Occasionally our kitten, Baby, gets herself into places where she has difficulty getting out. Like the time she scaled the space between the window and the back of a set of built in drawers up in our loft space. The roof is pitched there. And...
The desktop to my left looked very inviting. It was still covered with the purple fleece blanket we had spread across it before recording our latest podcast. Our friend Walt had mentioned that surfaces that weren’t hard or smooth would help our microphone sound best...
Don’t know if your mom or dad ever called out, “No running in the house!” but mine sure did. Now I certainly understand it. Our kitten, Baby, wakes up some mornings in a hyper mood, dashing up the circular stairs to our loft office, running...
I recently hired a relationship coach. He’s dark and handsome, but not very tall. Actually, his name is Handsome and he’s a gorgeous panther-like black kitten I recently adopted. Our first night together was a little rocky. He alternated between hiding under my bed, behind my...
Think big. Shop small. It’s the holiday season, the season for giving. What better time to support artists and craftspeople whose wares will make unique and special gifts. Plus, 10% of proceeds from sales will go toward St. John’s Bread & Life, a charity whose...
Your heart soars, your life blossoms and others around you fly on the Wings of Kindness. Compassion grows, your generous nature comes to the fore and everything and everyone blooms on the Wings of Kindness. Were you hard on yourself today? If so, perhaps you can find...
It was laundry day. I was in the basement and had just put a load in the dryer. As I headed to the stairs, I saw Shya coming down, a little cup of espresso in each hand – one for him and one for me....
Think big. Shop small. It’s the holiday season, the season for giving. What better time to support artists and craftspeople whose wares will make unique and special gifts. Plus, 10% of proceeds from sales will go toward St. John’s Bread & Life, a charity whose...
Baby was seated in the office window – one of her favorite places during the day. Her tail was twitching, which usually indicates birds at the feeder in our yard. I came over to stroke my hand down her back and share her view. Leaning...
I sat on the end of the bed. I was feeling strangely unmotivated. I had plenty of ideas what I “should” do and yet I didn’t find myself moving to do those things; office work, going for a walk, even reading a book. I could tell...