April 3, 2023 Walking with a seeing-eye dog changed my life I have been a cat person all my life and a dog person since about my mid-20s. I was afraid of dogs for many…
March 29, 2023 People are wild about white squirrels Have you ever seen a white squirrel in the wild? I’m a fan of squirrels of all kinds. Even the ordinary, grey kind are…
March 20, 2023 How to find our favorite fabulous crystal shops in central Florida Some people visit Florida for the crystal-clear ocean and sparkling crystal-sugar sands. We like those, too – but we are also big fans of…
March 4, 2023 The best books we’ve read this year Like most writers, I love to read. I love to read fiction as an escape, a pleasurable form of relaxation, an act of self-care…
February 22, 2023 Which Hawaiian island is better: Maui or Kauai? We love the Hawaiian islands. The islands of Aloha are like nothing else you can experience in this country – or perhaps anywhere in…
February 8, 2023 How I fell in love with knolling Knolling. Even the word itself is delicious. Have you heard of knolling? It is the word for aesthetically organizing things in a pretty pattern…
February 1, 2023 I really miss those Father/Daughter dances All through elementary school, E and Z went to annual, magical Father/Daughter dances together. They started going to dances together in kindergarten and stopped…
January 23, 2023 Being a strong swimmer affords unforgettable life experiences If there’s one thing we’ve done well as Z’s parents, it was encouraging her love of swimming and the water. We started Z in…
January 9, 2023 My focus word for 2023 is CALM I like to come up with one word to serve as my mantra during each new year. I’ve been picking a word of the…
January 4, 2023 I lost a gemstone but my cat found it I was a lucky girl at Christmas this year. Hubby surprised me with a gorgeous bracelet with three zultanite gemstones – something I had…
