I love cats. I am not happy if I don’t have one in my house.I love it when one of my cats comes and lies on my lapwhen I’m trying to write. I got my first cat when I was … Continue reading →

Though not in the animal theme of this blog, there’s a book I just have to tell you about. Terri Blackstock’s new book Intervention was inspired by her personal experiences with her daughter’s addictions. Six years ago she became aware … Continue reading →

This is just so hauntingly beautiful…you’ve got to listen. I know you’ve already heard the wonderful story of Susan Boyle, this sweet, middle-aged woman who rose from obscurity to become an overnight sensation, but this is her new song. I … Continue reading →

What a beautiful day! Brilliant sunshine, 72 degrees, bright blue sky. Here in the Midwest, it’s so lush and green with all the rain we get here–a thousand different shades of green, fragrant with damp earth and just-cut alfalfa and … Continue reading →

Here’s a touch of spring! At the black screen, drag your mouse across your monitor in all directions. For gardeners with a black thumb (like me) this is the easy way! http://www.procreo.jp/labo/flower_garden.swf