Paying the Piper

My eyes glued to a branch of bright golden leaves gaily fluttering among its host of bright green neighbors, I find myself already pining for a summer too soon ending. I am certain my sometimes frantic desire to cram as much as possible into this summer season, especially early on, stemmed from my deep needContinue reading “Paying the Piper”

Raindrops On Dachshunds

🎶🎵 And whiskers on kittens … 🎵🎶 Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens … 🎵 Oh wait, this is not The Sound of Music, and I’m definitely not Julie Andrews! More important; dachshunds (or at least my dachshunds) do NOT have any fondness for raindrops landing on their heads! Personally, I find the almostContinue reading “Raindrops On Dachshunds”

Vacation Ponderings

Things I learned while on vacation with my husband. Lesson #1: Men don’t do well sitting in the passenger seat, mentally twiddling their thumbs, while the woman drives around small towns in a 27’ motorhome following GPS directions that start with “Make a U-turn at the next signal” [and go back the way you came,Continue reading “Vacation Ponderings”