Adventures

I wonder – a short letter to self

Some days I wonder if I've exhausted all ideas to write about for my blog.  I know that's not the case, but I still wonder. Today's prompt from Linda Hill's Stream of Consciousness Saturday is "letter".  I wrote a blog post last fall about snail mail.  It was back when I hadn't figured out ping-backs… Continue reading I wonder – a short letter to self

Adventures · Cheers

A pup’s wild spring adventure

It's hard to contain the excitement I feel with the arrival of spring.  I can once again wander outside in the yard, all wild and free-like.  I love to observe the revival of the yard as the winds of spring and clouds in the sky tide to and fro. You can observe a lot by watching.… Continue reading A pup’s wild spring adventure

Adventures

A courageous cat

I often find myself in unlikely predicaments.  According to the humans, my appearance in those locations labels me as the naughty cat of the house. But, if you and I were to get up close and personal about it, I'd tell you the spots I find work for me. Because, where I perch I'm able to… Continue reading A courageous cat

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Oh, mom, you didn’t, did you? A mom’s confession.

Dear Youngest Daughter, You asked me why it didn't work for me?  Why is it that after having read the book 3-4 times, bookmarked pages of importance, loved what I read - why is it that it didn't work or didn't stick for me?  I've thought long and hard about how to answer that question. … Continue reading Oh, mom, you didn’t, did you? A mom’s confession.

Adventures · Emptying the nest

Sleep and brain health – youth pay attention

If it is going to happen to me, a sleepless night usually presents itself a couple of days before the full moon, not a day after the full moon. As I stand here typing away, I feel weak and shaky from my lack of sleep.  I'm laughing at my clumsiness, or should I confess more so… Continue reading Sleep and brain health – youth pay attention