Humble Beginnings…
...some words from Taylor. Cuz that man can twist my heart and make me cry and wring a smile out of me even when I’m crabby with his words. Hot. The kinda hot where your shoes get soupy, and yer underwear get… Well never mind those. The sting of summer on my skin, like a good friend giving me the business. I was just ten years old. And I was small for my age. I was small but fearless. I mean nothing scared me. I was poking around in the back of a near collapsing garage behind an...
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But I did catch my doggies napping in the sun this morning. Of course, as soon as I grabbed the camera, they woke up and looked at me stupid. Murphy, at it...
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When I was longing for Fall? We’re way past that. Remember when I was enthralled with Winter? When the snow made me smile? Yeah. We’re past that, too. Wisconsin is stupid and the snow has all but stopped and we’ve had nothing but cold. Biting, stabbing, painful cold and dark. Until today. Today we got a taste of Spring. It won’t last. I know that. We’ll probably have an ice storm in March and snow for Easter. It is...
Read MoreA World of White
“ The fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? ~J.B. Priestley I love snow. I love sweaters and long johns and coffee and the insulated blanket of white that makes the whole world feel…...
Read MoreComfort. Contentment
The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. ~Doug Larson Today I was inspired by something a friend said in a comment on another blog. I’d been writing about candles flickering and scenting up my house with delicious fragrances while the christmas lights twinkled and all I really wanted to do was curl up and read rather than exercise like I should have been doing and her comment was something along the lines of coming over cuz I always...
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