Coincidence? No, providence!
Wouldn’t you know it; we’d been walking down a busy street when a man’s voice could be heard over the noise of the traffic. As we neared his words could be heard more plainly. He...