This is such a sad post to write and I offer it up as yet another reminder for dog walkers to be vigilant when walking, even at the dog park. With so much free time on my hands now, I've frequently been walking Poppy, our three-year old border collie mix, at the local park. … [Read more...] about Dog Lover Alert
An Alarming Event
It's alarming how much fur is coming off this rabbit. I could fashion a small teapot trivet. With Henry now back east residing in first-rate accommodations that don't allow pets, the care of Bonanza his rabbit has fallen to me. A member of the family since … [Read more...] about An Alarming Event
The Sunshine Award
My day just got brighter. Good thing - my part of the world is currently under both a wind and rainfall warning. Batten down the hatches, mates! My online blogger pal Mo who celebrates life's gifts over at http://mocadeaux.com/ recently nominated me for the Sunshine Award! … [Read more...] about The Sunshine Award
She’s Only 91, He’s Finally 18
September 26th is a special day in our family. It's both my mom's and my son's birthday. It wasn't supposed to be. Henry's due date was Oct 15th. I blame his premature birth on the lawnmower; we had a push mower then and the grass was rather long. I could have left the job for … [Read more...] about She’s Only 91, He’s Finally 18
Knit Happens
There's something about the days growing shorter and the return of the inescapable rain that calls me back to knitting. I guess it's because I'm a looker. Rest assured: I'm not referring to my looks but rather to my habit of staring at the needles as I knit. When I'm … [Read more...] about Knit Happens