Category Archives: Everyday

SHADOW PATTERNS

A few years ago, I was in the grooming room, looking toward the west as the sun was lowering, through the bright blue and white gingham curtains, almost glowing from being backlit.  There sat two young sister cats, boxing at … Continue reading

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TREASURES, NAPS AND DREAMS

There is a stillness in the morning that provides a good opportunity for contemplative purposes.  Or, if you are a Newf, for a good extra nap. I watched Jade as she laid in front of me, eyelids moving, lips occasionally … Continue reading

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RIGHT NEXT TO THE COFFEE

My Newfs are very tolerant creatures.  They are understanding, or at least forgiving, of that implicit part of the morning, a time that is “just mine” where I enjoy a freshly brewed mug of specially prepared, heavy duty morning coffee.  It … Continue reading

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ALL IN THE FAMILY, PART II

written 3/25/14 You know how, when those wild fuzzy rocket-on-a-leash, hi-tilt, crazy energetic, love to stir up trouble and there’s always too little trouble, amazing little creatures grow up and you marvel at what they’re learning?  Each day is something … Continue reading

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