Clouds    Summer and clouds and lemonade to go with picnics in your own backyard.  Beaches and day trips and mountain hikes and smiles as you nap in a hammock…

In the book Holes by Louis Sachar there is a rhyme that is said by Elya Yelnats as he walks up the mountain every day. Elya is getting stronger as…

Good Memory Food.  This is what I call food that I eat, enjoy, and savor as memories float back from other times.  This could be popcorn that we made by…

My friendship rose came into bloom in stages. The roses on the bottom started to bloom first in a beautiful random row with dozens of buds ready to pop next. …

When I was growing up, my sister and I would go to stay with my aunt, uncle and cousins for about a week.  It was usually right at the end…

This has taken me a couple days to write. Have you done that? Something happens. You know the words to say and yet… you wait. Wait until your breath comes…

I worked at the tennis courts up the hill from my house when I was in high school.  They were also across from the swimming pool so it was a…

  May 9, 2021   It is a Sunday morning in May.  I have great goals this day to be mindful and present and ‘here’ for other women around me. …

Welcome to my new blog! In our family of three, each of us has an animal that goes with how and who we are in the world.   I am a…