Snowed In
We moved to North Carolina to escape the ravages of winter. We didn't completely
escape it. As much as we dislike ice and snow, sometimes it is rather
beautiful.
News
Happy New Year
2024 is done. 2025 is here. Maybe we should just leave it at that.
Life and Loss
Existential musings on an introspective year of mourning.
More Puppies!
We were not looking for a dog. We vowed that our next pup was going to be an older rescue dog. Oops! Meet Huck!
The Spirit is Willing
This is for all those moments when your body at age fifty reminds your brain that you are no longer thirty.
Lambwatch 2020!
#Cutenessoverload has commenced. Or as we like to say, Lambwatch! For the next month, about 20 ewes (sheep mothers) will be giving birth. It is a month of no sleep and emergency interventions. And lots and lots of cute!
I'm a Poet
You are a poet if you write poetry, but validation in the form of publication is a real treat. And guess what? I am now a published poet!
I Won NaNoWriMo 2019
Writing a novel is hard. It is the writing community's marathon. But NaNoWriMo is a unique event that galvanizes the writing community and generates a creative energy that you, as a writer, can tap into to help propel your story forward. And yes maybe, write that novel. It certainly helped me.
Building a Writer's Desk
Thoughts on procrastination, perfectionism, and life as a completist.
Be That Person!
Be that person who comes to the aid of others. Act!