Elijah is our year old rescue cat that came to us as a six week kitten just prior to the loss of our two longtime canine companions. Elijah has helped fill in the loss of Pippin and Jack although he can never replace them. He showed up on the day of my eye surgery, crying […]
The Driveway When I was a teen My parents and I moved into our newly constructed house. We looked forward to living in our own place after living in rentals for years. One problem with new construction though is the driveway. Unless one goes about having it professionally paved it usually turned to mud in […]
By Dan Miles The energetic ball of fur scampers along the floor. He rediscovered his cat toy, a ball with a bell inside. He bats it and chases after it. Then, capturing it with his paw, he picks it up with his teeth and parades his conquest around the room. I smile at his antics […]
The lively sounds of the swimmers in the nearby breakers drowned out the nine-year old boy’s frantic cries for help. The day had begun with all the promise of a day at the beach. The boy, his two older brothers and their mom piled into the car. They brought all they would need. Towels, a […]
While sipping my apple/banana/ berry/almond milk and spring greens smoothie…taking a break from my (overdue) very late fall cleaning I was thinking about….dirt. Two things I can say about that which all would agree–1. It is dirty, and 2. It is never-ending. What I have never appreciated about dirt is that it is not teachable […]
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