Buster, my ex-husband, passed away in the early morning hours today. Not saying anything I hadn't already shared with him...
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dogs get better treatment in the ER than humans
I mentioned yesterday that Mom's doggo, Mozzie, was sick and they made a trip to the dog hospital's ER. They chose to go to...
what’s the first thing you do in the morning, no matter what?
I make coffee! Right after that comes feed the dogs and brush my teeth... but coffee is it. What's your one thing? Lately,...
favorite tennessean and interesting conversation about WWII
Yesterday, Katie let me know she was on the way to our place but it would take some time to get here. The delay wasn't...
a dental chair should be named in my mom’s honor
As many trips to the dentist that I've made with my Mom, they should name a chair after her. Once seated, they know they...
strive to be more like Hugo
After my depressing post yesterday about feeling awful for others and helpless to "fix" anything -- I wanted to switch...
empathy is a skill but can cause emotional overload
Having empathy means understanding and sharing in others' feelings without necessarily letting those emotions overwhelm or...
when friends have your back coz you’re dumb
A couple days ago I shared an aerial photo of the town I've lived just outside of for around 55 years. I mentioned that I...
remember the old ad warning about your brain on drugs?
There was an ad that ran in the 80's and 90's about what your brain looked like on drugs. You remember it? Dude had an egg...









