Today would have been Mom’s 91st birthday. I know it doesn’t really make sense to do this math, because she died at the age of 46. To think of what age she would be now just gives me a greater sense of loss and longing. Earlier this week, while Gary was away skiing, I prepared … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Another beautiful day…
It’s Saturday, and what a lovely day it is. Most of the snow is gone, and it even smells like Spring. Still, we could really get some “weather” before the season changes f’real. I’ve had a rather easy day of first caring for twelve dogs and a parrot, and then shopping and visiting. Sometimes a … Continue reading
Resting…
Having had a busy morning, I am now putting my feet up and chatting with you! I groomed these three darlings who belong to the same family. I always enjoy the three little fluffy girls, and truly love visiting with the humans who bring them. I have new friends this week! The owners went on … Continue reading
I …
… have had about the laziest day on record, or at least in my memory. I wasn’t sure I wanted to talk to you, as I have felt a bit sheepish about such a slack day. I should be ashamed of myself, but I’m really not. Of course I took care of animals… several pets, chickens … Continue reading
Old friends, new friends, blessings indeed…
As I groomed dear Benji today, I thought about what a gift my career is to me. If what I offer to my small part of the world is appreciated, then I am even more fortunate. Tomorrow I will meet a new doggy friend, Gizmo. I can hardly wait to meet him. Considering that his … Continue reading
Hurray for Sunday …
We spent a long time at breakfast today! The conversation was lively and much information (and opinion) was exchanged. My ribs were really hurting as I sat there, and worse when I stood up, almost as if the bruised muscles decompressed somehow. Days after my fall on the ice, the pain has moved across my … Continue reading