Category: Writing
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Monday Musings…On A Thursday

I’ve been Thunderstruck this past two weeks to feel better than I have in over a year and so far my body is tolerating the current treatment plan. Just when I think I’m gonna have a few days off from appointments and stress, Hells Bells poor little Harper became sick with pancreatitis. Thankfully she’s finally…
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Monday Musings…On A Tuesday

I’ve been trying to figure out what I can blame for my lack of motivation during these dog days of summer and I’m still searching for answers. Could it be the very depressing state of what is happening in our country? The fact that I’ve been watching South Park for the first time might answer…
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Far Out & Groovy Times

It appears my funky and fun mood can continue on throughout the summer after good news from my doctor yesterday. After a round of great test results, in late June I was told I still have minimal residual disease, which means I have a few cancer cells floating around in my blood, and could have…
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Monday Musings

A few things I’ve learned over the last eight months since my lymphoma diagnosis is that I need as much laughter as possible in my life, tears of joy and not sadness, and plenty of horror movies/shows (maybe due to the horror show going on in Washington or because it’s so much fun sharing horror…
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Monday Musings

The weather finally cooperated enough for a great Sunday morning bike ride. The paths were empty and for a moment a dragonfly was flying next to me setting the pace. There were signs of summer everywhere with trampolines and volleyball nets in yards, beautiful flowers along the path, classic convertible cars cruising and a perfectly…
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Trivial Tuesday – Apple Season or Pumpkin Season?

I have no idea how many times I have mentioned pumpkin spice on this blog or how many pumpkin spice lattes I’ve enjoyed or how many Halloween pumpkin decorations I’ve shared, but surprisingly on this Trivial Tuesday I’m going to take a moment to calm down the pumpkin craze by saying that I’ve always viewed…
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Trivial Tuesday – What’s Your Favorite M&M’s Candy Flavor?

I thought this was going to be Trivial Tuesday until I discovered how serious I am about my M&M’s. Peanut M&M’s have been my favorite candy since childhood and to this day are a favorite stocking stuffer at the holidays and an absolute must to have with my popcorn while watching movies. This photo captures…
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The Week In Seven Photos

I have to shake off my desire to withdraw into my shell as the meteorological summer kicks off tomorrow. While many will be celebrating the hot weather and crowded festivals, concerts or carnivals my quest for finding the perfect hot coffee and enjoying a new author and book, while trying not to concentrate on the…
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The Week In Seven Photos

After a week of winter storms and dangerously cold temperatures, it’s hard to imagine we just had waves on the lake last Friday. The swans are also trying to figure out how things could change so drastically after the mild beginning to winter while the little birds have adapted rapidly to the extra birdseed during…
