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  To my dear children, Should I ever learn that you’ve been tweaking anywhere, at any time, I will learn to do it myself and make sure I chaperone every single dance you ever go to.  Love, Mom

Much of the country seems to be in a grip of unusual weather….in the west,  too much all at once of what they need while in a terrible drought, with parts now experiencing flooding rains. The east coast, down south, all experiencing large amount of snow. Where I live we rarely get large amounts, but… Continue reading

  Love is complicated, love is finicky and fickle, but above all, love is basic to our existence. Love produces more healing energy than conceivable. There are many aspects of  love….more than just passionate or romantic love. 

Autumn is literally flying by. With strong winds last week, the leaves have quivered  and sailed to the ground in whirlwind manner, adding to the stark views through the woods where every bit of goings on can now be seen and not just heard. Strangely

Fall is my favorite time of year, although this new season is, like this past summer, an autumn of a different sort. It has rained for 4 days now, and the only leaves coming off the trees are from the Tulip trees, and they fall to the ground already a crisp brown without ever

Her name is Whitley and she came to me 3 years ago today. Before her arrival I had been in contact with LS in Charlotte, NC about a shaggy that was available for adoption, but first let me back up a bit.

Labor Day weekend was pretty much a washout. Saturday and Sunday I had thunderstorms with torrential rains and lightening. Total rain for the two days was almost 5 inches, and each day it came down in a short amount of time. The consequences of the storm? I lost

When I was growing up in the Finger Lakes region of NY, Labor Day was the demarcation weekend between summer and when fall unofficially began. It was the last carefree weekend before school started, and it usually involved