The sunshine blogger award

Thank you Maryanne for nominating me for the Sunshine Blogger Award. Check out Maryanne’s blog at: https://maryannemistretta.wordpress.com I was very nervous when I first started my blog and it was the support and kindness of all you wonderful bloggers that helped me feel safe. Thank you. Rules For The Sunshine Blogger Award: Maryanne posed some excellent […]

Three-legged dog

And one day your instructor will say “okay now flip that leg over and shift your arm to the other side”….

Numbers Game #60

“The Numbers Game #60” Today’s number is 181.

Empty spaces

We wrap our lives around them
every decision every choice made.

I Feel Great!

The day kicked-off with a lovely pup walk, the sun was shining, the snow was crisp, the pup was 90% well behaved.

Icy Choices

Minus 24 with a windchill of minus 31 and as a responsible dog parents we bundled up to go for a walk. Just a short one, the bundling took almost as long…. At a fast pace set by the pup we navigated the slippery sidewalk, pulled our hoods up over our hats to block the […]

Too Little Time Left

Bark! Bark! Bark! The Garbage Man is coming! The Garbage Man is coming! Must get outside to greet, greet greet… Stumbling over his back feet running to the door…Bark Bark Bark! More like Huff Huff Huff as he shows his age, beautiful golden fur shedding in his wake. I just vacuumed for goodness sake! […]

Back From “Vacation”

I’ve just returned from a week long “vacation”; is it a vacation if you don’t have formal employment? The feeling when I returned was different. In the past, the approach to the Monday morning after a vacation would be a mixed bag of emotions; dread at having to get up early, excitement to see the […]

Bit Of A Ramble….

I have no idea where this week went….did you realize it’s already FRIDAY!? Even looking at my calendar isn’t helpful; I went to a presentation on Tuesday and a meeting to review my resume on Wednesday, visited with friends on Thursday, walked the dog and went to the gym (once) but it’s not like those […]

What’s in a name?

I knew a good blog name was important, I didn’t know it would be so hard to choose, or that doing a search for uses of the name might have been a good idea. Did you know there’s a Daisy Daze and the Bumble Bees band (1979), pretty good actually, you can’t beat a lyric […]