Changes

The squirrels are busy this morning.  Running and jumping through the tree limbs beside the porch as if auditioning for the circus.  Tybee, my dog, and I are wondering what they know that we do not.  She is as upset by their activity, as she is intrigued.  The crashing sound is amazingly loud for critters […]

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October

The owls are back.  I heard them calling last night.  Half asleep, half awake … that in between place where you aren’t sure if you are awake or dreaming, I heard them calling to each other.  The owls always quiet down as daybreak approaches, nestling down in their pine trees as the sky lightens from […]

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Finding “the sweet spot”

Convoluted. Complicated. Complex. Confusing. Cumbersome. Everything but easy. That is how this year so far has played out. As soon as I get one situation under control with my mother, three more pop up to take its place. It has been disheartening and oh, so difficult and my brain and spirit are feeling the effects […]

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Feeling Winter

“The work of belonging to a place is never finished” Scott Russell Sanders It’s so easy to fall in love with summer. Summer is gloriously seductive… full of bright sunshine that sizzles on your skin, warm breezes that wrap themselves around you, dazzling blue skies, big puffy white clouds and bright green grasses. Everything in […]

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Starting small

It’s been a long time since my last post…. That sounds similar to a confession. And maybe it is. Part confession, part apology, part excuse. Although I have had many things to write about since August when I last posted, I haven’t been able to put my fingers on the keyboard and write. I most […]

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