It’s hot. The end. What’s that? You’d like to hear a little more about my summer? Well, okay. But it mostly revolves around being too hot to do anything that doesn’t involve air conditioning or a swimming pool. Except for this: I went to Youth Camp for a week with the middle and high schoolers [...]
Category Archives: Pets
Complete System Failure
We have a system that has worked in this house for over 11 years. I fall in love with every puppy I see, in a trunk in the Walmart parking lot or lost alongside the road, it doesn’t matter. I want to take it home. I hold it lovingly and smell it’s yucky puppy breath [...]
Note to Cat
Dearest Lucy~ You are a very sweet kitty, and I realize that in the land of all things cat, bringing gifts is your way of showing gratitude. I should consider it an honor that you bring your dead mice, lizards, and birds to my doorstep. Why last week, you even went the extra mile and [...]
Mystery Lady
So one week ago tonight my son comes running in the house, dripping with enthusiam and says, “Mommy, Mommy did you get us a new dog????” I am baffled. “No. Why do you think I got you a new dog?” “Because there is one in our garage.” Okay. Seems logical. To a child. I go [...]
You Capture “Expression”
Editors Note: Okay, so I just went to You Capture’s site (after writing this post) and found out our challenge was “Emotion”, not “Expression”. Oops…no time to change it now. We headed to my parent’s house over the weekend to give her pool some action. I’m not sure though, I wish there were some way [...]