Morgan is a kleptomaniac. It’s started with post-its and pens and grew from there to ribbons, blankies and the odd part from something that we don’t know. (You know slippery slope and all that!) So far it doesn’t involve money, … Continue reading
Oddball Wednesday
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We have a house guest. No real post just a good laugh. Here are some fun reasons to love being over 50, 60 and more: You no longer think of speed limits as a challenge Your joints are move accurate … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 20 – Comedy, snow storm, no storm, ancestors, dogs
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Only at Starbucks – Earlier this week, as I drove into my local Starbucks the entrance are was blocked by two cars parked at weird angles and three guys running around with their arms flailing. At first I thought there … Continue reading
Sassy cats – Mollie’s mystery allergies – does she or doesn’t she?
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For background, when Hazel was having issues with very stinky poops (VERY STINKY), I tried all kinds of things to keep the house from smelling bad. Even if I cleaned it up right away (using a gas mask!), it took … Continue reading
January odds and ends
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January is the downside of the holidays but we eat out socially more than in other months. Part of it is celebrations and part is sheer boredom. The grill is hibernating and the slow cooker is waving its lid. It’s … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 13 – Pond, class reunions, malls, sneakers, birthdays
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Visitors – This heron has been visiting my pond lately. I caught him twice swimming like a duck in my tiny pond. We had words and I haven’t seen him since. He is ginormous. Sure hope I still have fish! … Continue reading
Sassy cats – The new normal
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We are all adjusting to changes here with some surprises (for the human). Some have asked me how the cats are doing with the loss of their friend. I don’t know. They are cats. Only Morgan shows outward changes in behavior … Continue reading
Odds and ends on grief
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I forgot how much grief hurts. Sounds stupid but it’s one of those pains I try not to remember. It’s both physically and emotionally exhausting, sucking out joy wherever it goes. It’s not always about death. We grieve many things … Continue reading
Random 5 for January 6 – Thanks, WordPress, gym, sunshine, gifts
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Thank you all for your comments on the loss of Hazel. I forget how painful loss is and how meaningful the most simple of expressions can comfort. You all are a part of the recovery process for this house. Thanks … Continue reading
