On September 17, 2017 I adopted Lucky #4 from a Lab Rescue out of Maryland. Per the rescue org he was born 6/21/15, was found as a stray, and loves everyone. Which is true, he …
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23 Hilltop
Despite the layers of wallpaper, the overcrowded rooms, the chipped paint on the exterior I loved you from first moment I first saw you. When I bought you I was broken and trying to pick …
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On Letting Go
This past weekend I cleaned out two storage containers full of artifacts, letters, cards, and mementos I have held onto for years. These containers have moved with me from state to state as I …
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Drum Circle
We sat in a circle, these 10 strangers and I, holding the drums the leader provided for us. boom – boom – boom – boom The beat started low and steady as we all found …
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Christmas 2015
I sat at the end of the table observing the 17 members of my immediate and extended family as they chatted with each other over Christmas dinner. At one point during dinner I looked down towards …
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Brady
03/01/2006 – 12/05/2015 I lost Brady yesterday after a very short and sudden illness. A few weeks ago the vet confirmed he had Lyme Disease, two weeks of antibiotics would normally cure it, only he …
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Goodbye Stress
For the past 11 months I have been dealing with a stressful situation with no end in sight, then just like that is was gone. The end was sudden and swift, and very sweet. There …
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Separation Anxiety
Brady has always been clingy, but in the 8 days since Java has died he has upped his game 100 times over. He LOVED HER from their very first moment together. Loved her more then me. …
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Java
01/01/00 – 03/07/15 Said goodbye to my sweet girl early this morning. 15 years on this earth, 10 of them with me. In my heart always
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2015, the year of change
Happy 2015! My words are a bit little muddled at the moment, but I have so many thoughts in my head that I want need to get out. This year is going present a great …
