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It is a tough season.    A winter as dreary as I can ever remember and Christmas time, with it’s hustle bustle stress.   I’m not feeling very festive this year. I have Seasonal Affective Disorder.    For many years … Continue reading →

A quick refresher:  Post one, eaten by a heron.  Post two, fruitful and multiplied.  Post three: Save the fish! Aquarium. Which brings us to the epilogue.  A sad ending for  Jimbob, Joe, Jerry, Jackie,  Jay and little Moe. This morning … Continue reading →

I dislike winter. Not for  any of the usual reasons.   Not for the bitter cold, snow, sleet, winds.   No. For Socks.    I dislike winter because of socks. Don’t get me wrong, I love socks.   Soft, warm,impossible … Continue reading →

Good intentions. What is that saying?  The road to hell is paved with good intentions.   In my case it should be the road to and from Eddies Aquarium Supply store. Remember the pond fish?  In our first story most of … Continue reading →

           The daily email from the fashion sales site Piperlime just dinged itself through my inbox.    I nearly jumped for joy when I read that the anatomy of  a perfect outfit, the building blocks to … Continue reading →

  I laughed this morning when I looked at my Facebook page and saw the words “Friends 97”.     I love the fact that Facebook has that much faith in me. It has been well over a decade since … Continue reading →

There are cremains sitting on my dining room table. Yep, you read that right. Cremains. My dear departed father-in-law is sitting on my dining room table, in a box inside a red velvet bag. Like a gift bag from Santa. … Continue reading →

  I will sing and dance with abandon even when my voice carries no tune, my feet no rhythm except the beating of my own heart. I will allow my creativity to flow. Though my art may not meet the … Continue reading →

  The horoscope said “don’t get caught up in the past” which is what I was doing at the time I read it. Ruminating over long ago hurts that pop in uninvited and by surprise, beckoned by ordinary things and … Continue reading →

When last we visited the topic of my pond fish I was mourning the loss of Tawanda  and Larry ( or it could have been Moe) to the Blue Heron Buffet.   (read post here ) To revisit the topic, the … Continue reading →