…My Critters, My Friends

Holidaze

Well, we are now in the Christmas season and there is too much to do before my sister arrives this Friday! I’ve been working on cleaning and decorating the living room since 10 this morning and I’m still not done. We decided not to do a tree because there is simply NOT enough […]

November clouds

Today is the fifth anniversary of my younger brother’s death. Marty was sometimes a joy and sometimes a pain in the butt, but he was almost always cheerful. On a couple of occasions he became morose and was his own worst enemy. I know people who have spent their entire adult lives in conflict […]

Vacation Blues

I’ve been back from my trip to Madison for a little over a week and after having visited with close and loving friends I can only tell them all that my life without them is sometimes sad. Anyway, I trudge along here in CNY and think of them almost everyday. Thank for you […]

So Much Work and So What?

the summer is two thirds over and I haven’t done anything I thought I’d do! There’s the sky lite to repair and the bathroom ceiling to re drywall and the yard to clean and the garage to straigthen…etc. In my defense, the weather has been brutal. Work, actual work has been hard, and the heat […]