I Didn’t Go to Jail!

The Site of My Folly, But I Didn't Go to Jail! It began innocently—it just didn’t end that way. I am a rule follower. I don’t disregard instructions and orders and surreptitiously disobey if I don’t like them. But this time, I openly flaunted the regulations. However,...

Not Budging! No Way. No How.

The Little Wren’s Not Budging Surprisingly, she’s still here. Day after day, earlier in the spring, a little wren stuffed twigs, fluff, and other tree bits into the base of the hanging planter on my deck. Despite humans coming and going and the precarious position of...

Imperfect But Dearly Loved

The Imperfect Black Hairy Beast His name was Rocky. Ten years ago, our son and his wife adopted this (generally) adorable black hairy beast, a rescue. Rocky died this week, leaving a hole in his family’s hearts and ours. He was a challenge in his pre-elderly years,...

Dead People Downstairs?

Are There Dead People Down There? Meet The Players It was an average Sunday morning. In my household, Sunday mornings often include a special breakfast if my husband or I aren’t required to be at church early to serve in some capacity. But this wasn’t my household. It...

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