It sounds strange to say, I’m too busy writing to write, but that’s really been the case these past few months and I apologize for not posting on my blog.…
blog
I’m a Maker of Lists
So much is going on right now I had to start making “to do” lists, but this morning I accomplished a miracle – I walked into a clinic and got…
Tradition! It’s important This Time of Year
In the story, Fiddler on the Roof, there is a song, “Tradition!” which, in thought, is applicable to all religions and cultures. Christmas Eve was full of traditions in…
What Happens When a Kitty Enters The Dog House!
There is a new member in the Viola Household. She’s a young Russian Blue mix kitty and Apollo and Anna are both curious and somewhat intimidated by this 8-pound little…
Reminiscing with a Pagey Elliott Scrapbook
(A story for Golden Retriever lovers) If you are a “Golden person” you know the name of Rachel Page Elliott. She was the “Grand Dame” of the Golden world with…
A Garden is a Source of Happiness and a Job Forever
I once had a garden club sweatshirt with those sentiments and it certainly is true. I’ve been enjoying my specialty day lilies in bloom, going out each morning to dead…
Not a Wedding but Close to it!
I’ve come to the conclusion that planning my book launching party is somewhat akin to planning a wedding – the search for a facility and a facility available on “good…
Writing was the Easy Part of this Book!
This is harder than trying to find a site for a wedding reception! I finished writing my book just before Christmas. I took a break and then on January 2nd…
Tracking 40 years of home improvements thanks to weekly ledgers!
It’s been over a year since my husband passed on, but I’m still waiting to get the final estate probate papers. The pandemic hasn’t helped, of course, but just last…
“Two Roads Diverged in the Wood…”
I tugged and pulled and the vine’s roots tore across the path. That one done, I went on to the next. This after I had marked a trail through the…